CBS in Talks to Buy Bari Weiss’s The Free Press
Is it a sell out or poetic justice?Weiss had resigned over her frustrations with censorship and bullying in legacy media. Those who laugh last laugh best.
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The Artist is Stronger than the Censor
Salman Rushdie and standing up for free speechTalking about censorship, for Rushdie, is a conscious choice. We must talk about it too or we will find we can no longer take free speech for granted.
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28-Year-Old Woman Schedules Euthanasia Appointment in the Netherlands
It's shocking, but more and more people are choosing to die to escape any kind of painAccording to The Free Press, a shocking 5% of deaths in the Netherlands in 2022 were from euthanasia. Zoraya ter Beek, a 28-year-old woman from the Netherlands, was approved for euthanasia because of her struggles with mental health and is scheduled to die in May. It’s a dark and tragic story, but reflects how more and more people in the West are seeing death as the only way out of pain. Free Press reporter Rupa Subramanya writes, There won’t be any funeral. She doesn’t have much family; she doesn’t think her friends will feel like going. Instead, her boyfriend will scatter her ashes in “a nice spot in the woods” that they have chosen together, she said. “I’m a little Read More ›