narcissism
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But the reported investigation into Carroll is about more than the president’s bottomless narcissism.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
His assessment came after he lamented the fact that social media algorithms punish “decency” and reward “flamboyant narcissism and controversy.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The art that he created there embodies a kind of deconstructed narcissism; Samaras is fascinated with himself, but mostly as—to paraphrase the photographer Garry Winogrand’s choice of subjects—“something to be photographed.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
"It's a confused mix of ambition and narcissism, unleavened by any effort at intellectual coherence," said Bruce Jones, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
I had it in my mind that she’d grown up spending four hours a day in front of the mirror, narcissism to the point of solipsism.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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