If you ever need a good chuckle, get your hands on Imagining the Balkans by Bulgarian historian Maria Todorova. In the conclusion she abandons all pretense to professional and academic cool and flips out about a 1992 NYTimes editorial that supported “Croatia’s rightful entry into the western European world of which she was always a part.”
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[…] of western Europe of which she was always a part of” – see the Todorova reference in “Fachos – Croatians”) in a river that flows through the heart of Serbdom, right under the noses of Belgraders who love […]
Me, I'm Nicholas Bakos, a.k.a. "NikoBako." I'm Greek (Roman really, but when I say that in English some five people in the world today understand what I'm talking about, so I use "Greek" for shorthand). I'm from New York. I live all over the place these days. The rest should become obvious from the blog.
See "JADDE: THE MISSION AND STARTING OFF, the blog's first entry below, and JADDE: THE NAME OF THIS BLOG for my general agenda:
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Jadde: from Bosnia to Bengal
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