Om episode
Today in the Cold, we are talking about possibly the most fascinating, alluring, and confounding character in all of literature...Count Dracula. What is it about Bram Stoker's "Dracula" that inspired a global phenomenon that turned so many of us into undead junkies? Was it masterfully written - yes. Stoker wove a complex, culturally sophisticated, and truly terrifying horror story. Ultimately, though, I think the secret lies with the Count himself... This episode is also available as a blog post: https://victoriadougherty.wordpress.com/2013/10/29/dracula-the-gothic-pimp/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victoria-dougherty/support