ItÂ´s some time since I saw it, but I remember Martin, the butler, saying something like: "To a man, a woman...

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In Reply to: That obscure object of desire--What's with the bag? posted by Jon L on August 30, 2007 at 13:34:20:

...is like a bag of garbage" , to mean that sexuality is (or was, at that time) lived by most men as something dark, shameful, guilty, like the bag full of dirty linen no one wants other people to see...

That butler was very close to Don JuanÂ´s Leporello, and he knew his master well, his somewhat elliptical statement being about Mateo..., that garbage - or dirty linen - bag being a surrealistic way of stating what he says...

ItÂ´s a BuÃ±uel film, so thatÂ´s what the title points to, doesnÂ´t it?

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Topic - That obscure object of desire--What's with the bag? - Jon L 13:34:20 08/30/07 (3)

ItÂ´s some time since I saw it, but I remember Martin, the butler, saying something like: "To a man, a woman... - orejones 02:59:34 08/31/07 (1)

Sounds about right to me (nt) - Rod H. 07:54:53 08/31/07 (0)

Saw it for the first time.... - Rod H. 14:01:20 08/30/07 (0)

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ItÂ´s some time since I saw it, but I remember Martin, the butler, saying something like: "To a man, a woman... - orejones 02:59:34 08/31/07 (1)

Sounds about right to me (nt) - Rod H. 07:54:53 08/31/07 (0)

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