"Before he had the nuclear codes and the ability to destroy civilizations, he was the master of spectacle. But at the Kennedy Center on Friday night, Trump wasn’t the ringmaster; he was the bear in a tutu."
"At a time when culture has become so diffuse, . . . the removal of the [Kennedy Center] letters felt as close to a monoculture moment as we’ve had in a long time . . . demonstrating just how starved we are to witness an ounce of accountability."
— @marisakabas.bsky.social at The Handbasket
A marathon livestream of Trump's name being removed from the Kennedy Center was a rare moment of monoculture.
