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.
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In brief Strategy’s preferred stock (STRC) tumbled to an all-time low of $82.53, dragging its common shares down along with…
from the lucy-pulling-away-the-copyright-football dept I can’t say I know for sure that Stephen Colbert is a Techdirt reader, but I…
On June 18, in United States v. Hemani, the Supreme Court unanimously held that the prohibition under 18 U.S.C. §…
In brief HIVE’s BUZZ HPC subsidiary closed a $220M, three-year GPU cloud contract with Bell Canada and Cohere, deploying 2,304…
I have written quite a bit about Judge Ross’s extrajudicial activities. I’ve also written how the Eleventh Circuit Judicial Council,…
On 2 March, an unprovoked attack by the Lebanese militia Hezbollah re-escalated its conflict with Israel. In response, Israel expanded its…
In brief The EU’s MiCA transition period ends July 1, closing the window for crypto firms to operate under old…
Last week I recorded a FedSoc forum with Professor Jesse Merriam at Patrick Henry College. The topic was “No Enemies…
In brief The co-director of the Ethereum Foundation is leaving the organization. The departure continues a trend of turnover at…
As the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence nears, it looks like Americans overwhelmingly approve of…
In brief Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky was banned from trading markets regulated by the CFTC. Mashinsky was imprisoned for 12…