Bruce
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Location | Venice, Italy |
| Introduction | American (New Yorker) living overseas since 1982. In a monogamous, happy, long term partnership. Rationalist who believes that the Enlightenment, despite complications, was one of the nobler efforts of the human race. |
| Interests | Politics (US and EU), classical music, jazz, visual arts (Western and Asian), literature, antiques, film, food and cooking,gay issues, human rights |
| Favorite movies | The Spanish Prisoner, All About My Mother, The Big Sleep, Rain (1933), Bellissima, Open City, Il Gattopardo, Shortbus, The History Boys...and many more. |
| Favorite music | Händel's Alcina and Giulio Cesare, Vivaldi's Orlando and Bajazet, Bach's B minor Mass, Mozart's Cosi fan tutte, Beethoven's late quartetts and piano sonatas, Bartok's piano concertos, Prokofiev's violin concertos, Debussy piano music... please don't make me choose... |
| Favorite books | Don Quijote, Die Wahlwerwandtschften,Les Liasons Dangereuses, La vita nuova, Orlando furioso, À la recherche de temps perdu, Ulysses, and a gay themed novel yet to be written. |
When you open your eyes underwater, do you ever worry that you'll drown?
no