Stop Shopping! Buy Nothing Day NYC 2008

Reverend Billy & The Church of Stop Shopping hit the streets today as early as 4am to meet shoppers in their annual Buy Nothing Day tradition (Celebrated Nov. 28th in the U.S. and Nov. 29th Internationally)...

Christmas Shopocalypse: What Would Jesus Buy?

When Bill Talen came to New York City in the late 1990s, he found the city in a state of perpetual consumption. Dismayed at the growing shopping mall mentality, Talen took up a post with the sidewalk preachers...

Reverend Billy Arrested for Reciting the 1st Ammendment

The Fear Stops Here: Reverend Billy's response ~ 5 min. ~ Download Now ~ Bandwidth Challenged ~ embedding options exist hereReverend Billy was arrested on Fiday June 29th for reciting the 1st Amendment of the...

Starbucks protest ends in arrest

Recently, Starbucks made headlines by opposing a plan put forth by Ethiopian coffee farmers to trademark certain specialty coffee names. If implemented the plan stands to make these farmers 47 million pounds...

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