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 worse-and-worse dept Before you read this post, I want you to try to recall the stupidest thing you’ve…
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. We often repeat, reflexively, “Never again.” Yet far too many people forget the “again”…
In brief The SEC dropped its Gemini Earn lawsuit earlier this week, adding to a list of many other cases…
In search of emotional healing and inner peace, Lisa joins a weekend psilocybin retreat with two other women also living…
In brief The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is consulting on new rules covering consumer duty, conduct and oversight for crypto…
The New York Times has depicted Nicolás Maduro’s successor—Venezuelan dictator Delcy Rodríguez—as a pragmatic technocrat, a market-friendly reformer, and a…
In brief Cryptographers and privacy lawyers said a new class action accusing Meta of secretly accessing WhatsApp messages lacks technical…
Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Break out those ice skates and get to work this week,…
In brief Liquidity indicators remain supportive for Bitcoin in the near term, though growth is expected to slow. Institutional investors…
From an Institute for Free Speech symposium on the 50th anniversary of Buckley, which I’ve been cross-posting; this is by Prof.…
I grew up in the suburbs of Los Angeles, and as I became aware of the city’s politics, I learned…
In brief Amnesty International says mass escapes from scam compounds have left thousands stranded. Survivors report rape, torture and killings…