Tweets from Tehran touch the heart

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

I wonder if Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams and Biz Stone – founders of Twitter – ever envisioned that their cute microblog would become the mouthpiece of an oppressed people in the Middle East. Social media has empowered Iran’s citizen journalists to circumvent their nation’s draconian and ever-encroaching media censorship. It’s giving ...