If the pen is mightier than the sword, is the camcorder mightier than the tank? The democratized and decentralized mediascapes of the 21st century have many mediamakers and scholars buzzing around the world about the sea changes that we will see in human societies.

Questions To Think About When You Reply:

• How can video be used as a tool for creating social change?
• How will the "old media" adapt as new video creators continue to disrupt their monopoly on the creation and distribution of moving images?
• Authority is based on access and control of information (and images), what new measures will those in power take to maintain and manage image control? How can new creators be protected?