I think MAGA is a cure for the wounds of white masculinity: Wendy Brown, in an interview with Expresso
Expresso26 August 2026 at 19:00
Political scientist Wendy Brown, one of the most influential contemporary political theorists, grants an interview to Expresso where she draws a diagnosis of liberal democracy as "exhausted," analyzing MAGA as a movement that feeds on economic, racial, and gender wounds accumulated over decades, arguing that this current represents a "cure for the wounds of white masculinity" and goes far beyond simple Trumpism.
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