February 16, 2012 in Digital Activism, Events
There have been plenty of comparisons made between the Vietnam protests of the 60’s and the current Occupy Wall Street movement that is spreading across the globe. But today’s Occupiers
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February 16, 2012 in Digital Activism, Events
Douglas Rushkoff is a world-renowned media theorist and author of a dozen best-selling books on media, technology and society, including Cyberia, Media Virus, Coercion, Life Inc, and, most recently, Program
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January 25, 2012 in Digital Activism, MAP
This was originally posted on the Meta-Activism Project (MAP) website as part of our discussion on digital technology shifts since the beginning of Arab Spring. The wave of protests that
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June 22, 2011 in Digital Activism, International, new media
This video has some really great statistics about global social media use, and the music is just beautiful (Christopher Tin, Babu Yetu).
February 16, 2011 in Digital Activism, MAP
Jay Rosen (re)posted a great one at PressThink about the absurdity of the current argument going on between “cyber-utopians” and “cyber pessimists,” highlighting specifically how many people shout at those
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October 2, 2010 in Digital Activism, Rants
Image via Wikipedia By now, I can’t really keep up with the conversation happening around Malcolm Gladwell’s post on digital activism from Monday (“Small Change: Why the revolution will not
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August 22, 2010 in Digital Activism
I wrote a quick blog post Tuesday on the MAP site (“Clicktivism Schmicktivism. Move on, literally.”) in response to Micah White’s article in the Guardian on Clicktivism and the demise
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August 3, 2010 in Digital Activism, MAP
Clay really doesn’t need an introduction, does he? Even so, we’re really excited to have him. Clay has done more than any other public intellectual to explain the social and
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