Saturday, February 26, 2011

The Revolution Will Be Televised OPT

         



Q - What technologies facilitated the regime change we witnessed in Egypt today? List 3. Describe how each technology came about and how each were used in support of the protest.
  • Facebook: it was invented to link massive groups of people together it allowed the Egyptian people to communicate with the outside world and explain what was happening 
  • Photography: it was invented to capture still images was use to show the police brutality 
  • Video: invented to capture a event as it was also used to show how bad things were in Egypt at the time 






Q - List each of the items displayed in the image. Make your best guess about how they could be re purposed to support peaceful demonstration in the face of an authoritarian regime.

  • Shoes: for walking and running away from the cops
  • Flower: to symbols peace
  • Spraypaint: to blind police officers
  • Jacket: for whether if it rains
  • Scarf: for protectionof the mouth against tear gas
  • Shield: also for protection
  • Goggles: for protection of the eyes against tear gas

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