Ron DeSantis’s Ghoulish Embrace of American Psycho Patrick Bateman

Ron DeSantis’s Ghoulish Embrace of American Psycho Patrick Bateman

Ron DeSantis’s recent campaign ad deservedly got attention for being both maniacally anti-LGBTQ and, as Pete Buttigieg deftly observed, undeniably homoerotic. It includes film clips of Brad Pitt as the ancient Greek hero Achilles, “who, in the Iliad,” my colleague Prem Thakker observed on Monday, “has been interpreted to have gone on a vengeful rampage after the death of his gay lover…
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