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==Personal life== [[File:Bruce Sterling at Robofest.jpg|thumb|Sterling at [[Robofest]] '94]] In the beginning of his childhood he lived in [[Galveston, Texas]] until his family moved to India.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bruce Sterling |url=https://www.nndb.com/people/722/000023653/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=www.nndb.com}}</ref> Sterling spent several years in India and has a fondness for [[Hindi cinema|Bollywood]] films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shapeways.com/blog/archives/370-Shapeways-interviews-Bruce-Sterling.html |title=Shapeways interviews Bruce Sterling - Shapeways Blog on 3D Printing News & Innovation |publisher=Shapeways.com |date=2010-02-05 |access-date=2012-12-09}}</ref> In 1976, he graduated from the University of Texas with a degree in journalism.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://egs.edu/faculty/bruce-sterling|title=Bruce Sterling - The European Graduate School|website=egs.edu|access-date=2019-10-25}}</ref> In 1978, he was the [[Dungeon Master]] for a ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' game whose players included [[Warren Spector]], who cited Sterling's game as a major inspiration for the game design of [[Deus Ex (video game)|''Deus Ex'']].<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Designer of 'Deus Ex' Explains How It Was Born Out of ' Dungeons & Dragons'|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-designer-of-deus-ex-explains-how-it-was-born-out-of-dungeons-and-dragons/|access-date=2021-06-05|website=Vice.com|date=22 April 2017 |language=en}}</ref> In 2003, he was appointed professor at the [[European Graduate School]] where he is teaching summer intensive courses on media and design.<ref name=":2" /> In 2005, he became "visionary in residence" at [[ArtCenter College of Design]] in [[Pasadena, California]]. He lived in [[Belgrade]] with Serbian author and film-maker [[Jasmina Tešanović]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2005/11/life_doesnt_lac.html |title=Life Doesn't Lack for Variety {{pipe}} Beyond the Beyond from Wired.com |publisher=Blog.wired.com |date=2005-11-19 |access-date=2010-01-01}}</ref> for several years, and married her in 2005. In September 2007 he moved to [[Turin]], Italy.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.experientia.com/blog/bruce-sterling-moving-to-torino-italy/ |title= Putting people first » Bruce Sterling moving to Torino, Italy |publisher= Experientia.com |date= 2007-11-19 |access-date= 2010-01-01 |archive-date= 2015-11-07 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20151107065103/http://www.experientia.com/blog/bruce-sterling-moving-to-torino-italy/ |url-status= dead }}</ref> Both Sterling and artist and musician [[Florian-Ayala Fauna]] are [[Sponsor (commercial)|sponsor]]s for [[V. Vale]]'s [[RE/Search Publications|RE/Search]] newsletter.<ref name="Sterling 2017-1">{{cite magazine|first1=Bruce|last1=Sterling|url=https://www.wired.com/beyond-the-beyond/2017/09/v-vales-research-newsletter-165/|title=V. Vale's RE/Search newsletter #165|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]|publisher=[[Condé Nast]]|date=September 30, 2017|access-date=14 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Sterling 2017-2">{{cite magazine|first1=Bruce|last1=Sterling|url=https://www.wired.com/beyond-the-beyond/2017/10/welcome-v-vales-research-newsletter-166/|title=Welcome to V. Vale's RE/SearchNewsletter #166|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]|publisher=[[Condé Nast]]|date=October 12, 2017|access-date=14 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Sterling 2017-3">{{cite magazine|first1=Bruce|last1=Sterling|url=https://www.wired.com/beyond-the-beyond/2017/10/v-vales-research-newsletter-167-october-2017-part-2/|title=V. Vale's RE/Search Newsletter #167, October 2017 Part 2|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]|publisher=[[Condé Nast]]|date=October 18, 2017|access-date=20 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Sterling 2017-04">{{cite magazine|first1=Bruce|last1=Sterling|url=https://www.wired.com/beyond-the-beyond/2017/11/v-vales-research-newsletter-168/|title=V. Vale's RE/Search Newsletter #168|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]|publisher=[[Condé Nast]]|date=November 10, 2017|access-date=13 November 2017}}</ref><ref name="Sterling 2017-05">{{cite magazine|first1=Bruce|last1=Sterling|url=https://www.wired.com/beyond-the-beyond/2017/11/v-vales-research-newsletter-169-part-two/|title=V. Vale's RE/Search Newsletter #169, Part Two|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]|publisher=[[Condé Nast]]|date=November 17, 2017|access-date=6 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="Sterling 2017-06">{{cite magazine|first1=Bruce|last1=Sterling|url=https://www.wired.com/beyond-the-beyond/2017/12/welcome-v-vales-research-newsletter-170-december-2017/|title=WELCOME TO V. VALE's RE/SEARCH NEWSLETTER #170, December 2017|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]|publisher=[[Condé Nast]]|date=December 2, 2017|access-date=6 January 2018}}</ref>
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