Ian Fleming’s James Bond Based on Dominican Playboy Porfirio Rubirosa
Rubi makes so much sense as the true inspiration for Bond. James Bond.
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BySoyiniMeagan Sylvester shared this on her page last September 2nd. It popped up in my Facebook reminder and I thought, that this is the best place to post it, because it’s such a great list of papers and essays on our music and Carnival customs etc. So without further adieu: Mason, Peter. 1998. Bacchanal? The…
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