Okay, I know everyone has had enough of the Depardieu story by now, but that’s no reason to pass up an opportunity for blatant self promotion!
In today’s International Herald Tribune, I ask whether the fat Frenchman may not simply be the corporeal embodiment of modern neoliberal capitalism.
And now to feel less bad about that, let me recommend three articles actually worth reading on the subject, by the brilliant Peter Pomerantsev and Julia Ioffe.