“All working-class people deserve better." During the 2026 Met Gala, activists projected a video of 72-year-old warehouse worker Mary Hill on to Jeff Bezos’ New York penthouse. The group behind the stunt, Everyone Hates Elon, has criticised the Gala’s acceptance of a $10m donation from the Amazon founder amid widespread allegations of worker exploitation in the company’s factories. “The people that need to be celebrated at the Met Gala are the workers," Hill said in the video. "People like me.” Meryl Streep and Zendaya are among invitees reportedly boycotting the event this year in response to Bezos’ involvement.

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