Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
In brief Australia revealed an OpenAI agent breached a government website in June, apparently the first known case of an…
In brief A quantum computer could someday derive private keys from exposed public keys and drain Bitcoin wallets—the hypothetical “Q-Day”—though…
In July, police in Houston fired dozens of shots into a local woman’s car, totaling the vehicle. The city said…
In brief The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance said buyback announcements on functional crypto networks don’t count as promises of…
9/27/1787: First Anti-Federalist letter by “Cato” is published. The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 27, 1787 appeared first…
“Communism’s easy to sell. I would be the greatest communist in history.” —President Donald Trump, July 8, NATO Summit in Ankara,…
In 2024, Blackstone—the world’s largest private equity firm at the time, with $1 trillion in capital under management—announced it was…
One of the most surprising things about the fifth season of Fauda, the Israeli counter-terrorist thriller created by journalist Avi…
Friday evening, shortly before I signed off, I was able to dash out a very short post on my phone…
On a November afternoon in 2019, I was sitting at home when my phone pinged to announce the arrival of…
On a November afternoon in 2019, I was sitting at home when my phone pinged to announce the arrival of…
In the Fall 2026 issue of Regulation, Ben Zycher argues that my critique of the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to…