Aspen Ideas Festival 2009

The impact of social networks explored at Aspen

Three journalists on an Aspen Ideas Festival panel titled, "Tweeting the Revolution: Will Social Networking and Journalism Drive Democracy?"

Guests

• James Fallows: National correspondent, The Atlantic. Now based in Beijing, China, Fallows has reported from throughout the U.S. and Asia. Former speechwriter for President Jimmy Carter and editor of U.S. News & World Report. Author, "Postcards from Tomorrow's Square."
• Andrew Sullivan: Senior editor and blogger, The Atlantic and columnist for The Sunday Times of London. Blogs on The Daily Dish. Former editor of The New Republic. Author, "The Conservative Soul: How We Lost It, How to Get It Back."
• Jeffrey Goldberg: National correspondent, The Atlantic. Former Middle East correspondent and Washington correspondent for The New Yorker. Author, "Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide."
• Mark Whitaker: Panel moderator.

Resources

• Aspen Ideas Festival 2009