The recently opened exhibition Sade, attacking the sun at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris carries an unusual warning - a first tip that this is not your normal cultural experience. “The violent nature of ...
PARIS — Georges Bataille, in The Accursed Share, said that if the Marquis de Sade had not existed, he would have had to been invented. But probably one of the biggest badasses of all time did exist.
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The Marquis de Sade’s original draft of The 120 Days of Sodom has returned to France, according to the AFP. The 39-foot-long manuscript was penned in his Bastille cell and found there in 1789. Paris’s ...
A new book by Joel Warner traces the fate of the parchment on which the infamous author wrote “120 Days of Sodom,” a trail involving scholars, aristocrats and thieves — and lots of money. By Kevin ...
New York City-born and current French resident Fernanda Eberstadt tells the tale in Bite Your Friends of some of those whose bodies were made into artistic-political sites of cultural ...