How social media can make history - Clay Shirky

By Michael Johnson in Culture & Heritage 1465 views 13th January 2017 Video Duration: 00:15:49
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/clay-shirky-how-social-media-can-make-history While news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky shows how Fa...

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