Writers Write is a writing resource. Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. Last year, we celebrated Mother’s Day with a post on The Top 15 Quotes About Mothers. Senator John McCain occasionally talks humanely and "maverick-y." Perhaps that’s why we often find books, TV shows and movies so relatable.When searching for a good show to watch or book to read, we sometimes find ourselves searching for characters we identify with, watching how they go through experiences similar to our own. Narcissism in TV and movies. The narcissism with which they interact with each other induces both exhilaration and misery and Gordon remains the male presence which all her subsequent lovers, bar one, fail to live up to. Can’t really get any worse than that as a person—but as a character, he’s endlessly entertaining. U.S. In this post, we list some of the most memorable mothers in literature. Deep literary analysis of the character has suggested that aspects of his personality indicate mental illness, specifically Asperger’s syndrome, which would explain his intense, single-minded attention to detail and his introversion. Incorrect Book The list contains an incorrect book (please specify the title of the book). As much as I cannot stand Objectivism, I honestly think that The Fountainhead is a great work of literature — with a gripping story and writing as sleek as its main character’s architecture. We can see very interesting examples of a narcissistic libido in fiction. Narcissists in Films and Books The narcissistic character can also be found in Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) where Blake (Alec Baldwin) makes the rules in the cutthroat world of real estate. A sensationalized version of the character appeared in the 2009 Robert Downey Jr. film, Sherlock Holmes. It’s no secret art can imitate life. Paul Newman’s Hud (1963) portrays a rigid and selfish man who does what he wants and destroys other’s lives in … So the words of war hero McCain (who bravely refused release from a Vietnam prison when fellow POWs without influential fathers didn't get the same… Details * Inappropriate The list (including its title or description) facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow Goodreads member or author. Then we’ll show some solutions from the psychoanalyst Heinz Kohut, a major contributor to the subject of narcissism… 15. He’s also weirdly pathetic. We’re going to give you 5 examples that most of you will probably be familiar with. This year, I decided to list the 15 most memorable mothers from the books I’ve read. He’s a shallow, narcissistic, greedy investment banker, and also a racist, a misogynist, an anti-Semite and a homophobe, and also a sadist and a murderer and a cannibal and Huey Lewis devotee. Category:Narcissism in fiction. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large. Even great characters need to be spanked every once in a while. Spam or Self-Promotional The list is spam or self-promotional. Before we take a look at ten unforgettable, morally devoid characters from literature, let's get straight on what makes a sociopath. But the Arizona Republican, until July 28, almost always voted with far-right members of his party -- including worst-human-being-on-the-planet Donald Trump. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Dominique Francon from The Fountainhead. It should directly contain very few, if any, …