Category: Asylum Hill
30
Oct
Occupy Hartford: Surviving the Storm
by Kerri Ana Provost
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They said they would not be deterred by the weather. Given the nature of Saturday’s storm, the Occupy Hartford bunch may have had a few...
18
Oct
Occupy Hartford: Signs of Momentum
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While morale seemed to be at a low last week, the threat of imminent implosion appears to be minimal now. Monday evening’s meeting involved around...
12
Oct
Occupy Hartford: “I don’t understand why we’re here”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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More than an hour into the Wednesday evening General Assembly meeting, a longtime activist told the group, “I don’t understand why we’re here. I know...
12
Oct
Occupy Hartford: Getting Tents
by Kerri Ana Provost
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From yesterday’s City Council meeting minutes, prepared by Hartford 2000 and the Hartford Public Library: 24. Occupy Hartford. Resolution in support of Occupy Hartford and...
10
Oct
Occupy Hartford: A Community-Supported Endeavor
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A woman requesting to remain anonymous donated $100 worth of gift cards from a local deli to Occupy Hartford. She works for a company in...
09
Oct
Occupy Hartford: After the March
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On the first night that activists slept in the park on the corner of Broad and Farmington/Asylum, someone in the apartment building across the street...
07
Oct
Occupy Hartford Delays the Friday Evening Exodus
by Kerri Ana Provost
6 Comments
“Hartford schools don’t have any money, but CEOs are making thousands of dollars per hour,” Frank O’Gorman answered when asked why he took part in...
01
Oct
Steampunk Bizarre Exhibit Opens at Mark Twain House & Museum
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Steampunk is anachronistic fiction. Fantasy. Many of the creations and technologies within this culture are inspired by the works of Mary Shelley, H.G. Wells, and...
23
Sep
Another Film Project in Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Asylum Attic is creating short sketches, filmed right here in Hartford. Asylum Attic is a project of Vlad Perez, Joe Leonardo, and Helder Mira.
20
Sep
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Schooled on the Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While most Connecticutians were navigating the crowded grocery stores, topping off their gas-guzzlers, or filling their bathtubs with water early on that Saturday morning in...