• Episode 13: Vincent Bevins: If We Burn

  • Jul 4 2024
  • Length: 28 mins
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Episode 13: Vincent Bevins: If We Burn

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  • In the decade from 2010 to 2020 a wave of popular uprisings swept over the globe. Starting with the Arab spring , social media and the internet brought images of injustices to a wide audience. The resulting indignation brought people out in droves and established political systems fell. In his book If We Burn Vincent Bevins writes "it felt like something had shifted in the nature of time itself. They had cracked open the structure of reality, and with each step, with each victory against police defenses, with every movement, it felt as if they were literally moving history forward. " But most of the gains were undone. IF WE BURN asks a single, vital question: How did so many mass protests lead to the opposite of what they asked for?
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