Monday 29 October 2007

On the (in)famous Marquis de Sade

One wonders, if the Marquis de Sade were alive today instead of in the 18th century, would he just be another minor European aristocrat who participated in things such as the Lair de Sade or the Singapore Swingers Club, and his writings lost amongst the multitudes of books which feature sex and depravity such as the Sin City comics, Danielle Steele books and movies such as the Saw trilogy?

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