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Clearly the work of someone convinced he's making an instant cult classic, Lost River is an egregious vanity project, and yet oddly impersonal.
Malraux's egregious vanity made him an irresistible target for a cool shot like Hemingway to take down, and his courage seems to have come in spasms, like his tics.
Hunt has no trouble turning out lively sallies that might come from any artistic Schimpf-Lexicon: "an unfortunate lunatic", "the poor man fancies himself a great master", "deformity and nonsense", "a farrago of nonsense, unintelligibleness, and egregious vanity, the wild effusions of a distempered brain".
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Selfies often veer into scandalous or shameless territory — think of Miley Cyrus or Geraldo Rivera — and at their most egregious raise all sorts of questions about vanity, narcissism and our obsession with beauty and body image.
Vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
"Retro vanity".
Vanity, perhaps.
This is egregious.
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