Journalism in Times of Narcissism

Reviewing the movie “France” by Bruno Dumont, with Léa Seydoux

Léa Seydoux in “France.” (R. Arpajou/Kino Lorber)

If there is one thing media does to people is to amplify our narcissistic tendencies and chase attention. “To appear in newspapers” slowly got an upgrade to “be on television,” and both became super-charged with the advent of internet and social media.