'The books are a perfect depiction of the moment that gave Trump his start, the social universe that nurtured him as a young real estate developer puffing himself into a national brand' Judith Krantz was the most important writer of the 20th century
But, turning to her novels in the wake of her death, I expected her depictions of the ethically lax, sexually prolific rich and famous would be yet another formerly enjoyable thing poisoned by the ascendence of Donald Trump—particularly because, in addition to her hugely successful first book,features a heroine who lives in Trump Tower.
at Trump Tower and Trump himself presented Krantz with a key to the tower—gold, of course. And when he appeared in the 1986 miniseries adaptation, the: Donald Trump a Natural at Playing Donald Trump,” a headline that now sends a chill down the spine. And yet, upon a 2019 readthese books retain their iconically poolside appeal, dissolving the rest of the world in the low-stakes troubles and misadventures of lightly sketched stock characters.
, a TV reporter on the movie industry, whose career resembles that of Rona Barrett, a celebrity journalist who was maybe one of the first people to ask Trump whether he saw himself with a future in show business.
It’s astonishing to consider how much farther we’ve crawled, as a culture, up the asses of rich women.of the 1980s—a decade absolutely enamored of money and material excess—and yet, it’s astonishing to consider how much farther we’ve crawled, as a culture, up the asses of rich women. Meanwhile, Trump has come to take himself the most seriously of all,trying to arrange for the inclusion of tanks in the backdrop of his July 4th address to the nation.
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