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Word: trumpian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...were shocked -- and galvanized. But some of the Old Guard was not amused. Ground had already been broken at Epcot for a new hotel complex, and Disney's partner in the project was determined to hire a conventional architect to create a conventionally upscale hotel -- a meretricious riot of Trumpian brass and glass. Eisner, however, wanted Graves, at the time the hottest architect in the country, to design the 758-room Swan and the 1,514-room Dolphin. "I said, 'Look, we're an entertainment company.' " Eisner got his architect, and the Disney adventure in big-time, high-profile design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look, Mickey, No Kitsch! | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

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