S.E. Smith
s.e. smith is a Northern California-based journalist and writer focusing on social justice issues. smith’s work has appeared in publications like Esquire, the Guardian, Rolling Stone, In These Times, Bitch Magazine, and Pacific Standard.
How Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the face of a new political era
Never underestimate the power of a meme.
On Aug 4, 2014 by S.E. Smith
The complete guide to hating Shakespeare
Is Shakespeare unrelatable and out of date? Some people seem to think so.
On Aug 1, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Inside Google’s complicated relationship with a pro-slavery troll
Will the real Justine Tunney please stand up?
On Jul 31, 2014 by S.E. Smith
The conversation about sexism in tech we should be having
We all know the tech industry is sexist. What do we do about it?
On Jul 30, 2014 by S.E. Smith
What the ‘death of the library’ means for the future of books
Those predicting the demise of public libraries aren’t reading closely enough.
Is high-speed rail America’s bullet train to the future?
Tech won’t just bring America into the 21st century. It may also bring us out of our Great Recession.
On Jul 29, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Inside the real world of Teach for America
Can the students of the Internet age help fix education?
On Jul 28, 2014 by S.E. Smith
How John Green became the false prophet of the Internet YA revolution
John Green isn’t the new J.K. Rowling—no matter what the Internet thinks.
On Jul 25, 2014 by S.E. Smith
The push for diverse emojis isn’t as colorblind as you think
This issue isn’t black and white.
On Jul 24, 2014 by S.E. Smith
The problem with your sexy profile pic
On the Internet, there’s no way for women to win.
On Jul 23, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Why the shift in Hillary Clinton’s gender politics matters for young women
In order to gear up for the presidency, Hillary Clinton became Washington’s “cool girl.”
How the paleo diet evolved into a cult of nonsense
There’s a reason Paleo came in dead last on U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Diets” ranking.
On Jul 22, 2014 by S.E. Smith
How the Internet started a revolution of female whistleblowers
Speaking out about everyday sexism is just a click away.
On Jul 18, 2014 by S.E. Smith
How a decoder ring is changing the conversation on disability tech
With the FingerReader, people with disabilities no longer have to be the blind person at the table.
Where are the women on IMDb?
The women of IMDb are behind a paywall.
On Jul 17, 2014 by S.E. Smith
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