Cannes is rehabilitating stars disgraced for sexual misconduct

Cannes is rehabilitating stars disgraced for sexual misconduct, but the Gartner hype cycle says all progress is not lost.

A Russian view of Patriots

Poker Face

The Force wasn’t with it

Hanging on in there

Turn that frown upside down

A tail of two Disneys

The little mermaid and Walt’s woke wars

The monsters in my head

Stephen Armstrong dives into Claire Dederer’s new book, Monsters, A Fan’s Dilemma, grappling with the issue of great work by monstrous men

The (lonely) king of the internet

Forget the King of England. Jimmy Donaldson, better known as Mr Beast, is King of YouTube – the first person in its history to rack up 150 million subscribers.