The articles featured were written in the Obama era, giving them an almost eerie aura in todays reality.
You cant fight fire with air.
But equally you cant fight for a freedom youve forgotten how to identify.
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Take a few recent examples.
Shes not the only one to make such an addition.
Goldbergs scathing approach to depicting Trumps America is unsubtle.
But his book resonates, weighted as it is by a now-familiar stripe of existential sadness.
Thats always the risk when it comes to Trump-era storytelling: laying it on too thick.
The satire misses its target because the whole the thing feels like an airless, reactionary vent.
Turns out, not so much.
Trump is certainly easy to cast as a villain to mock, deride, and lament.
But asThe Chateauproves, its more interesting more valuable to explore why.
