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.
Last year, Larry Bushart spent 37 days in a Tennessee jail because he had shared a widely circulated anti-Trump meme…
In brief Bitcoin firm Nakamoto is instituting a 1-for-40 reverse stock split. The move is intended to help it achieve…
None of this proves that extreme views are always right, and moderate ones always misguided. The point is not that…
SpaceX’s official IPO filing revealed a Bitcoin position worth $1.45 billion on Wednesday, highlighting tech CEO Elon Musk’s quiet commitment…
Billionaire Tom Steyer used his money to attack a lone climate researcher. Roger Pielke Jr.’s research on climate and disaster…
As I watched Israel’s Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan belt his way to second place in Vienna last week, I found…
In brief Shai-Hulud malware has been linked to roughly 300 npm and PyPI package entries. OpenAI, Microsoft, and Mistral AI…
from the moral-turpitude-is-my-middle-name dept I’m not here to kink shame or suggest sex work isn’t work. I’m not here to…
In a wide-ranging interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Wednesday, Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and the fourth-richest man in…
In brief SpaceX publicly disclosed its IPO filing ahead of a planned Nasdaq debut under the ticker SPCX. Elon Musk…
Raúl Castro, Cuba’s 94-year-old former dictator, was indicted Wednesday for his alleged role in the 1996 shootdown of two civilian…
In brief Fairshake claimed victory after six congressional candidates won Tuesday primaries with over $20 million in crypto industry support.…