It's not about flashy starchitect bling, high-tech tricks, minimalist sensory deprivation or narcissistic egos.
There is also a narcissistic delight in verbal dexterity, in dealing out the trenchant phrase.
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We are, after all, talking about an era dominated by millennials, described as the most narcissistic generation in modern history.
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Perhaps when the history of our times is written, ours will be called The Era of Narcissistic Catechisms.
But if I reflect on history, it's pretty easy to become narcissistic and forget the fellow next to me.
But from another perspective, the camera phone is a technology that frees you from the narcissistic tendencies of an individualistic culture.
The National Institutes of Health reported in 2009 that only 3% of people over 65 had experienced actual narcissistic personality disorder.
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"In the long-term, what tends to happen is that narcissistic people mess up their relationships, at home and at work, " says Twenge.
Jurors were also reminded of expert evidence that a narcissistic personality was a recognised mental condition, with sufferers exhibiting lack of empathy.
If this sounds weirdly narcissistic, consider that the movement has a forebear in a quintessential American: Benjamin Franklin, the founding father of self-tracking.
The tour of Lockhart's classroom is amusing, with a photo gallery of the narcissistic one on his travels, dressed up in various guises.
In legacy organizations, planning tends to be highly narcissistic, focusing on the increasingly idiosyncratic ways individual companies want to customize their internal business processes.
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James has been called narcissistic, cowardly, heartless and a deserter (and that was just by his former boss Dan Gilbert in his infamous letter).
For Crawford, the failure to appreciate skilled manual labor is a symptom of something even worse: a narcissistic refusal to grapple with the material world.
But beneath or beside his madness, there's something about Breivik which captures, in extremis, the increasingly delusional, violent and narcissistic nature of our digital culture.
His legal team say his mental condition has been in remission for about 20 years, while his secondary diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder had reduced.
Veep stars Julia Louie Dreyfus as the caustically narcissistic Vice President Selina Myer and Girls is led on- and off-camera by phenom Lena Dunham.
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Recently, a deranged narcissistic psychopath from Norway committed a horrible crime.
In contrast to the typically negative portrayal of the narcissistic personality syndrome, our results suggest that narcissism may be a key ingredient in overcoming organizational inertia.
Specifically, we hypothesize that, due to their supreme confidence and craving for attention, narcissistic CEOs propel early and aggressive adoption of technological discontinuities by established companies.
She, more than Dodd, is the backbone of The Cause, and Dodd defers to her in private while she allows him to garner narcissistic gratification in public.
And that distinction brings us back to the research at hand, which concluded that highly narcissistic people are absolutely aware that others do not share their inflated self-view.
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In brief, the narcissistic parent treats their child as a proxy for themselves that they both indulge and manipulate in order to mold them in their own image.
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Looking in a mirror is an intimate and narcissistic moment.
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Nadia Bowers is often hilarious as the narcissistic Susan, whose shifty means of procuring a free plane ride to Minneapolis will soon spell trouble for her sister and brother-in-law.
Nobody, in her view, personifies the supremely self-confident, narcissistic type better than Jean-Marie Messier, the former head of Vivendi Universal, who steered the one-time media giant close to bankruptcy in 2002.
Changes proposed in the latest DSM, set for publication in May of 2013, include the elimination of bi-polar I disorder and narcissistic personality disorder, and the addition of hoarding as an independent disorder.
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While a recent York University study concluded that both male and female heavy users of Facebook are narcissistic and have low self-esteem, one has to wonder if Facebook also fuels these qualities.
His performances on air and in the courtroom were widely derided by prosecutors, legal analysts and commentators as narcissistic, self-absorbed and even more hurtful to the young men he was convicted of molesting.
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