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Narcissists Are Different from Psychopaths In These 7 Powerful Ways
One of the most common questions I get asked as a researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy is what the difference between a narcissist and a psychopath is.
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Childfree, Single Women Are Among the Happiest: Therapists, Psychiatrists and Childfree Millennials Explain Why
According to Harvard-trained psychologist Dr. Bella DePaulo, research indicates that single, childfree women can be just as happy and satisfied with their lives as their coupled counterparts – in some cases, even happier,…
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The ‘Red White & Royal Blue’ Film Adaptation Is Coming Out Soon…Get Hyped!
Get hyped for Amazon Prime’s adaptation of ‘Red White & Royal Blue.’
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They’re Making A New Version Of ‘The Office’–Here’s Why You Should Give It A Chance
Will you be a hater when the new version of ‘The Office’ comes out, or will you give it a chance?
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The 9+ Most Heartbreaking Moments in Movie History
Some films know how to leave you forlorn — crying for days on end over characters who become friends, who (within a couple of hours) become an unshakeable source of…
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The Best Reactions to Netflix Cracking Down on Password Sharing
Netflix is finally cracking down on password sharing, and users are not happy with the new policies.
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5 LGBTQ+ Movies Coming Out in June
Looking for LGBTQ+ movies to watch this Pride month? Here are five top-notch queer films coming to theaters (and streaming services) in June, 2023. Pride month is here at last.
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Sarcasm Can Be A Red Flag of Psychopathy, According to Research—How It Looks in Toxic Relationships
A shocking red flag of psychopathy is a behavior that is usually not considered because it is so normalized in today’s society. This red flag of psychopathy?
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12 Surprising Red Flags That Expose Narcissists on the First Date
Whether on the first date or the one-year anniversary, narcissists eventually exhibit twelve red flags that give away their true nature. More covert manipulators may unmask themselves only after they…
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This Is Why Everyone Is So Disappointed In The ‘Bama Rush’ Documentary
“Easily one of the most bizarre directorial choices in the history of film.”
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‘Strange Way of Life’ Is Director Pedro Almódovar’s “Answer” to ‘Brokeback Mountain’
Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal play lovers in the Western romance ‘Strange Way of Life.’ The film boasts striking similarities to ‘Brokeback Mountain,’ so how are the two projects connected?
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7+ LGBTQ Netflix Shows to Watch in Celebration of Pride Month
Looking for queer-themed shows to watch in celebration of Pride month? Stream these heartwarming LGBTQ+ Netflix originals. Pride is upon us.
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Hookup Culture and Situationships Present Unique Risks to Women, Doctors and Therapists Say
Hookup culture offered the promise of female sexual liberation, empowerment, and agency, but it may have presented far more risks than benefits.
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Fans Bid Farewell to ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ — It Had a Humorous and Heartfelt Run
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has reached its conclusions, and fans are struggling to hold back their tears. The series finale of The Marvelous Mrs.
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Greta Gerwig Enthusiasts Are Calling ‘Barbie’ the “Movie of the Year” Before It Even Premieres
‘Barbie’ doesn’t premiere in theaters until July, but fans are already certain that it will be one of the greatest movies to grace the silver screen this year. Greta Gerwig’s…
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Apple TV+ Series ‘Platonic’ Nails True Friendship With a Healthy Dose of Hostility
The Apple TV+ series ‘Platonic,’ starring Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen, is a loveable show that spotlights what true friendship looks like.
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The Apple TV+ Series ‘Platonic’ Starring Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen Draws Inspiration From an Event in the Writers’ Lives
The Apple TV+ series ‘Platonic’ stars Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen as two friends who reunite after a long rift. A story from the writers’ lives helped inspire the idea.
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HBO Max Has Finally Become Just Max — And Users Are Roasting the Platform
HBO Max is now just Max, but the transition has not been seamless for users, and the new brand name is, quite frankly, halfwitted (to put it mildly). Thus, users…
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Raised By Narcissistic Parents? You May Display These 5 Contradictory Behaviors
Adult children of narcissistic parents had one or more parents who lacked empathy, exhibited an excessive sense of entitlement, and callously exploited their children.
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‘Clone High,’ A Cult Classic Cartoon From 2003, Just Got A New Season On Max
Did you love the 2003 MTV cartoon ‘Clone High?’ It just got a new season from Max!
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Live-Action ‘The Little Mermaid’ Changes Lyrics to “Poor Unfortunate Souls” — For Better or for Worse?
The live-action version of ‘The Little Mermaid’ alters some of the lyrics in “Poor Unfortunate Souls.” But, does Ursula (and the movie) benefit from this change? What inspired the adjustment?
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Fans Rave About Kieran Culkin’s Emmy-Worthy Moment in ‘Succession’ Season 4, Episode 9
Kieran Culkin plays Roman Roy in the hit HBO Max series Succession, and viewers feel he has delivered the performance necessary to earn the coveted Emmy. Succession is no stranger to Emmy…
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‘XO, Kitty’ Suffers From the Miscommunication Trope — Poor Communication Cannot Replace Actual Conflict
Netflix’s ‘XO, Kitty’ suffers from excessive interruptions and incomplete conversations — stuffing the narrative with miscommunication — where proper conflict could otherwise thrive.
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5 Toxic Things Narcissists Say About Their Exes and What They REALLY Mean
Narcissistic and psychopathic individuals misuse common phrases to gaslight others. They will usually depict their exes in a distorted way to manipulate their new targets and often use their new…
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The ‘80s and ‘90s Musicals ‘Schmigadoon!’ Season 3 Must Parody To Satisfy Broadway Lovers (If Greenlit)
If ‘Schmigadoon’ is greenlit for a third season, ’80s and ’90s musicals would take center stage. So, here are the hit shows from that period more than worthy of parody.…
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Is the ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Spin-Off Series ‘XO, Kitty’ Based on a Book?
How is the author behind the ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ trilogy involved in ‘XO, Kitty?’ Why did she want to give Kitty the spotlight?
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Who Do You Want To See In ‘Beetlejuice 2?’ (And A Look At The Official Cast So Far)
They’re finally making a ‘Beetlejuice’ sequel. Here’s everyone who’s officially cast in ‘Beetlejuice 2’ so far. Who else do you want in the cast?
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Reynolds and Brimsley of ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’ Deserve a Spin-Off Series
Brimsley and Reynolds stole viewers’ hearts in ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story,’ and the two are more than deserving of a spin-off dedicated to their relationship. What would such a…
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Fans Excitedly Await the Josh Hutcherson Renaissance as the ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Trailer Drops
The Josh Hutcherson fan club has taken to social media to express their excitement surrounding the actor’s role in the upcoming horror movie ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s.’ It appears the…
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4 Types of People Narcissists Are Repelled By — And How to Become One of Them
There are four types of people most narcissists and psychopaths tend to stay away from. Learn these four types to better protect yourself if you sense you are in the…
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Best Fan Reactions to the Steamy Scenes in ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’
‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’ boasts several steamy scenes, and fans have taken to social media to express their opinions. There’s love and hate to go around.
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Why Queen Charlotte and King George’s Enemies-To-Lovers Tale Is Far Better Than Daphne and the Duke’s in ‘Bridgerton’
Queen Charlotte and King George boast a much more moving and realistic enemies-to-lovers story than Daphne and Simon from the premiere season of ‘Bridgerton.’ Queen Charlotte premiered on Netflix to…
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Breaking Down Jennifer Lopez’s Most Badass Lines in ‘The Mother’
Jennifer Lopez brings the heat with several badass lines in the Netflix original film ‘The Mother.’ The Netflix original action thriller The Mother stars Jennifer Lopez as a biological mother…
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11 Key Things High-Value Men Do Differently From Narcissists
Dating a high-value and high-quality man is drastically different from dating a narcissist (and narcissists can be male or female).
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5 Shocking Behaviors People Mistake For Narcissism But Actually Aren’t
1. Selfie-taking on its own. Researchers discovered something interesting about selfie-taking: while it was significantly associated with narcissism scores in men, it was generally not associated with narcissism scores in…
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Three REAL Reasons Narcissists Break Up With You
It’s time to understand the real reasons why narcissists break up with you.
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Overcoming Your Upper Limits: Insights From Brianna Wiest’s New Podcast
Find the Brianna Wiest podcast here. This month marks a great deal of exiting news around beloved author Brianna Wiest.
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Saying Goodbye – Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3
In the seventh and possibly final appearance of this ragtag, super team in the Marvel cineverse, GOTG: Volume 3 is an intergalactic explosion of weirdness and forced emotion.
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10 Cute Movies To Watch With Mom This Mother’s Day (And Where To Stream Them)
Here’s what to watch with your mom on Mother’s Day, including exactly where you can stream each movie.
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Do Narcissists Provoke Jealousy On Purpose? Research Says Yes
It’s been long said that narcissists love creating love triangles and provoking jealousy in their partners – thousands of partners of narcissistic and psychopathic individuals have shared their experiences on…
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“Peter Pan & Wendy” — A Live-Action Remake Lost In Never-Watch-Land
Peter Pan & Wendy (2023) is the latest in the lineup of classic Disney feature cartoons remade into live action. Upon watching, it will quickly become obvious as to why…
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Everything We Need From Peacock’s Upcoming ‘Crystal Lake’ Series–The Prequel To ‘Friday The 13th’
Friday the 13th is getting a prequel series thanks to Peacock and A24. Here’s what they need to make Crystal Lake a hit.
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50+ Dirty Knock-Knock Jokes for a Belly Laugh in 2023
Looking for a good laugh? Take a look at these knock knock jokes to get a chuckle.
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Best Narcissism And Gaslighting Movies, TV Shows, And Books That’ll Blow Your Mind
Narcissism goes beyond just self-absorption and vanity: it can escalate into cruelty, vindictive obsession, long-lasting deception, and covert sabotage.
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These 4 Zodiacs Are About To Start A New Life Chapter In May ’23
LEO (7/23 – 8/22) Your new life chapter comes in the form of a person, Leo. There is someone you will cross paths with who could really use a person…
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5 Trending Horror Movies Streaming This Weekend (April 28 – 30)
Looking for a scary weekend binge this spring? We’ve got you covered. Here’s a comprehensive list of the hottest shows and movies streaming this weekend across various platforms, ensuring that…
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Make This The Year You Change Your Life — With Brianna Wiest’s New Daily Meditation Book
In her own words, here is author Brianna Wiest on her latest book The Pivot Year.
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6 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You’re a Complex Trauma Survivor
While PTSD occurs from a single traumatic event, Complex PTSD is caused by a series of repeated, prolonged traumas usually originating in childhood and continuing into adulthood.
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“Beef” Is A Meaty Show On Netflix
In a pre-summer season devoid of quality entertainment, Netflix has saved us by releasing its well-received dark series, Beef.
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Download Free PDFs From Thought Catalog Books — Brianna Wiest, Bianca Sparacino, Parm K.C, And More
Thought Catalog Books is the book publishing house that lives inside the Thought Catalog universe. Founded in 2012, we’re one of the most innovative and fastest-growing small businesses in the…