Tag: creativity
Leonard Cohen on the Antidote to Anger and the Meaning of Resistance
One of the commonest and most corrosive human reflexes is to react to helplessness with anger. We do it in our personal lives and we do it in our political lives. We are living through a time of uncommon helplessness and uncertainty, touching every aspect of our lives, and in such times another reflex is the longing for an authority figure selling certainty, claiming the fist to be a helping hand. It is a touchingly human impulse, primal and pacifying — children turn to the parent to remove the overwhelm…
Read MoreA cult retro shooter returns, and it’s still covered in sugary visual chaos
Retro cute ’em ups are having a bit of a moment. Hot on the heels of the announcement of Muchi Muchi Pork! & PinkSweets Boosted, the Cotton series is to expand with both physical and digital releases of Cotton Reboot! and Cotton Reboot! High Tension! The two titles from Clear River Games see the return of Cotton the witch, who first appeared in Japanese arcades in 1991 and became something of a mascot of the genre. Now, you’ll be able to relive her sugar-fuelled adventures with a choice of either…
Read MoreCannes Lions Launches LIONS Sport, Elevating Creativity as the New Competitive Advantage
The global sports industry is entering a transformative era where creativity is becoming just as valuable as athletic performance, media rights, and sponsorship revenue. Recognizing this shift, Cannes Lions has announced the launch of LIONS Sport, a new global forum dedicated to exploring the cultural and commercial power of creative innovation in sports marketing. Scheduled to take place on June 24–25, 2026, during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in Cannes, France, the two-day event aims to bring together some of the most influential leaders across brands, agencies, rights…
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