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Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco (1932–2016) was President of the Scuola Superiore di Studi Umanistici at the University of Bologna and author of many books, including The Name of the Rose, Foucault’s Pendulum, and 
How to Write a Thesis.

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Murder in Chicago

Eros, Magic, and the Murder of Professor Culianu

by Ted Anton

April 10, 1997 issue

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