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.
A Canadian man named Brandon Klayme was wrongfully imprisoned for 18 months after authorities mixed up his Kik username with…
A Canadian man named Brandon Klayme was wrongfully imprisoned for 18 months after authorities mixed up his Kik username with…
From last Monday’s decision by Magistrate Judge Mark Dinsmore (S.D. Ind.) in Kimberlin v. Metro. School Dist. of Wash. Township…
The article is here; the Abstract: When the government regulates conduct, it does not always do so directly. Increasingly, the…
This week on the Quillette podcast, I’ll be speaking with Ashley Rubin, a professor at the University of Hawaii, and…
from the but-it’s-a-cautious-middle-finger dept Just a few weeks ago, Sony announced that it would stop producing games on physical media…
On Sunday night, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that he had agreed to change the terms of President Donald…
The article is here; the Abstract: This paper examines how the European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR or Court) hate…
NA Today, twenty-five largely Democratic-controlled state governments filed a lawsuit challenging Donald Trump’s massive new Section 301 tariffs. The complaint,…
Not long after I spent 11 days in a bare-bones clinic attached to the prison, where staff struggled to provide…
In brief A solo miner solved Bitcoin block 960,804 overnight, taking a reward worth close to $200,000. The payout was…
from the can-they-all-lose? dept Last week we wrote about how Elon Musk’s xAI had filed a lawsuit to attempt to…