MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “The two perched themselves between the bookstore’s Film and Religion sections — Washington’s courtliest hostess-journalist and the only porn actress she can remember interviewing…From its inception, the Trump presidency has doubled as a kind of perpetual arm-wrestling match between a capital full of institutions and a man set on bulldozing them, bending Official Washington to his rhythms and mores with every overnight Twitter missile and gilded indiscretion. But few sights have told the tale as neatly as this: Ms. Quinn, long the town’s ranking socialite, in conversation with the nation’s most famous adult film performer — filling a space where recently scheduled forums included a Jonathan Franzen appearance and a meditation on Saul Bellow — to dissect a tome that lingers on graphic descriptions of President Trump’s genitals.”
–Matt Flegenheimer, “In City She Shook, Stormy Daniels Speaks About Path to ‘Full Disclosure’,” The New York Times online, December 3, 2018