This photo, exclusive to the Tropicana Forum, was taken undercover by someone in the Occupy Tampa collective during the Republican National Convention. Violence had been expected, but a large and effective security apparatus prevented trouble.

Occupy Tampa. 2012. Anonymous photographer.

SOUNDTRACK:   The music below is by Christine Ebersole, the star of Grey Gardens, a 2006 Broadway musical about two reclusive relatives who lived in a mansion in the Hamptons. They were related to Jacqueline Kennedy. The song opens Act 2 — “The Revolutionary Costume for Today.”