Pizza Express is inviting Britons back to its restaurants with a rebrand that speaks to playfulness and instant gratification. After dozens of restaurant closures during the pandemic, the brand is overhauling its image in a bid to re-engage customers and get them excited about dining out again.

NY Times podcast Still Processing provides a space in which cultural figures and works are explored, offering discussion and understanding amid the cancel and call-out context. It encourages listeners to meditate on cultural moments, and form an opinion through considered conversation.

People have high expectations of brands, with one bad experience enough for some to make a switch. But research suggests that a tactful apology can win back business. Canvas8 spoke to Dr. Subimal Chatterjee about how different ways of saying ‘sorry’ can inspire forgiveness in particular mindsets.

Being publicly shamed for bad behavior – also known as being ‘called out’ – is a concern for well-known figures and anonymous high school students alike. But as call-out culture is implicated in an increasingly polarized society, people are seeking a more tactical approach to conflicting viewpoints.