Scott Timberg (page 11)

Scott Timberg is a former staff writer for Salon, focusing on culture. A longtime arts reporter in Los Angeles who has contributed to the New York Times, he runs the blog Culture Crash. He's the author of the book, "Culture Crash: The Killing of the Creative Class." Follow him on Twitter at @TheMisreadCity.

The Americans; Fargo

Algorithms aren't the future of good TV: To make the next "Fargo" or "The Americans," networks need humans Scott Timberg

Steve Earle

Steve Earle on backing Bernie "until he's out": "The Democratic party is going to have to deal with both Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren when they get to the convention" Scott Timberg

Don't laugh too hard at tronc: Yes, it's a dumb name — but the grim outlook for journalism is no laughing matter Scott Timberg

Ghostbusters

Make "Ghostbusters" great again? Reboot culture, male rage and the pathology of nostalgia Scott Timberg

Saul Williams

How Saul Williams found courage: "Prince and Bowie liberated me as an artist to be queer" Scott Timberg

Mary Meeker

Emojis, video, driverless cars: Mary Meeker's internet trends report unveils next big areas for tech growth Scott Timberg

The Devil Wears Prada

Good riddance to the "Devil Wears Prada" economy: It's not just exploitative, it's a diversity killer Scott Timberg

1996 Albums

Indie rock's best year ever: 20 years later, here are 10 albums that redefined a genre Scott Timberg

Is a "Star Trek" future possible? "You can have anything you want at any time, anywhere, on demand" Scott Timberg

True Detective

Don't kill "True Detective": Yes, Season 2 was a mess — but HBO could save this show Scott Timberg

Hulk Hogan

Peter Thiel calls it "philanthropy": Going after someone you don't like isn't a public service Scott Timberg

The Americans

"The Americans" will end, and that's good news: Knowing when to close out a TV story is an underrated skill Scott Timberg

Peter Thiel, Trump and the press: Remember the Silicon Valley billionaire's backing the candidate who wants to curb the media Scott Timberg

Samantha Bee

I don't miss Jon Stewart now: Samantha Bee's hard-hitting political comedy just keeps getting better Scott Timberg

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift's symbolic victory: Spotify still hasn't figured out how to turn a profit Scott Timberg

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