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" ... Since taking office at the end of June, Duterte has spent much of his time shocking, even scandalizing Filipinos and foreigners alike. He inaugurated a lawless campaign against drug users and dealers, killing more than 3000 so far. He crudely insulted President Barack Obama and other foreigners for criticizing his policy. ... "
" ... Sr. Theresa: Death is taboo in our modern world. Even when we talk about it, we try hard not to, using euphemisms and saccharine platitudes. Perhaps because online activity is so mediated, it contributes to the scandalizing factor for people. For centuries, memento mori reminders were communicated in person, often with the very bones of the dead just feet away. Online reminders of death, on the other hand, suddenly show up in our social media feed and ruin our efforts at escapism. Memento mori returns us to our bodies, to our mortality, and to our real lives, and a lot of us go online to escape just that. So maybe online memento mori reminders are quite fitting in that way. Memento mori is supposed to return us to reality, to our bodies, to the linear nature of our lives, and to what is real and most important. ... "
" ... The most scandalizing element of Jane Eyre was probably that the heroine lusted after her much older employer, the darkly mysterious Mr. Rochester. At the time, heroines of literature fell in love, but it was a dainty, practical sort of love designed to lead to marriage. There wasn’t really anything heart palpitating or lustful about it. Though Jane Eyre goes through the entire book without saying anything such as, “I wanted to rip off Mr. Rochester’s clothes,” you can feel it. You know damn well that’s what she wants to do. Her lust permeates every page. ... "