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Shaun Scott is a a freelance writer whose pieces have appeared in Sports Illustrated, Jacobin Magazine, Paste Magazine, and Seattle Weekly. He is a columnist for City Arts Magazine. He is the author of the forthcoming book Millennials and the Moments That Made Us: A Cultural History of the U.S. from 1984-present (Zero Books, 2017).

Shaun Scott’s Journalist Portfolio

Remembering 9/11: The inextricable link between football, war

Remembering 9/11: The inextricable link between football, war

Get expert analysis, unrivaled access, and the award-winning storytelling only SI can provide - from Peter Ki…

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Millennials Are Not Here To Save Us

Millennials Are Not Here To Save Us

There's nothing inherently revolutionary - or reactionary - about Millennials. The 2016 election cycle has sp…

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The Political Economy of Drake

The Political Economy of Drake

There's an overlooked detail in Aubrey Drake Graham's much-told rise from obscurity to the height of pop-cult…

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Frank Ocean is the Unapologetic Prophet of America's New Masculinity

Frank Ocean is the Unapologetic Prophet of America's New Masculinity

Critics search by land and sea for the elusive "significance" of Frank Ocean's career because we've hardly se…

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The Millennial Agenda: 10 Things Our Generation Needs Immediately

The Millennial Agenda: 10 Things Our Generation Needs Immediately

Americans born between the early to mid 1980s and the late 1990s inherited the label "Millennials" from demog…

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Fidel Castro at 100

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By Shaun Scott
| Current Affairs Verified
Looking back at the complicated life and continued relevance of El Presidenté. Shortly before my father’s 1974 emigration to New York City, he’s an aspiring politician in post-colonial Jamaica, whipping support for democratic socialist Michael Manley’s bid to become prime minister, riding People’s National Party vans to Kingston, canvassing voters, not returning home for days. He’s 16 years old.
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Francesca Hong on What Democratic Socialism Means to Her

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By Shaun Scott
| In These Times Verified
On August 11, Wisconsin voters will decide the next Democratic nominee for governor, and State Assembly Member Francesca Hong is leading in the polls. Hong is running with the backing of local chapters of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), along with a number of labor unions, grassroots organizations, progressive groups and state elected officials.
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Op-Ed: State Lawmakers Must Step Up Wildfire Alleviation Efforts

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By Shaun Scott
| The Urbanist
📰 Support nonprofit journalism Opinion Environment & Sustainability Politics State Rep. Shaun Scott (D - 43rd, Seattle) shakes Governor Bob Ferguson's hand at the signing ceremony for the Wildfire Alleviation Support Act. (Courtesy of the Washington State Legislature) Previous Article
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Decentering fake authority.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

De-centering yourself.

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The news are not so funny these days.