This is the story of how a small band of digital activists risked their lives and helped bring down the government of Egypt. In this short but deeply-reported ebook, author David Wolman delves into the world of online activism in Egypt, and returns with an exclusive account of how young activists built a movement online and set a revolution in motion—all while dodging security forces online and off.
This is the story of how a small band of digital activists risked their lives and helped bring down the government of Egypt. In this short but deeply-reported ebook, author David Wolman delves into the world of online activism in Egypt, and returns with an exclusive account of how young activists built a movement online and set a revolution in motion—all while dodging security forces online and off.
Award-winning journalist and author David Wolman is a contributing editor at Wired, a former Fulbright journalism fellow and a winner of the 2011 Oregon Arts Commission individual artists fellowship. He is the author of two works of nonfiction. His third book, The End of Money, will be published in February.
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