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Kathy Shaidle's blog. Est. 2000

Still even more on fake memoirs and victim-heroes

March 5, 2008 By admin

“The only unchallenged moral authority has become that of victims. This should not be read as an expression of sympathy toward the injured; instead, it’s really an extension of the culture of narcissism’s influence into the world of letters. It’s a view that asserts that only those who have experienced pain or torment have a right speak of it, though others may participate vicariously through their eyes.”

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