StoryTelling for New Media

For an example of Wikipedia at its best visit the rapidly changing article on the Burmese Protests. The military juanta in has a long record of violent response to uprisings. With traditional media often ignoring, or not having access to information in Burma the power of the Smart Mob has taken over.

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Reading: Chapters 4-6 in Smart Mobs. Pay attention to the examples that he uses as we will spend more time discussing these than we did on Tuesday.
Write: A class wiki is up to help you prepare and collaborate on the midterm. Write, or don’t write, as you see fit.

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