Malcolm Gladwell Why The Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted Analysis

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In the article ”Why the Revolution will not be Tweeted”, by Malcolm Gladwell, he describes the social activism within reality and social media. Personally, the author does not seem very credible. The reasoning for this is that he only restates examples of the way activism is used within the internet and how it relates to other real world examples. In the text he writes,”Simply put: there was no Twitter Revolution inside Iran.”(59). This demonstrated his relating of facts such as the Iran conflict which, he had nothing to do with or be a part of the actions which lessen his credibility. Another time he also does this is relation is how he exaggerates small activism for one person into a bog scenario. He does this when he brings up,”It’s a perfect