Symptoms of orthorexia nervosa may include obsession with healthy eating and emaciation, among other things.

They include Western society's obsession with material goods, particularly American-style consumerism, the pressure-cooker environment of modern society, the superficiality of relationships among France's various social classes, and the cold and often impractical nature of space-age technology and design.

The American Bar Association may end the requirement for law schools to use the LSAT as an admission requirement, as law school obsession with LSAT scores is detrimental to the promotion of diversity among applicants.

As the space race heated up, Marx playsets reflected the obsession with all things extraterrestrial such as " Rex Mars ", " Moon Base ", " Cape Canaveral ", and " IGY International Galactic Year ", among other space themed sets.

The ideology of the Movimiento Nacional was resumed by the slogan ¡ Una, Grande y Libre !, which stood for the indivisibility of the Spanish state and the refusal of any regionalism or decentralization, its imperial character, both past ( the defunct Spanish Empire in the Americas, and foreseen in Africa ), and its independence towards the purported " Judeo-masonic-Marxist international conspiracy " ( a personal obsession of Franco ), materialized by the Soviet Union, the European democracies, the United States ( until the Pact of Madrid of 1953 ) or the " exterior enemy " which could threatened the nation at any time, as well as towards the long list of " internal enemies ", like " anti-Spanish ", " reds ", " separatist ", " liberals ", " Jews " and " Freemasons, among others, coining expressions like " judeomarxistas ".

Though Jim Schembri of The Age put the episode among his top 10 episodes of the series, he also noted " Unfortunately, this signaled the beginning of the show's obsession with star cameos.

" Weight Gain 4000 " also satirizes the obsession with celebrity prevalent among most Americans, particularly through the town's overly enthusiastic reaction to Kathie Lee Gifford's appearance.

Heavy interest in art, formal music, hobbies ( i. e., collecting ), or other non-mainstream, " obscure " interests is also perceived to fit the stereotype, as is obsession with a topic that would otherwise be mainstream ( such as a popular TV show, or sometimes even sports ).

Topics covered are broad, including fanfiction, politics, art and design, ephemera, personal journals, social theory, single topic obsession, or sexual content far enough outside of the mainstream to be prohibitive of inclusion in more traditional media.

The site received some mention in mainstream media in 1999, due to the controversy surrounding the Columbine High School massacre and shooters Eric Harris's and Dylan Klebold's obsession with Doom.

The lyrics frequently focus on promoting a " positive message " while at times expressing criticism of mainstream hip hop culture's obsession with money, fame and glorification of violence.

Barnes, who never received much mainstream media attention for his plays, briefly became a tabloid obsession in 2002 when his wife gave birth again, this time to triplets.

A obsession with hipster slang had been prevalent in the mainstream culture since the late-30s / 1940s when jazz music became a popular form.

Romeo's 90210 obsession eventually resulted in her and Morataya creating The I Hate Brenda Newsletter, a one-shot publication which was widely covered by the mainstream press.

The play's device is to explore society's obsession with disaster and violence through the eyes of a group of artist's models who remain part of someone else's painting rather than just be themselves.

His reception remained warmer in America than Britain, and he continued to publish novels and short stories, but by the late 1930s the audience for Milne's grown-up writing had largely vanished: he observed bitterly in his autobiography that a critic had said that the hero of his latest play (" God help it ") was simply " Christopher Robin grown up ... what an obsession with me children are become!

The German poet Unica Zürn, who made extensive use of anagram techniques, came to regard obsession with anagrams as a " dangerous fever ", because it created isolation of the author.

It may not be a coincidence that this trend coincided with a national obsession with exotic flowers which made flower portraits highly sought after.

Despite having no experience with women, their other signature traits are a shared obsession with sex, and their tendency to chuckle and giggle whenever they hear words or phrases that can even remotely be construed as sexual or scatological.

Before controversy erupted ( see below ) he exhibited an obsession with fire and his trademark phrase was " FIRE!

Early installments gave them a juvenile obsession with fire and dangerous behavior, summed up with Beavis ' chant of " Fire!

This phallus symbolizes the model's obsession with the penis and her lifelong quest to achieve vaginal orgasm, with the help of Sigmund Freud.

In 1993, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom was a TV movie which told the true story of Wanda Holloway, the Texas mother whose obsession with her daughter's cheerleading career made headline news.

" Forced to relocate to Fortson, Georgia, to live with his father because of a critical asthma condition, Atkins was a sensitive youth who made music his obsession.

Whip It starred Ellen Page and Marcia Gay Harden and centered on an obsession with beauty pageants and the Austin, Texas, Hurl Scouts roller derby team.

In Criss Cross, Siodmak achieves all these effects with purpose, wrapping them around Yvonne De Carlo, playing the most understandable of femme fatales, Dan Duryea, in one of his many charismatic villain roles, and Lancaster — already an established star — as an ordinary laborer turned armed robber, doomed by a romantic obsession.

Sally appears next, dressed as a torch singer singing of her passion for Ben from then-and her obsession with him now (" Losing My Mind ").

Ivan ’ s prissy mask of respectability is soon demolished by his wife ’ s obsession with the White Sheik.

*" Exit Through The Gift Shop " ( 2010 ) is a documentary produced by the notorious artist Banksy tells the story of Thierry Guetta, a French immigrant in Los Angeles, and his obsession with street art.

The mood and themes of the Gothic novel held a particular fascination for the Victorians, with their morbid obsession with mourning rituals, mementos, and mortality in general.

The work of the Kelmscott Press is characterized by its obsession with historical styles.

Pinafore ( 1878 ), satirising the rise of unqualified people to positions of authority and poking good-natured fun at the Royal Navy and the English obsession with social status ( building on a theme introduced in The Sorcerer, love between members of different social classes ).

:: Finding she has no chance of evading eventual death, she immediately loses her obsession with safety, becomes interested in biochemistry again, and invents a new theory.

In two years, he had voraciously absorbed this new obsession ( even travelling abroad to further his studies ) and came to be respected as one of the most learned of the group.

Alma-Tadema's output decreased with time, due in part to ill health but also to his obsession for decorating his new home where he moved in 1883.

Seeing the new Spanish threat to the Moluccas as the priority, Vasco da Gama advised against the obsession with Arabia that had pervaded much of the Manueline period, and continued to be the dominant concern of Duarte de Menezes, then-governor of Portuguese India.

Reflecting Raeder's obsession with big battleships, the Z Plan called a new class of gigantic H battleships to be the core of the proposed fleet, which would have been the largest battleships ever built.

Winning the prize would become an obsession until he finally won it in 1830, with his new cantata every year until he succeeded at his fourth attempt.

He quickly became known around the school because of his aptitude and interest in the sciences combined with his obsession over the " new philosophic principles " and dislike for conventional theology.

In the 1850s, railroad building became a national obsession, with many new carriers starting up, particularly in the Midwest and South.

Thorne ends the novel as Maharet's eternal prisoner, but he is happy knowing that the object of his obsession will always be near him, and that her new eyes will last her forever.

Stung by criticism that the moon-base project has no real justification — 37 years ago, President Richard Nixon canceled the final planned Apollo moon missions because the program was accomplishing little at great expense ; as early as 1964, the communitarian theorist Amitai Etzioni was calling lunar obsession a “ moondoggle ”— NASA is selling the new plan as a second moon race, this time against Beijing.

When one is subject to obsession, it means that they are focusing so intently on a certain thing ( Xunzi claims that Mozi focused too much on utility, while Zhuangzi focused too heavily on Nature, for example ) their minds will not be able to absorb any new information outside of the realm of their obsession.

Although he was 21, Stuart became Luann's new romantic obsession, even to the point of her talking to her parents about dating an older man.

Feminist Camille Paglia criticised Ensler's " obsession with male evil ", suggesting that this combined with her " claimed history of physical abuse and mental breakdowns " made her " the new Andrea Dworkin ".

The new novel, as yet untitled, is a story of loss and obsession about a young man, guilt-stricken and damaged after the death of his mother, and the growing power that a stolen piece of art exercises over him, drawing him into an underworld of theft and corruption where nothing is as it seems.

He then returns to work and discovers his new obsession, a whole rotting corpse.

Keeping his new obsession from his family and co-workers, John feverishly trains for Chicago's biggest dance competition.

Sue gets over her obsession with Mac and finds love with a new man, who reciprocates her feelings.

The summer of 1980 was all abuzz with a new national obsession known as " Who shot J.

O ' Haire's dark persona included a long black trench coat he wore to the ring and his obsession with spiders, including fairly new tattoos with black flames on each wrist and a red spider web shooting out from the flames on his left wrist and a blue spider web on his right wrist.

Meanwhile a boy named Chris Carson, a loner with a passionate obsession with the supernatural, and his father, workaholic Tim Carson, who is trying to demolish the Applegate Mansion in order to start his plans of a new renovation for the town.

During the 1980s psicobloc was overshadowed by sport climbing, which was growing greatly in popularity, but this did not stop Riera from continuing his obsession, as he put up many new routes and published articles in the Spanish climbing press.

His mad obsession with the family frames both this terrible day ( 2 ) and the next predicted day ( 3 )-- for Beezo desires a male Tock child as his prize, a new son to raise in the fine clown tradition.

* Aiyer: Tamil tutor ( Nagraj's latest obsession is to learn new languages )