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[–] SethTaylor@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

This scene is such a stain on his legacy I wish he'd put out a version without it.

[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago

I think that we all have really fucked up thoughts every now and again, and behaving like we never have is a great way to delude ourselves into believing a false reality.

Better to own them and grow than bury them and act like you're some golden god on high.

[–] Timecircleline@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

In interviews he's said how we are the messed up ones for finding it gross. Something along the lines of "everyone is fine with the child murders but somehow the sex scene is wrong".

I've reread it a couple times but skip over that scene.