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At the end of my father’s life, in nearby Mougins, the doctor came in with some bleak news. The family was all standing around. My Dad listened, his eyes open. On hearing the bad news, he turned to us and said, slowly, “Can I have a Coke?” And we said “No.” Then he said, “Well then… how about a soda?” Read more
Have you ever seen Count Dracula and Vlad the Impaler in the same place at the same time? Of course not, and that, according to Radu Florescu, is precisely the point: The two men, he argued, were one and the same. Read the rest of the article
Highlights of Professor Florescu’s book launch at Boston College, September 30, 2013