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Dracula Part 2: Vlad the Impaler
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Vlad the Impaler was an appropriately named guy, until he went on tropical vacations. Then, he went by Vlad the Imtanner. For some facts that are a...

Dracula Part 1: Course Introduction
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Readers may be already be familiar with Dracula, but what about the mathematician and author, Bram Stoker? And yes, he graduated with a degree in m...

Dracula Part 3: The Legend
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Looks, wealth, and a super cool castle to live in… Well...maybe not live in, if you happened to be Dracula. But for the most part, this guy had...

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Dracula Part 16: 21st Century Dracula 212 Views


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Thank you We sneak in Dracula twenty first century dracula

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shmoop What might dracula look like A za novel If

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it were written today What What are a few key

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elements that would be different in our world as a

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novel If it hugh to the same epistolary format twenty

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cents weeds female things and like block posts instead of

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new instead of awful newspaper clipping one of the black

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arts today what what's the analog teo Just that religion

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probably I mean if you watch tru blood there's a

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lie it i mean it takes place in louisiana So

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there's a lot of dabbling and like voodoo like kriel

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type religion It depends on the region So a lot

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of regions i sort of have their own sort of

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set of folklore So the english gothic has to use

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like southern europe It's not england and it's people have

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like ideas They're like what's going what's going on in

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southern europe What about the technology It's a cryogenics Or

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what Cloning and what technology we we used to be

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I don't know Data collection by meta data collection would

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be to be used death by data you love way

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would hack dracula's interface the villain would be tacular Yeah

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what might dracula look like if it were written today

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