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The End: Final Reflection
Like Hannah, I had a difficult time deciding what exactly to write about in my final reflection blog. We have covered so many topics in class that have truly changed how I think about something that I once thought was … Continue reading
Posted in Reflection
Tagged blogosphere, buzzfeed, feedly, information, organization, politics of information, social media, Twitter, wikipedia
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Q & A on Twitter with Jimmy Young
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Posted in Q & A
Tagged activism, feminism, information, Jimmy Young, Malcolm Gladwell, Michelle Goldberg, social media, social work, Twitter
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Pros and Cons of Social Media Advocacy
Like the articles have shown, and most of us have stated in our posts, there are pros and cons to advocating for a cause over social media. These social media outlets have become a way for connecting and communicating that … Continue reading
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Tagged connecting, information, sharing, social media, tweetsgiving, Twitter
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The Day the Feminist Blogosphere Imploded: A Links Roundup
Malcolm Gladwell’s piece on “Why the Revolution will not be Tweeted” makes me mad. There are a lot of issues, but the most troubling for me was his insistence that activist movements have to be hierarchically organized to be successful. … Continue reading
Posted in Links Roundup
Tagged activism, blogosphere, feminism, inequality, power, social media, Twitter
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Twitter, Feminism, and Political Activism
It’s too bad we had a snowpocalypse last week. I was looking forward to discussing Malcom Gladwell and the question of Twitter (or social media more broadly) and activism. It’s been a few years since that piece was published in … Continue reading
