Nationwide Diana Lynch, the only African American female CEO of an international development company, is constructing Samaná Bay Resort, the first Black-owned international golf resort in the Dominican Republic. It will feature world-class amenities and experiences to include a signature golf course, amphitheater and a professional sports training, rehabilitation, and medical campus.Diana, a Brooklyn,
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The inauguration of the President of the USA has been widely covered, from many angles, but there is one matter that deserves further analysis: design. Because design matters. Even in politics where it is consumed with symbolism.
As you would expect, the contrast in design between the former and the current incumbents is just as different as their politics. Not that you need a reminder after 4 years of relentless self-promotion by the narcissistic sociopath, but ‘Trumpitecture’ looks like this:
Trumpitecture clings to easy symbols: big means strong, bigger means stronger. There is a tale of Trump shortening an adjacent building in a scale model of Manhattan so his building would appear taller. The Las Vegas Trump Tower is gold, ah the subtlety. The Trump sign is 260 sqm in area (larger than the average American home) and the architect remarked: “Just for the record, I had nothing to do with this sign”.