Narcissism in Reflection
Can you look away? A review of The Portrait of a Mirror by A. Natasha Joukovsky.
The ways in which we conceive of ourselves has grown increasingly individuated. There is intriguing research that has traced this psychological phenomenon to the disruption of kinship networks by the medieval Christian church. More recently, there is growing concern about the social costs this atomization and subsequent turn inward has incurred.
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