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Summary Of Small Change By Malcolm Gladwell

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1. What does Gladwell assert in this essay? Offer a thorough explanation of why you agree with, disagree with, or qualify his assertion. In his 2010 article Small Change, Malcolm Gladwell asserts that digital activism is inefficient in challenging the current state of affairs. He asserts that the weak ties made through virtual connections are not enough, and it takes genuine, real-world connections to make an activist group committed enough to jeopardize their lives and well-being. Gladwell urges that because of the media, people who are marching for a cause are not forced to bond together as they undergo risks. The individual can donate a dollar or post a hash-tag on Twitter to show their contribution, and remain detached from the actual
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