{"id":450,"date":"2012-01-22T20:40:28","date_gmt":"2012-01-23T00:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=450"},"modified":"2012-01-22T20:40:28","modified_gmt":"2012-01-23T00:40:28","slug":"freudian-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=450","title":{"rendered":"Freudian Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent review about the TV series <em>Portlandia<\/em>, <em>New Yorker <\/em>writer Margaret Talbot gave a great definition of what Freud called &#8220;the narcissism of small differences.&#8221;\u00a0 She called it &#8220;the need to distinguish oneself by minute shadings and to insist, with outsized militancy, on the importance of those shadings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Freud&#8217;s examples were of countries and nations, but it sure fits for a lot of individuals too.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent review about the TV series Portlandia, New Yorker writer Margaret Talbot gave a great definition of what Freud called &#8220;the narcissism of small differences.&#8221;\u00a0 She called it &#8220;the need to distinguish oneself by minute shadings and to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=450\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":451,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions\/451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}