- In 19th-century psychiatry,
monomania (from Gr**** monos, "one", and mania,
meaning "madness" or "frenzy") was a form of
partial insanity conceived as single...
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Monomaniac of Envy (Monomane de l’envie),: 4 also
known by the name of
Hyena of Salpêtrière,
Portrait of a
Woman Suffering from
Obsessive Envy, and Manic...
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journalist Jonathan Kay
described Chomsky as "a hard-boiled anti-American
monomaniac who
simply refuses to
believe anything that any
American leader says"...
- with a
brick at a
peace rally, ****umes the
persona of the charismatic,
monomaniacal Egyptian King Tut. When he
suffers another blow to the head, the villain...
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consciousness as the novel's
central force rather than
Captain Ahab's
monomaniacal force of will. The
Biblical name
Ishmael has come to
symbolize orphans...
- high-minded
government mandates that did the GSEs wrong, but
rather the
monomaniacal focus of top
management on marketshare. With
marketshare came bonuses...
- known—was the paragon: the
client dictator of Cold War neocolonialism,
monomaniacal,
perfectly corrupt, and
absolutely ruinous to his nation.
Mobutu was...
- and the
constant invention are her own. She
gives us a
senator who's a
monomaniac, a mad
mommy and
master politician rolled into one, a
woman firing on...
- that was what I had to
think of: how
revenge can make you
absolutely monomaniacal—though you're
still trying to make it
recognizably motive-led. It's just...
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Michael Kimmelman wrote that "its
mirrored exterior is opaque, s****acked,
monomaniacal" and that the
building looked the same from each comp**** direction. Kimmelman...
