Peter Sotos
- January 6, 2024
- Writer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Peter Sotos |
Occupation | Writer |
Date Of Birth | Apr 17, 1960(1960-04-17) |
Age | 64 |
Birthplace | Chicago |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Chicago |
Horoscope | Aries |
Peter Sotos Biography
Name | Peter Sotos |
Birthday | Apr 17 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Place Of Birth | Chicago |
Home Town | Chicago |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Peter Sotos is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on April 17, 1960 in Chicago, Chicago, United States. Peter Sotos (born April 17, 1960) is an American writer and musician. In his books, Sotos examines sadistic sexual criminals and sexually violent pornography, particularly involving children. His writings are interpreted by some as commenting on media hypocrisy around these issues. His books are often first person narratives, taking on the point of view of the sexual predator in order to explore sadistic and pedophilic sexual impulses.
Half an autofiction half a survey based on newspaper clippings, Index (1996) sinks in perversion, violence and sex abuses, testifying of a declining culture.
Despite his early legal troubles, Sotos continues to garner support for his ideas and literary output: in the foreword to the French edition of Index (1999) the publisher Jean-Jacques Pauvert compared him to Marquis de Sade; the American author Bruce Benderson has been analyzing his writings for La Nouvelle Revue Française; in 2012 Sotos joined Dennis Cooper for a lecture at the Centre Georges Pompidou; in 2015 the German contemporary art magazine Texte zur Kunst published “Proxy: Peter Sotos in Conversation”.
Selfish, Little (2004) dips into tabloids and memoirs the murder of Lesley Ann Downey by British Moors Murderers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley in 1964 has sparked.
In 1992, Sotos released the solo album Buyer’s Market, which consisted of sound collages of spoken word samples from parents, law-enforcement officers and victims of sex crimes. The album was produced by Steve Albini. Sotos then released Proxy and Waitress in 2005.
Peter Sotos Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Writer |
House | Living in own house. |
Peter Sotos is one of the richest Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Sotos 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
From 1983 to Bird Seed released in 2003, Sotos was a member of the British power electronics group Whitehouse.
In 1984, while the day care sex abuse hysteria phenomenon was sweeping the nation and while attending the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Sotos began producing the controversial magazine Pure, notable as the first zine dedicated to serial killer lore. The original publications are now collectors’ items.
Compendium of newspaper extracts reporting on subjects such as the painting Myra by Marcus Harvey, Lazy (1999) is giving thought to public fascination with sex crimes.
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Dealing with sex offenders and the art of photography, Lordotics (2008) is revisiting previous Sotos’ writings as snapshots, creating pornography from reviewing pornography.
Facts & Trivia
Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Peter Sotos celebrates birthday on April 17 of every year.
Desistance (2014) is focused on the works of French photographer Antoine D’Agata.