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 yesterday’s Eleventh Circuit order in Damsky v. Summerlin, written by Judge Elizabeth Branch, joined by Judge Barbara Lagoa; note…
In brief Analysts frame the altcoin surge as a sentiment-driven “classic rotation pattern,” where capital seeks higher-risk assets like XRP…
from the found-the-censorship-industrial-complex dept If you want to understand how far MAGA Republicans have strayed from any actual “free speech”…
Los Angeles is the City of Angels, Pasadena is the City of Roses, and Huntington Beach, once known as Surf City,…
In brief Andreessen Horowitz raised more than $15 billion across five funds to propel future technologies in America. The firm…
from the tiny-evil-pinheaded-fuckwits dept This ruling was released in the middle of last month and I really wish I had…
There’s not much in the way of subtlety when it comes to the big themes of Park Chan-wook’s No Other…
In brief BNY said that it will begin issuing tokenized deposits. The product relies on the bank’s private and permissioned…
This morning the Supreme Court issued its first decision of the October 2025 term in an argued case. Contrary to…
In brief Vitalik Buterin said privacy tools are a human right and that he has personally used Roman Storm’s software.…
In three previous blog posts, I argued that every President from 1881 to 1933 had successfully defended the President’s power…
In brief Ripple received approval through its UK subsidiary to scale its payments operations in the UK. The firm notes…