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...Vieux begins with a guitar vamp like a fanfare over a mournful mist of synthesiser from Mark Speer — and then the song’s reflections of exile and the diaspora unwind over Laura Lee Ochoa’s bass and Donald...
...With guitarist Mark Speer and drummer Donald “DJ” Johnson, Lee builds dub-psychedelic-soul-country-latino soundscapes as vast as the band’s native Texas....
...The move exemplified the geopolitical chutzpah of America’s best-known energy producer — the kind of clout that persuaded Donald Trump to make Rex Tillerson, Exxon’s then chief executive, his first secretary...
...The breakthrough year for the nationalists was 2016 — with Brexit in Britain and victory for Donald Trump in the US....
...“It was Walt Disney meets Walter Speer. It was a way to say, ‘We are Muslim and we have arrived,’” he says....
...Sudjic starts with the familiar dictators (Mussolini, Stalin, Mao), slightly less sinister political leaders (Donald Dewar, US presidents’ libraries) and moves on through TV evangelists, world domination...
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