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Our friend duyum gave us a definition of fetishism a while back, which was "an irrational, or abnormal, fixation or preoccupation," and I had the distinct impression that PS was basically saying that people interested in this story, especially members of the middle class for some reason, are indulging in this behavior.
New Statesman 2009
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It defies our ability to comprehend, and while I can see how duyum believes we ought to try to understand a depraved person, I have to agree with graham that it is ultimately pointless, if not impossible.
New Statesman 2009
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It defies our ability to comprehend, and while I can see how duyum believes we ought to try to understand a depraved person, I have to agree with graham that it is ultimately pointless, if not impossible.
New Statesman 2009
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Our friend duyum gave us a definition of fetishism a while back, which was "an irrational, or abnormal, fixation or preoccupation," and I had the distinct impression that PS was basically saying that people interested in this story, especially members of the middle class for some reason, are indulging in this behavior.
New Statesman 2009
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I am also elated -- I'm sure we all are -- that Kerstin has been reunited with her family and may, at long last, have a chance to experience the world. duyum - you make a lot of assumptions about the possible array of emotions Elisabeth may feel - truth is none of us can know - you have written very eloquently about the narcissistic personality disorders and their manifestation (s), causes and long term behavioural consequences on others.
New Statesman 2009
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I am also elated -- I'm sure we all are -- that Kerstin has been reunited with her family and may, at long last, have a chance to experience the world. duyum - you make a lot of assumptions about the possible array of emotions Elisabeth may feel - truth is none of us can know - you have written very eloquently about the narcissistic personality disorders and their manifestation (s), causes and long term behavioural consequences on others.
New Statesman 2009
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