Why Rivals is the horny, hopeful show we need, Marina Hyde on Musk’s $1m voter gifts, the secret life of a care worker, and Philippa Perry on lying

Oct 26, 2024, 4:00 AM44 min

Why does Rivals’ high-camp frolic through the 80s make Zoe Williams feel so nostalgic?; Is it wrong for Elon Musk to offer voters $1m a day to get Trump elected?; one woman’s ‘love story’ to the caring profession; and Philippa Perry advises a reader to be more forgiving to a friend who is a perpetual liar.

Why does Rivals’ high-camp, warts-and-all frolic through the 80s make Zoe Williams feel so nostalgic? Is it wrong for Elon Musk to offer voters $1m to get Trump elected? ‘I was blown away by how meaningful and interesting it is: one woman’s ‘love story’ to the caring profession. And Philippa Perry advises a reader to be more forgiving to a friend who is a perpetual liar