Renaissance Man

From Soaps In Depth

Everyone wonders what if would have been like to live at another time, but Wally Kurth has his own peronal time-travel fanasty down pat. "I love Italy, and I would have liked to have lived there during the Renaissance," he reveals. "The art that was happening, and the music and theater and everything they were aspiring to, was really a way of reaching for the stars," he theorizes. "They were trying to bring the divine - a little bit of heaven - to earth. I like that idea." But truth be told, Kurth's really reason for loving Italy is much less enthereal. "Italian women are beautiful," he says with a grin. "And the wine and food are great!!"