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.
Don’t piss Trump off: On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced an additional 10 percent tariff on all goods imported from Canada…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not…
from the enshittification-ahoy dept Now that streaming subscriber growth has slowed, we’ve noted repeatedly how the streaming TV sector is falling…
Ilya Shapiro, my friend and frequent co-author, reviewed The Heritage Guide to the Constitution in the Washington Free Beacon. Here…
In brief Defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox has pushed its repayment deadline back to October 31, 2026, per a court…
In recent days, top officials in France and Germany warned of looming confrontations between NATO and Russia. France’s top general…
If you love walking, Stockholm was built just for you. Spread across 14 islands linked by bridges, the city brims…
In brief Ant Group has filed to register the “ANTCOIN” trademark in Hong Kong, covering digital wallets, online payments, and…
Sheriff’s deputies in Seminole County, Florida, forced their way into the apartment of Victor Gordillo Jr. after a mix-up with…
In brief Zcash has drawn renewed speculative attention ahead of its November halving, with traders positioning around the privacy coin…
In brief Microsoft allegedly gave subscribers a choice between higher-priced Copilot plans or cancellation, while omitting a cheaper “Classic” option.…
Recent protests over the UK government’s plans to house asylum seekers in hotels—most prominently at the Bell Hotel in Epping,…