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'It's a Good Moment': Rudenstine Reflects

NLR: I'm not sure there was an exact moment. It's been kind of making itself inside me for several months...

THC: Who was the first to be informed?

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NLR: [Laughs] [My wife] Angelica. The major faxes, FedExs and things started--the vast majority went out Monday morning. A few went earlier to people overseas, who I wanted to make sure were reached. I did alert the senior fellow of the [Harvard] Corporation [Robert G. Stone '45] in advance...

THC: How has your family reacted to the news?

NLR: ...I think they feel it's a good time in my life to have a bit of flexibility, to maybe travel a bit and do some things I'd like to do...

THC: Where do you want to travel?

NLR: We have a long list. I don't know if we'll get to all of them or when we'll get there, but it stretches from Istanbul...to Marrakech...to St. Petersburg...

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