Digested week: I agree with Jeremy Clarkson – my enemy’s enemy is still kind of a jerk | Emma Brockes

Motormouth v Musk is a hard spectacle to resist and, in the end, it turns out the monsters are real

With all the other conflicts going on in the world right now, Elon Musk v Jeremy Clarkson is one we could probably safely afford to sit out. I am weak-willed, however, and click through to the story in the Times to test the principle of “my enemy’s enemy is my friend”. Musk is a real villain and Clarkson is just a motormouth, but I suspect the latter – for reasons of basic functionality and the sort of flippant humour with which Musk seems ill-equipped to cope – is capable of getting the better of the world’s richest man, should these latest remarks of Clarkson’s come to his attention.

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