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We are all quite used to the media trumpeting the trivial, be it Anna Nicole Smith or Chesley Sullenberger. But this latest obsession with a heretofore irrelevant and obscure White House staff position—the White House social secretary—is simply product of another vice: the delusion...

Author: By Dhruv K. Singhal | Title: Nobody Cares About Desiree | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

9) In your inebriated haze, you can still hold on to the delusion that you will

Author: By Maria Shen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Other Reasons Why Harvard Students Drink | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

10) In your inebriated haze, you can still hold on to the delusion that you didn’t

Author: By Maria Shen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Other Reasons Why Harvard Students Drink | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

England's George Orwell is another essential writer, and one with whom Lu Xun shares important traits. Each introduced new terms into the political lexicon: Ah-Q-ism (a proclivity for self-delusion) is as readily understood in China as references to Big Brother are elsewhere. Each author spent most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Orwell | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

The first section tells the story of four European critics bound together by a fascination with the elusive German novelist Benno von Archimboldi. Shallow globetrotters with a surplus of luxury time, they combine and couple in various permutations of the three male critics and their single female colleague, endure bizarre...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Topography of Hell: Roberto Bolaño’s ‘2666’ | 12/4/2009 | See Source »

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