pathography

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Recent Examples of pathography Seife is not committing pathography. James Gleick, The New York Review of Books, 13 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathography
Noun
  • So much of this book is about this complicated and rather dangerous nostalgia for a past and a community that’s gone forever.
    Dwyer Murphy June 6, Literary Hub, 6 June 2025
  • Playwrights addressed the polis not by dramatizing current events but by recasting tales from the mythological and historic past to sharpen critical thinking on contemporary concerns.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Only 11 horses in history have managed to win both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, but not the Preakness Stakes, in the same year.
    Wire Reports, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2025
  • Left fielder Andrew Benintendi’s five-year, $75 million deal signed in January 2023 is the largest contract in terms of total value in Sox history.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Her bookcase displays her many publications: her psychobiography of the poet Robert Lowell, which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, and her books on suicide, on exuberance and on the connection between mania and artistic genius.
    Casey Schwartz, New York Times, 22 May 2023
  • First Freud’s patient in the 1920s, in 1930 Bullitt also became his collaborator, co-writing a dubious psychobiography of Woodrow Wilson.
    Patrick Blanchfield, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • His writing stands out for its honesty and authenticity, offering a vivid, personal chronicle of a transformative era.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
  • Narrated by Kevin Bacon, the digital exhibition exploring the rock music chronicle’s history includes 1,000 photographs, 200 videos, 1,300 Rolling Stone covers, and features more than 300 music artists throughout the past seven decades.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • In a music doc landscape pocked with overwrought hagiographies, The Makings of Curtis Mayfield does distinguish itself.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
  • This isn’t a glossy hagiography but a complicated character study.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025

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“Pathography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathography. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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