The narcissism epidemic: 'Selfies’ are only the beginning! - or are they the end...?

Friday, 1 November 2019 - 10:00am to 10:30am

The presenters explore how narcissism as a 'disorder' is the perfect fit for our current version of capitalism: greed is still 'good'... and 'I' deserve all I got and still can get... and 'wealth is god's gift (to me)'...

Refs:

Manne, A. (2015) The Life of I: The new culture of narcissism. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press.

Also see references for previous program: 'Psychopathic behaviour and power'.

Think Again

Friday 10:00am to 10:30am

Think Again offers weekly conversations and reflections about current events, trends and public pronouncements on contemporary and emerging issues. The show moves beyond what we read and hear via the public and ‘social’ media, to invite alternative possibilities to guide our thinking, living and organising.