Showing results for: narcissism (page 31)
My mom never wanted kids
Amy Shouse
For decades, I suffered her psychological abuse. Even now there are times I long for a normal, loving mother
The surprising high-art theory behind Kim Kardashian’s “Selfish”
Daphne Muller
The reality show queen's new book shows how she turned the Internet into her own Salon des Refusés
“Curiosity craves otherness”: The author of “The Empathy Exams” talks about the trick of fiction with writer Austin Bunn
Austin Bunn, Leslie Jamison
Who reads novels and why, growing up with the pressure to be interesting, losing the plum-colored bruises, and more
Hillary Clinton’s smartest move: Say no to TPP, and join the Warren/Krugman forces
Elias Isquith
The policy and the politics are in perfect agreement — the time is now for Clinton to break away from the president
The GOP’s destructive Vietnam mythology: How the right’s self-glorifying delusions led to decades of avoidable war
Peter Birkenhead
In 1980, Reagan turned the Vietnam disaster into a faux-patriotic rallying cry. We've paid the price ever since
“Welcome to Me”: Kristen Wiig’s magnificent, terrifying, hilarious voyage into madness
Andrew O'Hehir
As a lottery winner turned narcissistic talk-show host, Wiig is the tragicomic heroine of a brilliant media satire
Exorcist warns the Vatican about the dangerous threat of sexy vampires
Joanna Rothkopf
Under Pope Francis, exorcisms are on the rise
Am I raising a narcissist?
Kate Tuttle
A new era of parenting is creating a generation of "extra-special" kids, and I fear I'm part of the problem
This is all my fiancée’s fault: The engagement photo I can’t believe we actually took
Joe Donatelli
Planning a wedding can be so tedious and joyless for a couple. Here's how we reminded ourselves to be goofy in love
Robert Durst is not a “true psychopath,” but childhood trauma could provide answers
Laura Miller
We talk to an expert witness about the bizarre case of the millionaire murder suspect at the center of "The Jinx"
Blame parents for those narcissist kids
Mary Elizabeth Williams
New research reveals the roots of inflated egos -- and why they're dangerous
Nobody cares about your book: Why that “Things I Can Say About MFAs” essay struck such a nerve with writers
Laura Miller
A former writing instructor causes outrage by trashing his old job and students -- but he makes some good points
“Birdman” vs. “Boyhood”: The Oscars race to save Hollywood’s soul
Andrew O'Hehir
The Oscars are a trade show for a struggling industry, and these two indie films are its shot at redemption
Conservatives’ “reformicon” sham: Why this “movement” is still not really a thing!
Elias Isquith
Desperate to find a mythical "reasonable conservative," the NY Times helps inflate a myth. Here's the ugly reality
The New York Times does what it’s told: What the media’s not telling you about our next likely foreign intervention
Patrick L. Smith
Drumbeat to arm Ukraine forces gets louder. Even Brookings and Times "liberals" are on board. That means danger...
“Girls” has a friendship problem
Anna Silman
Without their friendships to humanize them, the “Girls” have become unlikeable caricatures of themselves
I do not care about your baby
Jonathan Naymark
It's not that I hate your little sprog -- quite the contrary! Just don't ask me to indulge your narcissism
When wingnut cavemen attack: The right turns on Renee Ellmers with stunning misogyny
Joan Walsh
Hell hath no fury, apparently, like a male conservative who feels betrayed when a GOP woman disagrees with him
“It’s Always Sunny” and “Man Seeking Woman”: Why this is the most mismatched back-to-back lineup on TV
Sonia Saraiya
Watched consecutively, "It's Always Sunny" and Simon Rich's “Man Seeking Woman" make a very bizarre pair
10 insane right-wing reactions to the Charlie Hebdo massacre
Janet Allon
Rush Limbaugh manages to tie the attack to Benghazi, while Gretchen Carlson blames Obama's failed war on terror
Grant Morrison’s “multiversity”: His new comics universe doesn’t include a single straight white male
Scott Thill
The king of DC comics on his latest series, the lack of diversity in superheroes, and the new "Wonder Woman"
America’s political narcissism: What Rand Paul, Sean Hannity (and even some liberals) forget
Elias Isquith
The left and right agree that Eric Garner was wronged. That's good—but here's what both are using him to talk about
From Shia LaBeouf to “Shia LaBeouf”: How the “Transformers” star turned his life into bad performance art
Erin Keane
He's not the first star to make his public image into extended performance art. But he may be the worst at it
4 sordid tales of selfishness from the super rich
Paul Buchheit
Greed is not good. For proof, one need only look at some of these rules and regulations handicapping the poor
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