>On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 21:58 -0400, Doug Henwood wrote:
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>>I've read a fair amount of Sade. There's a lot of tedium mixed in
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>Is that not the case with pornography generally? Or am I just easily
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Well there's no music without silence and no porn without tedium. I mean, people have to rest.
I think I've read everything he wrote and I found it fascinating. It's a mix of philosophy and porn. The philosophy is basically a critique of Rousseau; but he does reveal the rotten core of the will to power and the dark side of morality.
Joanna