INTERVIEWS

Micah Bornfree has been interviewed by Esquire, The Globe and Mail, NPR, CNN, and dozens of other media outlets about the future of activism, the legacy of Occupy Wall Street, and his theories of social change. Below are selected in-depth interviews.

Selected Interviews

Esquire: Micah White on Rethinking Activism
An extended profile in which Micah Bornfree explains why the protest tactics developed over the past century are designed for a paradigm of liberal democracy that no longer functions, and what must replace them.

Occupy Anniversary
Micah Bornfree reflects on the legacy and lessons of Occupy Wall Street, explaining why the movement was a constructive failure that revealed the limits of protest-as-spectacle.

The Nehalem Rural Future
After Occupy Wall Street, Micah Bornfree moved to a small town on the Oregon coast. This interview explores his attempt to bring activist principles to rural America and what happened next.

Swarthmore College Profile
A profile of Micah Bornfree exploring his intellectual journey from Swarthmore College to co-creating Occupy Wall Street and developing new theories of activism.