In the wake of Egypt’s historic presidential election, revisit David Wolman’s Ellie-nominated story on the youth activists who helped topple a dictator.
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Jan. 25 should be a day to start a new push for realizing the revolution’s goals
— Egyptian activist Ahmed Maher, in the Daily Beast. The Instigators tells the story behind the digital uprising in Egypt.
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Ahmed Maher, co-founder of Egypt’s April 6 Youth Movement, is featured in Time’s photo essay on protesters. Maher is the subject of David Wolman’s The Instigators.
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I like physical books and magazines as much as the next guy. What I like even more, though, is long-form storytelling.
— David Wolman, author of The Instigators, discussing his foray into digital longform in Nieman Reports.
