Personality Cult in Romania", Radio Free Europe SK/1 (2 February 1989). Alex. Ștefănescu, "Un portret neretușat al lui Ceaușescu" Archived 2009-05-01 at the
followers the "humorless humorists". Also at România Literară, columnist Alex. Ștefănescu, a member of the opposition National Peasants' Party (PNȚCD), saw it
observed in Dosoftei's preamble to Erofili, and is described by critic AlexȘtefănescu [ro] as "lapidary, enunciative, solemn in its simplicity." The rhythmic
December 31, 1889), also known as Nică al lui Ștefan a Petrei and Ioan Ștefănescu, was a Romanian writer, raconteur and schoolteacher. A main figure in
the alleged totalitarian assault upon it by the Communist regime." Alex. Ștefănescu, "De ce scriu cu â din a", România literară, №38, 2002 (in Romanian)