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.
An excerpt from Magistrate Judge Patricia Dodge’s long Report and Recommendation last week in Deltondo v. School Dist. of Pittsburgh…
In brief Caitlin Long says Trump-linked crypto activity has made passing the Clarity Act harder. She says the bill’s chances…
from the the-grift-that-keeps-on-grifting dept Remember how Donald Trump was going to “drain the swamp” as president? The idea, spilling out…
Looming war with Iran. The storm clouds of war are growing increasingly thick over the Middle East, as the U.S.…
In this episode of Quillette Cetera, Zoe Booth speaks with Israeli political thinker and writer Shany Mor, who previously served…
In brief CME Group said it will launch 24/7 crypto futures and options trading on May 29. CFTC chair Mike…
The Second Amendment creates the default rule that, absent a narrow exception, keeping and bearing arms is a right that…
In brief Peter Williams admitted to two counts of theft of trade secrets in Washington. Prosecutors say he received about…
As he announced a broad set of new tariffs targeting imports from around the world, President Donald Trump declared his…
In brief Google data shows that search queries about Bitcoin’s demise have reached their highest marks since 2022. The searches…
The passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson brings to my mind a meeting between him and Ronald Reagan during the…
In brief U.S. officials met Thursday with banks and crypto industry groups to discuss how stablecoin rewards could be treated…