PJ Bovee
@pjbovee.bsky.social
San Diego musician (orchestra pits and theme parks). Marketing agency owner (Heights Media). Raising a daughter and a pug with my much better half.
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The emotional register that makes Trumpism work with many voters is very similar to the kayfabe that animates professional wrestling fandom. People can keep it somewhat at arms length because they know it's absurd and unserious, but also they can be intensely emotionally invested in it.
November 20, 2024 at 3:05 AM
The emotional register that makes Trumpism work with many voters is very similar to the kayfabe that animates professional wrestling fandom. People can keep it somewhat at arms length because they know it's absurd and unserious, but also they can be intensely emotionally invested in it.