Kristin Dombek

Kristin Dombek, an insightful essayist and cultural journalist renowned for her exploration of narcissism, delves into the concept of the 'new narcissism.' She discusses how labeling ourselves and others as narcissists reflects societal fears and challenges our understanding of self-centeredness. The conversation explores the distinctions between narcissism and psychopathy, the evolving definitions in psychology, and the implications of digital life on empathy. Dombek also highlights the importance of understanding emotional bluntness and the complexities of human behavior.