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.
Analyzing the complicated depiction of bipolar disorder on ‘Homeland’
Carrie Mathison: crazy or brilliant? Or both?
On Nov 1, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Google’s new Timeline feature is a terrifying reminder to turn your location off right now
This may sound like paranoia, but some of us have learned the hard way that it’s the only way to stay alive.
On Jul 28, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Deleting your browser history could land you 20 years in prison
The absence of evidence isn’t proof of a crime.
On Jun 10, 2015 by S.E. Smith
5 shocking scandals that prove it’s time to boycott Nestlé
Bottling water in drought-parched California is just the beginning.
On May 15, 2015 by S.E. Smith
The real reason young people are the poorest generation in 25 years
Hint: It’s not because of the Internet.
On May 1, 2015 by S.E. Smith
How do search engines respond when you Google ‘suicide’?
We tested out which search engines pointed suicidal users to prevention resources. The results might surprise you.
On Apr 6, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Dudes of public transportation, please close your legs—no one wants to see your balls
It’s the male privilege, stupid.
On Jan 27, 2015 by S.E. Smith
The shocking reason 1 in 3 men say they’d commit rape
And here’s what it means for the Bill Cosby case.
On Jan 13, 2015 by S.E. Smith
How an ancient European sex demon stole Christmas—and our hearts
Krampus has invaded the U.S., and the Christmas devil is here to stay.
On Dec 25, 2014 by S.E. Smith
7 reasons why reverse racism doesn’t exist
No matter what people tell you, it’s just not a thing.
On Nov 26, 2014 by S.E. Smith
7 ways to make homophobes look like idiots
Ever wanted to stand up to that bigot on the train? Here are some tips to stepping up your game.
On Nov 7, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Why the 1 percent needs to suck it up and hand out candy to the 99 percent
People too cheap to hand out candy to little kids really do exist.
On Oct 25, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Do rich people have their own Internet?
Inside the Internet equivalent of the AmEx Black Card.
On Sep 18, 2014 by S.E. Smith
7 reasons you shouldn’t use Uber
Next time, call a taxi instead.
On Sep 3, 2014 by S.E. Smith
You’ll never believe what Facebook is doing to clickbait
Facebook just quietly changed the Internet forever.
On Aug 26, 2014 by S.E. Smith
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