Today's episode of “My First American” online series features writer and academic Adriana Babeți, the charismatic popess of Romanian cultural studies and one of the foremost experts in the literary & intellectual history of Central Europe. A consummate polymath doubled by a mesmerizing raconteur, Adriana Babeți reminisces about her boisterous encounter with the much-missed UCLA professor and legendary translator, Michael Heim. English version of the text by Gabi Reigh.
