«Flash activism,» the label I prefer for online protest forms such as online petition, can be effective at influencing targets in specific circumstances. (businessinsider.com)
Here's a thought... Has online protest contributed to the «obesity epidemic»? (climate-resistance.org)
Also published on HuffingtonPost Here's an angle that just occurred to me about today's widespread online protests against the «Stop Online Piracy Act»: normally we talk about digital activism being HOSTED on the internet, but this is a great example of what happens when... (epolitics.com)