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    Bret Easton Ellis‏Verified account @BretEastonEllis 8 Dec 2015

    THE NY TIMES: Bret Easton Ellis on LIVING IN THE CULT OF LIKABILITY. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/08/opinion/bret-easton-ellis-on-living-in-the-cult-of-likability.html …pic.twitter.com/aU5lAxxZV1

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      2. Dave Rubin‏Verified account @RubinReport 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis Hey Bret, would love to have you on my show...

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      1. Rick Wiedeman‏ @rickwiedeman 8 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis It's a tough call. In publishing, which is worse, the MFA-guided tastes of gatekeepers of culture, or reviews by morons?

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      1. PIGEON NOIR‏ @Pigeons_Of_NY 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis LOVE YOUR BOOK FIGHT CLUB

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      1. Alona‏ @Brandinista 8 Dec 2015
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        Loved ur NYT article @BretEastonEllis, tho found, IMHO, ppl not conforming, but rather becoming who they truly are. For example, @ScaryMommy

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      1. Back in Black‏ @ontheqtip 21 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis this is the reason everyone should embrace Johnny Knoxville rep be damned

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      1. Frank Aguirre‏ @Frank__Aguirre 19 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis If information is "revolutionary," then demands for self-censorship are transparently (& often unconsciously) conservative.

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      1. Frank Aguirre‏ @Frank__Aguirre 19 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis As the sharp focus of information increases, so does the demand for "spaces" free of analysis, comparison, criticism, etc

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      1. ZedEleven 🕚 🥁 🐻‏ @TheZed11 12 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis Well put. Too much tech-fueled entitlement and narcissism, disguised as "social."

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      1. V ורוניקה‏ @oz3v 11 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis Excellent observations

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      1. Eduardo Roldán‏ @enfaserem 10 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis True, but not just an economic issue.

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      1. matt mcmichaels‏ @elemeno 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis @nytimes At the risk of appearing unlikable, I suggest that either you or a copy editor look up "imminently" vs "eminently"

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      1. Steve Broggie‏ @sbroggie 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis @joshrthompson Just. Yes.

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      1. The C.‏ @The_Ceee 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis After reading your essay, I'm reminded of how I notice that a lot of people act like they can get one over on me nowadays.

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      1. B. Miller‏ @BlaiseInKC 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis Really enjoyed that. Thank you.

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      1. Danielle Oteri‏ @feastonhistory 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis the creep of ESTy coaching & law of attraction into entrepreneurship is also tied to your thesis. Think negative, earn less

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      1. Jeremy Shelley‏ @JMS419 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis thank you for this!

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      1. Glenn Wright‏ @GFWright 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis Good article. The really funny thing is I have no idea who you are, but I discovered I was following you anyway.

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      1. G Todd Williams‏ @WA_News_Junkie 9 Dec 2015
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        @BretEastonEllis Random article on 8 Rebellion songs. 7/8 were out before 95% Gen Xers were in HS.http://www.elephantjournal.com/2015/02/8-songs-about-rebellion-to-fuel-our-inner-fire/ …

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