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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...e first person to cross the Atlantic in a nonstop flight. This made him an instant celebrity. When, in 1932, his 19-months old son was kidnapped an...

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Narcissism Book of Quotes

By: Sam Vaknin

...upply aplenty. Narcissistic Supply – attention, adulation, admiration, applause, fame, celebrity, notoriety – neuter the sting of my self-directed j... ...r "When unable to secure 'normal' Narcissistic Supply – adulation, recognition, fame, celebrity, notoriety, infamy, affirmation, or mere attention...

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Abuse, Trauma, And Torture, And Their Consequences and Effects

By: Sam Vaknin

...issistic Supply from him and thus to prevent him from becoming a notorious celebrity. Given a sufficient amount of media exposure, book contracts, ...

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The Malignan Self Love : Narcissism Revisited

By: Sam Vaknin

...the Narcissist FAQ # 12: Homosexual and Transsexual Narcissists FAQ # 13: Addiction to Fame and Celebrity FAQ # 14: Conspicuous Existence FAQ # 1... ... areas of their lives stable. Rather, this stability is safeguarded by artificial means: money, celebrity, power, fear. A typical example is a narc...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...rough murder, control (not least self control) through violence, prestige, fame and celebrity by defying figures of authorities, challenging them, a... ...rough murder, control (not least self control) through violence, prestige, fame and celebrity by defying figures of authorities, challenging them, a...

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Narcissistic and Psychopathic Leaders

By: Sam Vaknin

... Narcissists in Positions of Authority                   Celebrity Narcissists The Narcissist's Addiction to Fame and Celebr... ...issistic Supply from him and thus to prevent him from becoming a notorious celebrity. Given a sufficient amount of media exposure, book contracts, ... ...ini-versions of this monster. Return Narcissistic And Psychopathic Leaders Celebrity Narcissists The Narcissist's Addiction to Fame and Celebrity ... ...arcissist projects is hurled back at him, reflected by those exposed to his celebrity or fame. This way he feels alive, his very existence is affirm... ...egins). There is a set of narcissistic behaviours typical to the pursuit of celebrity. There is almost nothing that the narcissist refrains from doi... ...ly, he abhors himself. Similarly, he appears to be interested in becoming a celebrity – and, in reality, he is concerned with the REACTIONS to his ... ...ities. But why? When the human foibles, vulnerabilities, and frailties of a celebrity are revealed, the fan feels humiliated, "cheated", hopeless, a... ...an must establish his or her moral superiority over the erring and "sinful" celebrity. The fan must "teach the celebrity a lesson" and show the cel... ... grandiosity. It puts the fan on equal footing with the exposed and "naked" celebrity. Question: This taste for watching a person being humiliated ...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ship. Additionally, his wrong instructions – motivated by greed and the pursuit of celebrity – were a crucial contributing factor. The owner should... ...rld which may be closely correlated to reality – and, yet again, may not. Fame and Celebrity The notions of historical fame, celebrity and notoriet... ...celebrities. But why? When the human foibles, vulnerabilities, and frailties of a celebrity are revealed, the fan feels humiliated, "cheated", hop... ..., the fan must establish his or her moral superiority over the erring and "sinful" celebrity. The fan must "teach the celebrity a lesson" and show ... ...sistic grandiosity. It puts the fan on equal footing with the exposed and "naked" celebrity. Q. This taste for watching a person being humiliated ... ... themselves in the place of the reporter (when he asks something embarrassing to a celebrity) and become in some way revenged? A. The reporter "re... ...ly because they are public figures and regardless of their true accomplishments. A celebrity is famous for being famous. Of course, such journalist... ...lleagues in an endless and self-perpetuating food chain... 7. I think that the fan-celebrity relationship gratifies both sides. What are the advant... ... are the advantages the celebrities get? A. There is an implicit contract between a celebrity and his fans. The celebrity is obliged to "act the par...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...ship. Additionally, his wrong instructions – motivated by greed and the pursuit of celebrity – were a crucial contributing factor. The owner should... ...rld which may be closely correlated to reality – and, yet again, may not. Fame and Celebrity The notions of historical fame, celebrity and notoriet... ...celebrities. But why? When the human foibles, vulnerabilities, and frailties of a celebrity are revealed, the fan feels humiliated, "cheated", hop... ..., the fan must establish his or her moral superiority over the erring and "sinful" celebrity. The fan must "teach the celebrity a lesson" and show ... ...sistic grandiosity. It puts the fan on equal footing with the exposed and "naked" celebrity. Q. This taste for watching a person being humiliated ... ... themselves in the place of the reporter (when he asks something embarrassing to a celebrity) and become in some way revenged? A. The reporter "re... ...ly because they are public figures and regardless of their true accomplishments. A celebrity is famous for being famous. Of course, such journalist... ...lleagues in an endless and self-perpetuating food chain... 7. I think that the fan-celebrity relationship gratifies both sides. What are the advant... ... are the advantages the celebrities get? A. There is an implicit contract between a celebrity and his fans. The celebrity is obliged to "act the par...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...uption. They endeavor to out-smart the system and shortcut their way to fortune and celebrity. 3. They resort to self-deprecation. They idealize the... ...hold narcissistic supply from him and thus to prevent him from becoming a notorious celebrity. Given a sufficient amount of media exposure, book c...

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