Interview | Culture & Media Bipartisan TikTok Crackdown Comes Amid Rising Anti-China Rhetoric The focus on TikTok misses the real threat of Big Tech, says information studies professor Ramesh Srinivasan. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! March 14, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media Once a Fugitive, Attorney for Black Panther Member Recounts His Life Underground Radical attorney Stephen Bingham discusses Black Panther George Jackson, living underground in Europe and filmmaking. By Ed Rampell , Truthout March 10, 2024 Truthout
Op-Ed | Culture & Media Media Organizations Come Together to Uplift Journalism for a Free Palestine Amid ongoing genocide, independent media are collaborating to amplify crucial reporting and the movement for ceasefire. By Lara Witt & Maya Schenwar , Truthout March 4, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media State of US Journalism Is “Worst I’ve Ever Seen It,” Says Sarah Kendzior “I can't believe that I have nostalgia for these previous eras of crises,” says journalist Sarah Kendzior. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout February 29, 2024 Truthout
News Analysis | Culture & Media US Refuses to Assure UK Judges That Assange Won’t Be Executed If He’s Extradited UK law prohibits extradition to a country that may impose capital punishment. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout February 27, 2024 Truthout
News | Culture & Media Biden DOJ Indicts Journalist Who Leaked Unaired Tucker Carlson and Ye Footage Press advocates warned that the indictment poses a similar threat to journalism as the US's case against Julian Assange. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams February 25, 2024 Truthout
News | Culture & Media Local Papers Across the US Are Refusing to Cover the Movement for Ceasefire Throughout the country, organizers for ceasefire are encountering acute bias from local media outlets. By Sam Carliner , Truthout February 18, 2024 Truthout
News | Culture & Media Robert Kraft’s $7 Million Super Bowl Ad Fuels Controversy Over Israel’s Actions in Gaza "Stop Jewish Hate" ad will be televised to an expected 100 million viewers. By Dave Zirin , TheRealNewsNetwork February 11, 2024 Truthout
News | Culture & Media Israel Has Killed Over 119 Palestinian Journalists Since Start of Gaza Siege “[There is an] apparent pattern of targeting of journalists…by the Israeli military,” a press advocacy group said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout January 19, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media Targeted Artist: Censorship Is Part of Genocidal Campaign to Erase Palestinians Harassment, baseless smear campaigns and canceling shows are very much part of a coordinated movement, says Emily Jacir. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! January 18, 2024 Truthout
Op-Ed | Culture & Media As the Planet Boils, Corporate Media Still Carry Water for Fossil Fuel Giants When it comes to climate reporting, corporate media outlets are still failing the public. By Steve Macek & Andy Lee Roth , Truthout January 14, 2024 Truthout
News | Culture & Media Florida Bill Could Lead to a $35,000 Fine for Accusing Someone of Racism “More attempts to chill free speech in the ‘free’ State of Florida,” said one Democratic lawmaker. By Zane McNeill , Truthout January 11, 2024 Truthout
News | Culture & Media Report: Major News Outlets Like NYT Cover Gaza With Strong Bias Toward Israel The analysis lends evidence to what many pro-Palestine advocates have long said about Western outlets’ pro-Israel bias. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 9, 2024 Truthout