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The risk of “pathocracy” is always close. And once entrenched, difficult to dislodge.
Trump and Zuma seek to sell explanations of their misfortunes to the socially insecure and economically vulnerable. To an alarming extent they succeed.
A more egalitarian power structure is possible.
Clingy behaviour can be narcissistic, too.
A group of researchers figured out which NBA teams featured the most egotistical players, and then tracked their performances over the course of a season.
If you make it to the interview stage but don’t get a job offer, chances are you made one of four common errors.
You are as likely to start dating a psychopath as you are to start going out with a teacher.
Nhlanhla Nene was highly regarded for refusing to fund former President Zuma’s ludicrous rent-seeking projects.
A recent study found that highly narcissistic people have thicker, denser eyebrows.
Justin Trudeau’s pattern of bizarre behaviour is coming into focus, previously obscured by his progressive politics and human rights activism at home and abroad.
The online abuse of women by men is underpinned by the same gender norms and power structures as rape and sexual assault.
Can today’s crisis in mental health be seen as the result of neoliberalism, the 2007/08 financial crisis and the austerity policies that followed?
There’s a fierce debate about whether it’s ethical for mental health professionals to diagnose politicians they haven’t personally examined.
Whether pride is good for you may depend on your personality.
Organisational psychopathy, generally known as toxic leadership, is common in the private sector. It’s emerging more often in the public space too.
Like a grotesque mask reflected in a pool, narcissism has two faces, neither of them attractive. Narcissists have an inflated sense of self-worth, seeing themselves as superior beings who are entitled…
Are we really filtering out our ability to cope with our own imperfections?
Donald Trump embodies the corrosive culture of narcissism at its worst. It’s a trap.
A certain mentality has been on display in Western democracies of late – and we don’t really understand it.
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