How Stephen King Foretold the Rise of Trump in a 1979 Novel

No one opens a Stephen King nov­el count on­ing to see a reflec­tion of the actual world. Then once more, as those that get hooked on his books can attest, nev­er is his work ever whol­ly indifferent from actual­i­ty. Time and time once more, he deliv­ers lurid visions of the macabre, grotesque, and weird, however…