The Atlantic: Twitter Was the Ultimate Cancellation Machine.

"Over time, the prominence of Christian socialism waned, both inside and outside the Left. After 1917, the prestige of Bolshevism solidified the position within the Left of a militantly atheistic form of Marxism. Meanwhile, with the advent _...Read More_

"Students should follow Greta Thunberg and stop going to school, if you want to have a future. Schools have mostly succeeded in teaching us how to destroy our planet with the destructive Protestant work ethic."

>"The Cut goes to Givenchy’s New York Fashion Week cocktail party at the Nine Orchard hotel and then to the Heaven by Marc Jacobs party at _...Read More_

>"In their vying claims to Iron Lady nostalgia, the leadership contenders reveal a Tory party struggling for coherence and renewed purpose."

>"Tony Burke, who holds arts and workplace portfolios, says national cultural policy must include ‘assurances of a safe workplace for women’ after [#MeToo](/culture/new/MeToo) allegations"

>"The jury in Virginia found that Ms. Heard had damaged her ex-husband’s reputation with an op-ed in which she identified herself as a “public figure representing domestic abuse.”"

>"It's been a big week and you feel exhausted, and suddenly you find yourself crying at a nice nappy commercial. Or maybe you are struck _...Read More_

"Japanese culture had traditionally valued the qualities of mobility and ephemerality, Kurokawa observed. Historic structures such as the Ise Grand Shrine are torn down and rebuilt repeatedly rather than allowed to decay."

>"There is an enormous gap between what people are willing to say in public and what they really think."

>"Cumbo, who was appointed commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs by Mayor Eric Adams, has a background in the arts, and a history of controversial statements."

"Despite an ongoing legal challenge, New York City is going ahead with a plan for artwork at a new park that will feature messages of social justice, not the statuary some had sought."

"But, in Tessa Hadley’s new novel, freedom comes at a cost | Culture"

>"James Michael Tyler, who died yesterday, played the beloved Friends character with a sense of ironized self-awareness."