Abstract
Guy Debord described a “society of the spectacle” in which the economy, politics, social life, and culture were increasingly dominated by forms of spectacle. Donald Trump lived the spectacle from the time in New York as a young entrepreneur and man about town he performed his business and personal life in gossip columns, tabloids, and rumor mills.
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Kellner, D. (2017). Presidential Debates, the Access Hollywood Tapes, and Donald the Deplorable. In: American Horror Show. Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-974-4_1
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