...he risks becoming completely untethered — nothing more than the slithering id of a nervous age. He comes off too often as the candidate of “Game of Thrones” America, a bombastic, misogynistic knight errant in an endlessly wandering, unfocused narrative; traversing a fantasy landscape composed of a thousand borrowed mythologies, warning endlessly of a dire apocalypse that never quite materializes.I've read Arthurian romances like that...
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Sunday, June 19, 2016
Donald Trump as eccentric knight errant
Kevin Baker in the New York Times:
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