Have you ever heard of Slacktivism? Briefly, Slacktivism means someone is supporting a political or social cause using for example social media or online petitions. Slacktivism usually involves very little effort or commitment and can literally happen out of bed.
Revolution has started in the rain Dear readers, in the early autumn 2016 on the 3rd of October, rivers of black umbrellas moved through streets of Polish cities and towns. It was a rainy day so an umbrella served a practical role, and soon after became a symbol of a …
Dear readers, recently, I came across an interesting conversation between Jeffrey Masters from the LGBTQ&A podcast and Adam Eli, author of the book The New Queer Conscience, activist and community organiser with over 100k followers on Instagram and 6.5k followers on Twitter. Jeffrey comes from quite a questioning perspective, one …
When you feel done with social media but… Dear readers, researching online and digital activism from the point of view of a person who tries to avoid social media as much as possible seems like an interesting task in itself. I do have Facebook and Instagram accounts although my activity …
