November 7, 2018

DICTATOR DIETS: Let Them Eat 'The Most Beautiful Piece of Chocolate Cake'

by Mui-Hai Chu

Turner wears DRIES VAN NOTEN coat. PUIFORCAT Etchea art deco 1937 tray. — Turner wears **DRIES VAN NOTEN** coat. **PUIFORCAT** Etchea art deco 1937 tray.

Idi Amin had up to 40 oranges a day to increase virility and called them “nature’s Viagra.”

Dasha wears BALENCIAGA sweater, shirt, pants, ring, and earrings and WESTWARD\ LEANING sunglasses. — Dasha wears **BALENCIAGA** sweater, shirt, pants, ring, and earrings and **WESTWARD\ LEANING** sunglasses.

Joseph Stalin loved the exoticism of bananas.

Yoeil wears PRADA jacket, shirt, and pants. HANNIE DE JONG CASTELIJN dining table and chair available at Amsterdam Modern, L’OBJET “Perlée” white charger, ROYAL COPENHAGEN “Blue Fluted Plain” round bowl, HEREND “Fish Scale” dinner plate, ROSENTHAL X… — Yoeil wears **PRADA** jacket, shirt, and pants. **HANNIE DE JONG CASTELIJN** dining table and chair available at Amsterdam Modern, **L’OBJET** “Perlée” white charger, **ROYAL COPENHAGEN** “Blue Fluted Plain” round bowl, **HEREND** “Fish Scale” dinner plate, **ROSENTHAL X VERSACE** “Byzantine Dreams” salad plate.

Donald Trump consumes large quantities of any junk food he can find but favorites are Filet-o-Fish, the Quarter Pounder, KFC, Diet Coke, and fries. Not pictured: the most beautiful piece of chocolate cake.

Turner wears RAF SIMONS blazer and gloves and his own jewelry. ATE VAN APELDOORN Simple Pine Table available at Amsterdam Modern, BERNARDAUD “Grace” cream soup cup, saucer, and plate, and HERMÈS “Grand Attelage” gold plated spoon and knife. — Turner wears **RAF SIMONS** blazer and gloves and his own jewelry. **ATE VAN APELDOORN** Simple Pine Table available at Amsterdam Modern, **BERNARDAUD** “Grace” cream soup cup, saucer, and plate, and **HERMÈS** “Grand Attelage” gold plated spoon and knife.

Hitler suffered from chronic gas and indigestion. He was also afraid of being poisoned. By his late years, he only ate mashed potatoes and clear broth.

Nya wears MIU MIU coat, CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN shoes, MODERN WEAVING earrings, and stylist’s own tights. — Nya wears **MIU MIU** coat, **CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN** shoes, **MODERN WEAVING** earrings, and stylist’s own tights.

Mao Zedong: “Starting a revolution isn’t like inviting people to dinner,” and, “You can’t be a revolutionary if you don’t eat chillies.” He loved a special fish from Wuhan, Hubei and it was carried in an oxygenated plastic bag over 600 miles.