[OccupyCU] Questions (occupycu contact address? list?)

[ya'aQov]

*Ian, your comments and questions would all be on the agenda of such Media
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On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Ricky Baldwin <rbaldwin at seiu73.org> wrote:

> Good stuff and good points.  I think it is starting to stabilize, isn't it?
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> Ricky
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> occupycu-bounces at lists.chambana.net] On Behalf Of Ian K [
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> Subject: Re: [OccupyCU] Questions (occupycu contact address? list?)
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> ya'aQov and group,
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> Good suggestion ya'aQov. But what exactly do you mean by "media"? A group
> dedicated to dealing with media as press contacts? A group dedicated to the
> creation and coordination of occupy media (youtube certainly could be more
> heavily utilized)? A group thinking creatively about t-shirts, art
> workshops, posters, and messaging for various audiences?
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> FYI: last October when occupycu.org<http://occupycu.org> was more central
> to the organizers, we had a rather active media group. Much of our previous
> discussion and debate is still on that forum (link below). Activists will
> also find flyers, outreach ideas, some unhatched ideas, proposed letters to
> the editor, etc.
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> I mention this in the interest of trying to establish some movement
> momentum as we enter spring. Facebook and the email list are fair tools,
> but it sometimes appears to be people throwing whatever they like against
> the wall to see what sticks. This is good, but we might suffer from
> over-abundance of information on a general platform. The advantage of a
> forum structure is how it prompts subdivision of labor and the cultivation
> of small group task forces.
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> I get the sense that, as people drop in and out of the movement, each
> monthly generation of activists are reinventing the wheel and making too
> little use of previous work. The forums can act as a collective memory,
> uniting the activists that were with those that are keeping the fire alive
> today.
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> Regardless, those interested in a media committee might find the forums
> instructive. There is also "Direct Action Committee" forum and an "Outreach
> Committee" forum, etc.
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> Media Committee Forum link: http://occupycu.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=12
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> Solidarity,
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> IKD
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> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 1:44 AM, ya'aQov <yaaqovz at gmail.com<mailto:
> yaaqovz at gmail.com>> wrote:
> Happenstance, we were suggesting having perhaps a Media Committee.
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> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Stuart Levy <stuartnlevy at gmail.com
> <mailto:stuartnlevy at gmail.com>> wrote:
> I'd be fine with listing my e-mail address (stuartnlevy at gmail.com<mailto:
> stuartnlevy at gmail.com>)... but, maybe better, we could make a "contact"
> address for the group, if anyone would like to run it.  We could set it up
> as another IMC list, or a google/yahoo group, with a handful of members --
> people who were willing to take whatever the public tossed at us, respond
> to routine queries, and pass it along to the whole of OccupyCU if
> interesting or otherwise non-routine.
> (AWARE has such a list -- aware at anti-war.net<mailto:aware at anti-war.net>
> -- with I think three or four people watching it.)
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> Does this seem like a good idea for us?  If so, what would be a good name
> ("occupycu-contact?")?   And who would like to be on the list if so?  I'd
> be willing.
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> On 3/11/12 2:57 PM, ya'aQov wrote:
> Michael W, you may have some notes/ideas from the Outreach when we
> discussed the idea of a card.
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> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Melanie Sivley <melaniesivley at gmail.com
> <mailto:melaniesivley at gmail.com>> wrote:
> How do people get linked into the email list?  Also what's our phone
> number. I'm thinking about making up cards to hand out to people that we
> meet at our street corner protest that ask how they can find us again. I
> figured I'd add the occupy forum, facebook page, e-mail & phone number
> info. Any other suggestions are welcome!
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> Melanie
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