Watch the Ted Talks video and answer the followingquestions.
Clay Shirky: How Social Media Can Make History
- At the start of Shirky's presentation, he discusses fourperiods in the last 500 years where media has changed enough toqualify for the label \"revolution.\" What are they?
- How has social media changed the role of the consumer?
- How was Twitter used during the Sichuan earthquake in2008?
- Why did the Chinese government censor news of the quake?
- What are the four characteristics of traditional news and howhas social media changed these?
- According to Shirky, the media landscape today is increasing____________, ____________, __________, and ____________. (fill inthe blank).
