dimanche 12 février 2012

Writing history through tweets?

How do we write history? What sources do we use, and will those sources change over time? Does social media have the credibility and quality to become a respectable source for writing history? Those are questions we should ask ourselves, especially after we see it done already by aljazeera english, which undertook the task of writing a short history of the Egyptian revolution by using twitter feets.
check it out under: Tweets from Tahrir!

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/spotlight/tweetsfromtahrir/

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