Richard Fidler
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Tell me about that.
Russian, of course, was his first language and I imagine he spoke French and English.
What did that mean to talk with him?
Was he difficult to understand or what was his language like?
Oh, my goodness.
Yes, a lot.
How did you handle that?
Sort of an apology.
Did you see him compromise?
Did you witness that?
Was that within his repertoire?
Was he lonely?
So your role, I guess, then was a confidant or a friend as well as a provider of all those services.
It was an emotional role too.
What about you, Blue?
Were you aware of what was going on with Nureyev's health?
He didn't take it?
Why not?
This was the early 1990s when, you know, there was still so much stigma and fear around HIV and AIDS.
I mean, how familiar were you with what HIV and what AIDS meant?