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Tim Marss' Artistic critique of the state of press freedom in China.

ArticlesMay 21, 2025

Unfiltered Voices: How Podcasts Are Changing the Conversation in China

In China, podcasts carve out a rare pocket of freer expression, because they’re consumed privately and spread gradually, giving space for more honest, in-depth conversations. For a generation craving authenticity, that subtlety can be quietly transformative.

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Nabard (Battle) metro station in Tehran woman waits disobeying the hijab rule.

ArticlesMarch 26, 2025

Bodies in Revolt: The Everyday Resistance of Iranian Women to State Oppression

The women of Iran are not waiting for permission to be free. They are already living their freedom in acts both grand and small, in whispered acts of rebellion and in bold, fearless steps into the public eye.