> Homosexualitatea nu este o boala. Homosexulitatea este desfrau. In cazul asta, slava Domnului ca ne-am procopsit de-a lungul timpului cu "desfranati" din cele mai diverse domenii, precum:
- muzica: Joan Armatrading, Joan Baez, Josephine Baker, Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez, Gary Burton, Piotr Ilici Ceaikovski, Tracy Chapman, Aaron Copland, Brian Epstein (faimosul manager al Beatles), Melissa Etheridge, George Gershwin, Lorenz Hart (faimosul textier al operelor lui Richard Rodgers), Billie Holiday, Vladimir Horowitz, Sir Elton John, Janis Joplin, Liberace, Little Richard, Barry Manilow, Johnny Mathis, Freddie Mercury, George Michael, Sinéad O'Connor, Cole Porter (a mai vazut cineva "De-Lovely"?), Maurice Ravel, Charles Camille Saint-Seans, Bessie Smith, Jimmy Somerville, Stephen Sondheim, Dusty Springfield, Billy Strayhorn, Tanita Tikaram, Charles Trenet - literatura: Hans Christian Andersen, Edward Albee, Louis Aragon, Simone de Beauvoir, Truman Capote, Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, André Gide (cum or fi putut sa-i acorde premiul Nobel unui asemenea desfranat?), Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, Federico Garcia Lorca, Thomas Mann, William Somerset Maugham, Marcel Proust, Arthur Rimbaud, Arthur Schopenhauer, Gertrude Stein, Paul Verlaine, Gore Vidal, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Thornton Wilder, Tennessee Williams, Virginia Woolf, Marguerite Yourcenar - teatru, film: Pedro Almodovar (premiu Oscar), Alejandro Amenábar, Marc Cherry (creatorul serialului "Desperate Housewives"), Jean Cocteau (iubitul lui Jean Marais), George Cukor, Sergei Eisenstein, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, David Geffen (apropo, tocmai a primit o treime din miliardul de dolari luati pe studiourile Dreamworks), Vincente Minnelli, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, Sergei Paradjanov, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Gus van Sant, John Schlesinger, Joel Schumacher, Luchino Visconti, Franco Zeffirelli - actorie: Sir Dirk Bogarde, Marlon Brando, Richard Chamberlain, Montgomery Clift, Claudette Colbert, Joan Crawford (a one night stand cu Marylin Monroe), James Dean, Marlene Dietrich, Errol Flynn, Jodie Foster, Greta Garbo, Janet Gaynor (prima femeie care a primit un Oscar), Sir John Gielgud, Sir Nigel Hawthorne, Rock Hudson, Tom Hulce, Angelina Jolie, Charles Laughton, Jean Marais, Sal Mineo, Rosie O'Donnell, Sir Laurence Olivier, Anthony Perkins, Tyrone Power, Robert Reed (seriale TV precum "Mannix", "Om bogat, om sarac", "Radacini"), Portia de Rossi (Nelle Porter din "Ally McBeal"), Dick Sargent (Darren din "Ce vraji a mai facut nevasta-mea"), Barbara Stanwyck, Sharon Stone, Mae West - balet, coregrafie: Alvin Ailey, Rudolf Nureyev (nici nu mai amintesc de faimosi fashion designers, precum Isaac Mizrahi, Gianni Versace, Jean-Paul Gaultier, sau de sportivi desfranati, precum Billy Jean King, Conchita Martinez, Martina Navratilova, Jana Novotna (ce-o fi cu tenismenele astea desfranate?), Ian Roberts, Mark Tewksbury (castigator la Seul si Barcelona, sapte recorduri olimpice desfranate in 1992) In lipsa desfraului lor manifestat in adevarate capodopere, cultura universala ar fi fost cu siguranta mult mai saraca... Vali P.S. Doar ca o ironie, sa mai amintim de Candace Gingrich (sora lui Newt Gingrich, republican conservator!!!), sau de alte desfranate faimoase, precum Mary Cheney (fiica vicepresedintelui american Dick Cheney) sau Anna Eleanor Roosevelt. Sau desfranati in politica, precum Tammy Baldwin (congressman democrat de Wisconsin), Jim Kolbe (congressman republican de Arizona) -- iata ca desfraul in politica nu face distinctie intre democrati si republicani, Sheila Kuehl (senator de California), Scott Brison (ministrul canadian al lucrarilor publice si membru al parlamentului), Bob Brown (senator australian), David Cicilline (primarul Providence, RI), James Clark (ambasadorul Marii Britanii la Luxemburg), Bertrand Delanoë (primarul Parisului), Pim Fortuyn (asasinat in 2002), Michael Guest (fostul ambasador US in Romania), Lord Frederick Windsor (membru al familiei regale britanice)... Si vai, ce rusine, superba oda "America the Beautiful" a fost scrisa de o desfranata, pe numele ei Katharine Lee Bates... Si poate ca altul era cursul istoriei daca Hitler facea apoplexie si murea la aflarea vestii ca bunul lui prieten si sef SA, Ernst Rohm, nu era tocmai straight... ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> AIDS in India: A "lurking bomb." Click and help stop AIDS now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/X6CDDD/lzNLAA/cUmLAA/RR.olB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> *** sustineti [romania_eu_list] prin 1% din impozitul pe 2005 - detalii la http://www.europe.org.ro/euroatlantic_club/unulasuta.php *** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/romania_eu_list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/