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Then in 1979, Christopher Lasch wrote “The Culture of Narcissism,” which built on Rieff and argued that therapeutic values and consumer capitalism combined to produce narcissistic individuals — self-absorbed, fragile and desperate for recognition.
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Christopher Lasch wrote 'The Culture of Narcissism' in 1979 Lasch argued therapeutic values and consumer capitalism produced narcissistic individuals
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- David Brooks
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{ "book": "The Culture of Narcissism", "date": "2025-08-28", "year": "1979", "author": "David Brooks", "person": "Christopher Lasch", "source": "The New York Times" } - Subject Tags
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/opinion/true-love-society-culture-care.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250829&instance_id=161501&nl=the-morning®i_id=122976029&segment_id=204866&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
David Brooks argues modern love is self-centered, prioritizing personal well-being over selfless giving. He contrasts this with historical views emphasizing self-sacrifice and service to others.
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