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Grant said this year’s theme was self-image.
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
This means giving up the exalted and exaggerated idea of the West that boosts a masculinist self-image but severely constricts thought and feeling.
—Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
The self-image reduces the options, and so the horizon becomes narrower.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
From unspoken racial dynamics, like Sid rejecting Tia in favor of her white friends, to the economic worries that become entwined with her self-image, Sid’s precarious new social position rests on a knife’s edge.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Mar. 2026
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
This means giving up the exalted and exaggerated idea of the West that boosts a masculinist self-image but severely constricts thought and feeling.
—Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
The self-image reduces the options, and so the horizon becomes narrower.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
From unspoken racial dynamics, like Sid rejecting Tia in favor of her white friends, to the economic worries that become entwined with her self-image, Sid’s precarious new social position rests on a knife’s edge.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Self-image.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-image. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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self-image
noun
self-im·age
-ˈim-ij 
: one's conception of oneself or of one's role
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