RobM-R
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Art History Prof, Photographer, Painter |
| Location | New York, New York, United States |
| Introduction | "A 2007 study by Paul Maciejewski found that the feeling that predominated in the bereaved subjects was not depression or disbelief or anger but yearning." Meghan O'Rourke, The New Yorker, 2/1/2010 issue. |
| Interests | photography, painting, art, art history, classical music, piano, international travel, Roman Catholicism |
| Favorite movies | I really did like Precious a lot... and I really did hate Avatar a lot. |
| Favorite music | classical (Rachmaninov, Chopin, Faure, Medtner, Pärt, Bach, Schnittke, etc.)... but I listen to Cher when I'm cleaning the apartment, and I love Joan Baez's latest CD |
| Favorite books | John Banville, Proust, Tolstoy, Andrei Makine, David Malouf.... Favorite recent fiction: Sebastian Barry (The Secret Scripture) and Jayne Ann Phillips (Lark & Termite). Favorite recent non-fiction: David Bentley Hart (The Beauty of the Infinite) and Suzanne P. Hudson (Robert Ryman: Used Paint). |