![From the series: Rick Schatzberg: The Boys Bruce. “As I observe my friends, I detect an unpredictable shift in spirit that appears at the threshold of old age. Small compulsions are amplified in proportion to a world grown stranger. We measure patterns of the past. We survey a new landscape where the companions of our youth grow fewer and more precious."](https://acurator.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Rick-Schatzberg-aCurator-Bruce.jpg)
![From the series: Rick Schatzberg: The Boys Bruce. “As I observe my friends, I detect an unpredictable shift in spirit that appears at the threshold of old age. Small compulsions are amplified in proportion to a world grown stranger. We measure patterns of the past. We survey a new landscape where the companions of our youth grow fewer and more precious."](https://acurator.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Rick-Schatzberg-aCurator-Bruce.jpg)
Bruce.
“As I observe my friends, I detect an unpredictable shift in spirit that appears at the threshold of old age. Small compulsions are amplified in proportion to a world grown stranger. We measure patterns of the past. We survey a new landscape where the companions of our youth grow fewer and more precious."