Didion’s appraisal of Martha Stewart, in which most glosses of the subject could also apply to the author, is an ur-text on ...

The goings on in Thurber’s deceptively casual cartoons range, from the neurasthenic to the pathological. But, like a psychic distorting mirror, they reflect reality—well-locked in the ...

Cause（原因）：在高度兴奋热闹的节假日后，又回归到平静的日常生活，心理一下子有了时差：大脑适应状态不好，情绪也会从一个状态到另一个状态出现不适应，引发焦虑（anxiety）、神经衰落（neurasthenic），引发不愿意走出假期状态的情绪。

Similarly, his wife, the neurasthenic Alexandra (known as Alicky), Victoria’s granddaughter, preferred to focus on trivial-seeming subjects, remarking on the fact that Nicky and Georgie (George V) ...