We get a description of the phenomenon”New Narcissism” in text 1, Me, Me, Me by Sarfraz Manzoor. Today’s youth are more selfish and arrogant than ever before, and we think that we are more interesting than everyone in the whole world. Our nature has been affected of Facebook
and other social networks. The text describes the narcissistic homosexual, Chris Crocker who
made a video where he is lying in his bed and telling about his impulsive opinion of Britney Spears’ life and discriminates her haters. The video is on YouTube and got 12 million views. Students in San Diego State University made a statistical test, and concluded that young people are more narcissistic than ever before. The statistic included statements such as, “I can live my life any way I want to” and “If I ruled the world, it would be a better place”. Two-thirds of the students scored most points on narcissism. Narcissism includes mentality which is build with vanity, conceit and egoism. That makes personality as a mirror.
Task 2:
The view in text 2 is the same as text 1. Janice quotes Professor Jean Twenge of San Diego University for her declaration of “Generation Me”. McDuffee presents our generation as dangerous narcissistic. We are living in a world where it is focused on the individual and the
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