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.
The fictional Star Wars universe is full of terrifying and powerful villains, from planet-destroying superweapons to black-cloaked space wizards wielding…
When Xi Jinping gloated about the “chaos” that rules world affairs, he hardly had in mind a cacophony of drone…
from the so-it-went dept Five Years Ago This week in 2021, while AT&T was apparently committed to being comically hypocritical…
In brief Colossus is attempting to bypass Visa and Mastercard by building its own sovereign credit card rail using an…
When America sends missiles and tanks into a sovereign country, is it war? Let’s find out! The post Is It…
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From Magistrate Judge Robert Numbers (E.D.N.C.) Monday in Fivehouse v. U.S. Dep’t of Defense; the government’s lawyer has been a…
In brief A small but growing online subculture treats AI chatbots as romantic partners or companions. Some users report grief…
Progressives across the country are busy selling an “affordability” agenda, but so far, many of their ideas for enacting that…
Sen. Bernie Sanders has a problem with data centers. They’re just too good. In a video posted to social media in December…
Stranger Things’ fifth season delivered an epic conclusion to one of Netflix’s most popular shows. In the process, the Duffer…
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