Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or winner.

The US returns to Somalia.

Rosemary Tonks and disavowal.

Adorno and the politics of criticism.

Explaining Bongbong’s victory.

The nationalist right in Slovenia and Hungary.

The Natoization of Sweden and Finland.

Jean-Gabriel Périot and the art of montage.

The literary crusade of Halldór Laxness.

Paul Verhoven’s latest directorial provocation.

A trenchant critic of American life.

Sleepwalking towards nuclear war.