{"id":2876,"date":"2011-11-22T11:10:35","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T15:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/?p=2876"},"modified":"2011-11-22T11:19:27","modified_gmt":"2011-11-22T15:19:27","slug":"hooverville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/hooverville\/","title":{"rendered":"hooverville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cn1112-A4094-lee-park-occupy.jpg\" alt=\"Occupied\" ><br \/>\n<br \/>I caught the last hour of speechifying before Charlottesville City Council by the Occupiers. Peace, love and social transformation. Justice! Drunks cured by love and community, abandoning the bottle. The group coming together in support of one another. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liminality\">Liminality<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Victor_Turner\">communitas<\/a> having their beautiful, tumultuous day down in Lee Park. Council&#8217;s recommendation is to somehow institutionalize, let the people keep caring for each other and free-speaking, but do it elsewhere. The Rutherford Institute is in the mix. Maybe Charlottesville will get its own Speakers Corner?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hooverville\">Obamaville<\/a>?<br \/>\nThe best suggestion was to occupy the Landmark, the skeletonized ghost hotel on the Downtown Mall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I caught the last hour of speechifying before Charlottesville City Council by the Occupiers. Peace, love and social transformation. Justice! Drunks cured by love and community, abandoning the bottle. The group coming together in support of one another. Liminality and communitas having their beautiful, tumultuous day down in Lee Park. Council&#8217;s recommendation is to somehow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/hooverville\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;hooverville&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[32,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charlottesville","category-culture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2876"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2882,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876\/revisions\/2882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}