The syndrome articles

  • Impostor Syndrome

    Thank you for supporting local news in D.C.Washington City Paper is reader-supported, and we’re counting on you! Home | City Lights | Best of D.C. Our spring campaign is winding […]
  • Is Havana Syndrome real?

    Aficionados of zombie films will know that some ghouls just won’t stay dead. In 2013, the economist Paul Krugman came…What to read next: Who is General Gwyn Jenkins, the UK’s national security adviser ? | Ireland’s border policy is completely incoherent | Why are BBC staff trying to get me fired? | Why Taiwan is pulling down statues of Chiang Kai-shek
  • ‘Eldest daughter syndrome’: what is it and why is everyone talking about it right now?

    Why has this (very unofficial) diagnosis been trending on TikTok, and is it possible to have eldest daughter syndrome even if you’re the youngest sister?Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailKarishma, there is a TikTok video that has been watched more than 6 million times about “eldest daughter syndrome”. As a middle child, I can already hear my older sister quietly rejoicing at this phrase (I’m surprised she hasn’t sent me the TikTok). Can you talk us through what the video is about?I have...