extravagance

Celebrated for decades as Hollywood royalty, Jane Fonda could easily be living a comfortable life of extravagance and leisure.

He has regularly defended himself as a proponent of the fight against corruption and extravagance, telling the BBC in 2015 that he was "the only president in Africa that travels commercial".

Over the next few months he noticed more of what he saw as extravagances, posted on social media by politicians and their children - exotic holidays, pictures showing off mansions, supercars and designer handbags.

But as a born-and-raised Californian, Charlotte wants to satisfy the sprawling city’s need for extravagance.

Grynbaum, who writes about media, politics and culture for the New York Times and grew up reading Condé Nast magazines, was struck hard by that extravagance.