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- Title
Facebook and the Street.
- Authors
JACOBS, RON
- Abstract
JANUARY 1, 2021 Ever since I signed onto Facebook twelve years ago, I've learned some interesting things about music, art, and sport. In addition, the tendency to substitute social media messaging for building a cohesive movement can often cause that movement to crumble like a building with only sand as its foundation. In 2011, when the so-called Arab Spring began, media of all types and persuasions were touting the role social media played in the spreading of the rebellion.
- Subjects
META Platforms Inc.; MENTAL health; KILLINGS of police; CONSPIRACY theories; INSTITUTIONAL racism; ARAB Spring Uprisings, 2010-2012; PUBLIC demonstrations
- Publication
CounterPunch, 2021, p1
- ISSN
1086-2323
- Publication type
Article