Seeing through the “digital gloss”, the fine line between propoganda and social activism in a digital world (Kony 2012)

We live in a digital world where everyone has the opportunity to be a creator and where we are all consumers of information. Aside from the occasional paywalled website, information is free and accessible by all in a variety of formats. This last week a video entitled “Kony 2012” has gone viral and sparked a …