"Besides Georgie in the sewer [the opening], I think it's the one scene that everybody kind of brings up and it's such a shame. hide. I had the same thing with reading Angela's Ashes, which in addition to a lot of alcoholism and child suffering, it is mostly about a 12-14 year old masturbating all over Ireland and trying to have sex all over Ireland. Immediately afterwards, the bond and power had strengthened, and Eddie knew how to navigate them out of the sewers of Derry. 10040745 Okay you know what? At eleven years of age, there's this huge sense that you're on the cusp of adulthood, and that sex is basically the giant barrier that stands in the way - but you're not there yet, it's still a largely menacing thing on the horizon rather than the all-consuming obsession it becomes during puberty. It was supposed to be them literally signifying coming of age so they could "move on.". It's more that I recognized it as something the group was in a sense forced to do by IT, or rather a choice they had to make to escape the situation they were in. P.S. Bev's view of sex was unhealthy due to her past traumas, and she decided to finally take her sexuality into her own control in a way that was equally unhealthy but based on her own choice for once (which isn't a good thing, but it is a more realistic thing than what many might want to believe.) Right off the bat, I just wanna say that It is my favorite book of all time... not just favorite Stephen King book. It forces some thought on why that fiction of the safe, quiet, small town childhood holds so much sway over our culture, even when it's openly failing to do its ostensible job. This is a moderated subreddit. In this excerpt from his new biography, "Mike Nichols: A Life" (Penguin Press), author Mark Harris writes about the director's search for the perfect … ABSOLUTELY. "I wasn't really thinking of the sexual aspect of it. Entertainment • Hottest Sex Scenes. ... help Reddit App Reddit coins Reddit premium Reddit gifts. This has been talked about on this reddit so many times. Photos taken at Mar-a-Lago in February 2000 show the president posing with future First Lady Melania Trump, Epstein and Maxwell. I don't mean to sound like a creep, but I was 12 when I read that, and I was hugely turned on. In the thesis I wrote on IT, I talked about it being a conscious and deliberate attempt to end their childhoods and thereby protect them from IT. So, they all had the gangbang. IT is a book MEANT to unnerve and scare the reader on many levels; it makes you feel both sad and dirty at the end. It’s very disturbing, and sort of a backstory for what IT is, or where Pennywise came from.” The script was read out on the podcast, and has since been posted on Reddit. The sex scene in particular functions to bring the taboo, the ickiness, outside of the book and into real life. To me, that's a blemish in an otherwise perfect book. Like a friendship pact or a "last day of camp" celebration. share. Actor-writer-director Ethan Hawke has returned with a new novel, "A Bright Ray of Darkness" (Knopf), which details the efforts of an actor to try … The grown ups don't remember their childhood. While it was a bit "woah" and as I said definitely weirdly placed and initiated the whole story seemed to be leading there with Beverly. Second, the book is about taboo, and the way that taboo things permeate our lives, are always there and only sometimes visible. Just sayin. The children were losing the magic through the connection. To 11-year-old-me, them effectively forcing adulthood on themselves by having sex just registered as a clever hack. I only finished it for the first time last week. The sex scene definitely goes against what I think about when I hear the theme song for Happy Days. Can anyone provide the chapter/pages of the novel that is from Pennywise/IT'S point of view? I also don't think it's supposed to be the most "correct" thing they could have done. You don't become a sexual being magically at age 18, it happens with the onset of puberty which 12 is just above the average age of it starting. The grown ups don't remember their childhood. King is a fuckin' master at writing children, and like I said, when I myself was a child, that whole scene rang true. The sexual act connected childhood and adulthood. Times have changed since I wrote that scene and there is now more sensitivity to those issues.". The power of BELIEF that they are adults now is what set them free. Stephen Kings answer to why that scene was there. Beverly is an 11 to 12 year old girl. But the one scene, near the end when Beverly, you know, has sex with all 6 boys? .ehsOqYO6dxn_Pf9Dzwu37{margin-top:0;overflow:visible}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu{height:24px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu{border-radius:2px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:focus,._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:hover{background-color:var(--newRedditTheme-navIconFaded10);outline:none}._38GxRFSqSC-Z2VLi5Xzkjy{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT{border-top:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px 8px 8px;text-transform:none}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT:hover{background-color:#0079d3;border:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-body)} The book dealt with childhood and adulthood --1958 and Grown Ups. After they all beat It as kids, the bond - and therefore the power - between the gang began to fade. ._33axOHPa8DzNnTmwzen-wO{display:block;padding:0 16px;width:100%}.isNotInButtons2020 ._33axOHPa8DzNnTmwzen-wO{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:32px;text-transform:uppercase} It's my favorite book period. Especially the way the book was written as it switches back and forth and we find out about what they did towards the end. - the scene did make an impact, and it did stick in my mind as extreme. His books are held up as some of the finest examples of modern … The book is really clear about that. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. But the one thing that I can't seem to explain or reconcile is that sewer orgy scene with the kids. Oh yeah, like I'm gonna believe this interpretation from the entity that the book's based on... nice try /u/PennywiseEsquire. Contra dance: 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. the third Sunday of the month at the Mirror Ball-room in Lake Park. P.S. People get immediately turned off by this part of the book and FAIL to see the IMPORTANCE OF IT! I look more like myself. ._3Im6OD67aKo33nql4FpSp_{border:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetBorderColor);border-radius:5px 5px 4px 4px;overflow:visible;word-wrap:break-word;background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);padding:12px}.lnK0-OzG7nLFydTWuXGcY{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:12px;text-transform:uppercase;padding-bottom:4px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-navIcon)} I've since re-read it as an adult (more than once), and yeah, that scene grates to adult sensibilities. ._9ZuQyDXhFth1qKJF4KNm8{padding:12px 12px 40px}._2iNJX36LR2tMHx_unzEkVM,._1JmnMJclrTwTPpAip5U_Hm{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:20px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);margin-bottom:40px;padding-top:4px}._306gA2lxjCHX44ssikUp3O{margin-bottom:32px}._1Omf6afKRpv3RKNCWjIyJ4{font-size:18px;font-weight:500;line-height:22px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-line);color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);margin-bottom:8px;padding-bottom:8px}._2Ss7VGMX-UPKt9NhFRtgTz{margin-bottom:24px}._3vWu4F9B4X4Yc-Gm86-FMP{border-bottom:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-line);margin-bottom:8px;padding-bottom:2px}._3vWu4F9B4X4Yc-Gm86-FMP:last-of-type{border-bottom-width:0}._2qAEe8HGjtHsuKsHqNCa9u{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);padding-bottom:8px;padding-top:8px}.c5RWd-O3CYE-XSLdTyjtI{padding:8px 0}._3whORKuQps-WQpSceAyHuF{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon);margin-bottom:8px}._1Qk-ka6_CJz1fU3OUfeznu{margin-bottom:8px}._3ds8Wk2l32hr3hLddQshhG{font-weight:500}._1h0r6vtgOzgWtu-GNBO6Yb,._3ds8Wk2l32hr3hLddQshhG{font-size:12px;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._1h0r6vtgOzgWtu-GNBO6Yb{font-weight:400}.horIoLCod23xkzt7MmTpC{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:#ea0027}._33Iw1wpNZ-uhC05tWsB9xi{margin-top:24px}._2M7LQbQxH40ingJ9h9RslL{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon);margin-bottom:8px} When you're 12, a fellow 12 year old can be sexy and the idea of kids your age doing the deed is a huge turn-on. That scene was always fucked up. 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And I’m not the clown. Because they had drifted closer to adulthood and their connection only existed through their childhood. With that said though, King's explanation was that it was the one symbolic thing that was the difference between being a child and being adult. Sometimes you do something to prove that you're not a kid anymore, and in hindsight it only proves how childish you were or that you really weren't ready for it in the first place. ._1PeZajQI0Wm8P3B45yshR{fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._1PeZajQI0Wm8P3B45yshR._3axV0unm-cpsxoKWYwKh2x{fill:#ea0027} Yes. Someone just post the excerpt of the sewer orgy scene from the IT book. Not creepy at all. In the 1990 television mini-series, she has very long wavy brunette hair with no freckles. In those moments trying to find their way back out they all desperately needed that. I remember that to me, at the time, it made perfect sense. I've been hearing it everywhere ever since the new movie came out and it's getting on my nerves because I never intend to actually slog through the book. For information, call (561) 799-7600, ext. Sewer Orgy Scene from Stephen King's IT Anonymous Mon Sep 18 15:44:45 2017 No. It's also not an orgy or a gang bang. They all could feel It fading, most noticeably with Eddie, their trusty navigator, who forgot how to get out of the sewers. 6 comments. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} I had a nightmare last night that I saw a giant spider. Intuitively, the Losers knew they had to be together again. I'd prefer to believe that scene was based on what young teens did back in the late 50's. The largest catch brought into the Sailfish Marina was a tiger shark weighing 738 lbs. Trump and Epstein enjoyed the social scene together, with the future president organizing a ‘calendar girls’ party with 28 women and only he and Epstein in 1992, according to Vanity Fair. 100% Upvoted. I think it's actually rather important to the plot of IT that Derry [eg. It'll help you remember where you misplaced your grandma's brooch. Bev has the most sexual story of group, and viewed this as her way of telling every single one of them "I love you" because she didn't know how else to express those feelings. This is the chapter that changes everything: I n 1958, the children enter the lair and face a giant Spider. The book dealt with childhood and adulthood --1958 and Grown Ups. I love Stephen King, but times weren't so different when he wrote that that it was somehow not fucked up. Live music, casual attire, no part-ner required, bring a snack. the whole system of community and family that traditionally protects kids from the big bad world] either fails to protect Beverly or actively does the harm it's supposed to prevent. Thanks to Reddit's ever intrepid work, the scene in question has now been uncovered in full, taken from a 2016 draft of It penned by Gary Dauberman, … Not knowing what to do, all avenues closed, Beverly decides to imitate what she thinks adulthood is about and directs the others to follow her lead. They fuck! Stephen Kings answer to why that scene was there. This is how I saw it too. ... 20 Responses to "Beverly Marsh Sewer Scene Excerpt" Unknown October 3, 2019 at 10:35 AM. But I don't think an under-aged orgy is the only way to achieve cohesion... or is there something that I missed? .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} I can't be the only one who got creeped out by this, can I? None of us remember what we did as children--we think we do, but we don't remember it as it really happened. In the 2017 film adaption, she has reddish auburn hair with some freckles and her appearance in the film version is the closest to the description in Stephen King's novel. ._1x9diBHPBP-hL1JiwUwJ5J{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:#ff585b;padding-left:3px;padding-right:24px}._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4{height:16px;padding-right:4px;vertical-align:top}._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5{height:20px;padding-right:8px;vertical-align:bottom}.QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{height:18px;padding-right:8px;vertical-align:top}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 .QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)} I have never seen an answer to justify this scene until your comment. I definitely agree that the introduction of it was clunky and really odd but I understood the meaning behind it. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} I don't understand why people lose their shit with this scene. .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} Reddits largest community of Stephen King's avid fans. But in the context of the book, those taboos aren't working to protect the children in any meaningful way. It was a book about a girl who was found on a river and she gets adopted by a General in a small town. ._3bX7W3J0lU78fp7cayvNxx{max-width:208px;text-align:center} One scene of the book was when they tried to solve a murder case and the cover art was a bottle in a river. on May 12, 1990. It's another version of the glass tunnel that connects the children's library and the adult library. Sure not every 12 year old is fucking at that age, but there are plenty that do. There's a notable difference in tone between Kick-Ass 2's source material and film adaptation. I don't have my copy and would love to read it. Without their power, they were stuck in maze of sewer passages. It was a combination of cocaine and King being such a money machine that his editors gave up actually editing his material a LONG time ago. By that point in the novel, Beverly has already been exposed to parental abuse and sexual assault at knifepoint. 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