Jesse Walker finds attempts to brand the Tunisian revolt as a “Twitter” or “Wikileaks” revolution to be very unhelpful: Debating whether their presence makes this a “[fill-in-the-blank] revolution,” by contrast, seems pointless. Yes, “Twitter revolution” is a silly simplification — like calling the truck blockades of the ’70s a “Citizens Band revolution.” Social media were … Continue reading Rushing To Take (or Give) Credit