1) His stated reasons are that little has been done (in his estimation) with nighttime in photography, and that there is a quietness and serenity to the night that he wants to reproduce in his work.
2) Compact flourescents will not turn your Trusty White Diffusion T into a big flaming torch the way incandescent bulbs (which produce insane amounts of heat) will.
3) Direct flash produces both hideous shadows and tends to blow out highlights, making really flat and terrible images. Diffusing the light, or bouncing your flash off of a ceiling or wall, tends to produce more naturalistic lighting and a much better image to work from.
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