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By Aaron Gell 9/21/11 11:30pm

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The Wall Street Protesters: What the Hell Do They Want?

The sound of drums rang out on Lower Broadway on Wednesday afternoon. Only it wasn’t the extraordinarily percussive and emphatic drum sound one associates with street musicians attacking big plastic five-gallon containers. No, this was different…more grating and disharmonic, more halfhearted and druggy.

This was a protest! Read More

By Azi Paybarah 8/26/08 6:54pm

Loud Protests About Something

Here’s what it looked like yesterday outside the Sheraton Denver, where the New York delegation is staying and where protesters confronted a bunch of heavily up-armored police.

It looks maybe a little more dramatic and meaningful than it actually was.

After I spent a while watching the conflict unfold — young people taunt cops and Read More

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