Keith A. Spencer (page 2)

Keith A. Spencer is a social critic and author. Previously a senior editor at Salon, he writes about capitalism, science, labor and culture, and published a book on how Silicon Valley is destroying the world. Keep up with his writing on Twitter, Facebook, or Substack.

Trump Supporters
Trump is defeated. Trumpism is more alive than ever Keith A. Spencer
No Rules by Sharon Dukett; Hippies standing in front of a mini-bus
Counterculture memoirist Sharon Dukett on what we learned (and forgot) from the hippies Keith A. Spencer
Albert Einstein
Physics is stuck — and needs another Einstein to revolutionize it, physicist Avi Loeb says Keith A. Spencer
Robert Reich; Health Care Workers; Coronavirus
In an exclusive interview, Robert Reich explains how oligarchs are "cashing in" on the pandemic Keith A. Spencer
Coronavirus; COVID-19; Patient; Ventilator
What it feels like to survive COVID-19’s dreaded “cytokine storm” Keith A. Spencer
House plants in pots with a bee sitting inside one of the flowers
Nature surrounds us, even in quarantine Keith A. Spencer
Bernie Sanders
There is hard data that shows "Bernie Bros" are a myth Keith A. Spencer
A collage of memes
What's in a meme? A brief history of what Salon thinks memes are Keith A. Spencer
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders is a very unusual candidate — but that narrative is lost on the mainstream media Keith A. Spencer
UCSC
Threats against striking UC Santa Cruz students backfire as Sen. Sanders steps in Keith A. Spencer
Bicycle
How I stole my bike back — and what I learned about anti-theft measures along the way Keith A. Spencer
Preston Ehrler/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Why does the “Bernie Bro” myth persist? Because pundits don't understand how the internet works Keith A. Spencer
Iowa Caucus
First lesson of the Iowa meltdown: Don’t entrust democracy to the techies Keith A. Spencer
US-INDUSTRY-TOBACCO-HEALTH-TEENS
The art of scientific deception: How corporations use "mercenary science" to evade regulation Keith A. Spencer
Paul Krugman
Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman is here to fight the undead Keith A. Spencer