http://mongpalatino.com/2010/06/lost-generation/ filipino activist, legislator, southeast asian blogger Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:33:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://mongpalatino.com/2010/06/lost-generation/comment-page-1/#comment-2024 Lean Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:44:24 +0000 http://mongpalatino.com/?p=348#comment-2024 Partly, I believe innovation and internet culture have contributed to the passivity of the youth-student sector in the country. Then, during the height of "student power" in the late 60s and early 70s, sophisticated gadgets and popular social networking were not yet available, thus leaving students no alternative but to participate in educational discussions, debates and demonstrations to articulate their ideas. Yet, of course, the prevailing political situation in each respective period should be the foremost consideration. Partly, I believe innovation and internet culture have contributed to the passivity of the youth-student sector in the country. Then, during the height of “student power” in the late 60s and early 70s, sophisticated gadgets and popular social networking were not yet available, thus leaving students no alternative but to participate in educational discussions, debates and demonstrations to articulate their ideas. Yet, of course, the prevailing political situation in each respective period should be the foremost consideration.

]]> http://mongpalatino.com/2010/06/lost-generation/comment-page-1/#comment-1998 Blogie Robillo Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:30:35 +0000 http://mongpalatino.com/?p=348#comment-1998 This is very insightful, and I appreciate the challenge you've left your readers. As an activist and community-builder, I am also concerned about the evident apathy among many of our nation's youth. While the Internet brings knowledge, on the flip side, it poses an innocuous threat to their ability to take up the challenges in the "real world". This is very insightful, and I appreciate the challenge you’ve left your readers. As an activist and community-builder, I am also concerned about the evident apathy among many of our nation’s youth. While the Internet brings knowledge, on the flip side, it poses an innocuous threat to their ability to take up the challenges in the “real world”.

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