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The pursuit of attention
Book • 1979
In 'The Pursuit of Attention', Charles Derber explores how people seek attention in conversations and society, revealing patterns of social dominance and the impact of economic and cultural changes on individual behavior.
The book critiques the intensification of individualism and egotism in modern society, offering insights into restructuring social interactions for greater empathy and community.
The book critiques the intensification of individualism and egotism in modern society, offering insights into restructuring social interactions for greater empathy and community.
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in relation to conversational narcissism.


Brett McKay

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The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in a World That Won’t Stop Talking
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, who is also the author of the 'Bonfire'.

Andrew Keen

Charles Derber

Why America is Destroying Itself: Charles Derber on Sociocide and America's Social Suicide