Jon Ronson

  • Mari Thceishvilihas quoted2 years ago
    society was, they claimed, an expression of that particular sort of madness.
    Suddenly, madness was
  • Mari Thceishvilihas quoted2 years ago
    Suddenly, madness was everywhere, and I was determined to learn about the impact it had on the way society evolves.
  • Mari Thceishvilihas quoted2 years ago
    I’ve always believed society to be a fundamentally rational thing, but what if it isn’t? What if it is built on insanity?
  • Mari Thceishvilihas quoted2 years ago
    This type of personality] cannot feel any sense of remorse or shame. They approve only of destructive actions. They appear quite rational. They can be very convincing
  • Mari Thceishvilihas quoted2 years ago
    The Antisocial Personality
    [This type of personality] cannot feel any sense of remorse or shame. They approve only of destructive actions. They appear quite rational. They can be very convincing.
  • REINEhas quotedlast year
    The Kingpin, The Conman, and The Adulteress.
  • REINEhas quotedlast year
    Mental illness comes and goes. It can get better with medication. Tony is a psychopath. That doesn’t come and go. It is how the person is.
  • REINEhas quotedlast year
    “The Hare Checklist,” said Essi. “The PCL-R.”
  • REINEhas quotedlast year
    “The Hare Checklist,” said Essi. “The PCL-R.”
    I looked blankly at her.
    “It’s a kind of psychopath test designed by a Canadian psychologist called Bob Hare,” she said. “It’s the gold standard for diagnosing psychopaths. The first item on the checklist is Glibness/ Superficial Charm.”
  • REINEhas quotedlast year
    was, albeit quite a lot more so.
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