 The story of Dorian Gray is a curious one. Wilde does at times labor the reader with unnecessary detail, but it is still a very good read. I couldn't help but think about how curious the idea of a personal portrait is in today's society and thought about what the 00st century equivalent would be. The answer is simple, social media. If Dorian Gray was alive today he would definitely use social media as the place to expose and expunge all his vanity, cruelty, and sin in a celebratory way. Although The story of Dorian Gray is a curious one. Wilde does at times labor the reader with unnecessary detail, but it is still a very good read. I couldn't help but think about how curious the idea of a personal portrait is in today's society and thought about what the 00st century equivalent would be. The answer is simple, social media. If Dorian Gray was alive today he would definitely use social media as the place to expose and expunge all his vanity, cruelty, and sin in a celebratory way. Although 