The Revolution May Or May Not Be Tweeted

Two weeks ago cultural theorist Malcolm Gladwell wrote a piece decrying social media's power to effect any actual social change, using the 1960's Civil Rights movement as a baseline. Today Twitter co-founder and vodka enthusiast Biz Stone continued the intellectual bitchmeme in the just as lauded old media venue The Atlantic by unsurprisingly arguing the exact opposite, that Gladwell is wrong and that social media (namely Twitter) has already been responsible for quite a few important gestures of activism.

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