The New Narcissism

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. At a time when Instagram boasts more than 400 million #selfie posts, Kinfolk examines the rise of narcissism, from its roots in psychological science to its more modern application as a derogatory diagnosis for ex-lovers, friends, bosses or presidents. In exploring the difference between self-esteem and self-obsession, the question becomes whether it’s narcissism that’s on the rise—or simply self-confidence.