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.
from the CYA-jr. dept In the year 2,000 (cue the Conan O’Brien music), America had so successfully defeated measles as…
NA The rise of “abundance liberalism” is one of the few good political developments of the last few years.…
In brief OpenAI introduced ChatGPT for Clinicians, a specialized version designed to support clinical tasks like documentation and medical research.…
Do the internal Supreme Court memos concerning the stay of the Clean Power Plan reveal judicial hypocrisy or a failure…
Girls in an Online World Read the full article here
In brief The U.S. Treasury sanctioned Cambodian Senator Kok An and 28 related entities accused of running a crypto scam…
America has a spending problem. It also has a health care problem. These are not two separate crises but rather…
In brief An economist at USDC issuer Circle proposed an emergency overhaul of Aave’s lending mechanics, advocating for a 50%…
It sounded at least somewhat promising when Tinder announced last year that it would start requiring photo verification for new…
Letters to the Editor 10 April – 17 April 2026 Read the full article here
In brief Meta plans to cut 10% of its workforce, or roughly 8,000 employees, according to the New York Times.…
On Monday, I wrote about an unusual situation at the Supreme Court: even though Kannon Shanmugam of Paul Weiss was…