Melania: 5 stars for catastrophic emptiness
A glossy vanity project meant to flatter Melania instead exposes the hollow, creepy theatre of Trump-era power. A spectacular 5-star disaster.

A glossy vanity project meant to flatter Melania instead exposes the hollow, creepy theatre of Trump-era power. A spectacular 5-star disaster.
IN A RECENT POST Jane Kelsey identifies some of the more important challenges posed for the Left by Donald Trump. His peculiar mix of worker-friendly policies and corporate concessions. His willingness to advance protectionism – along with a host of other ideas long-declared “verboten” by neoliberal ideologues. His brazen rejection of globalism. His reaffirmation of the citizen’s indissoluble duty of loyalty to the nation state – and vice versa.