Elon Musk Amplifies Bizarre Post Suggesting ‘High Status Males’ Should Run Government

X CEO Elon Musk shared a post over the weekend that calls for "high status males" to run government.

Elon Musk, the controversial billionaire who famously acquired Twitter (and renamed it X) in 2022 and purportedly wished to protect free speech there, amplified a post over Labor Day weekend that called for democracy itself […]

6 Surprisingly Funny Government Social Media Accounts

6 Surprisingly Funny Government Social Media Accounts

Government social media accounts being funny and/or relatable: fun, harmless sign of the times, or evidence of a free fall into dystopia? This was, at one point, something I pondered. Then, I realized that there’s […]

As the US government and record labels go after TikTok, musicians get the squeeze

Woman holds sign reading 'I'm 1 of 170 million Americans on TikTok.'

For much of the year, TikTok has been on the defensive. On March 13, 2024, the House of Representatives voted to approve a bill that would force the short-form video app to be sold off […]

‘Our government sees it as cute but unimportant’: the musicians keeping France’s Occitan language alive | Folk music

Massilia Sound System.

It’s May Day in Marseille, and beyond the celebrations – and the ongoing protests against President Macron raising the retirement age – another smaller but just as potent group are taking a stand on behalf […]