Blogs about: Jorge Luis Borges
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Some Things, Briefly
Note As you might know, all my blog posts tend to be written on the night before. Well, if you didn’t, you know now. Result? That explains why I don’t have the result of the Arsenal-Liverp… more »
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Tlön, Uqbar, Thomas Browne, Rings of Saturn
mitchellirons wrote 14 hours ago: Jorge Luis Borges Is Awesome This past weekend, Globe Books did us all a favour by featuring Jorge … more »
El Hacedor (The Maker)
Ben wrote 22 hours ago: He had never dwelled on memory’s delights. Impressions slid over him, vivid but ephemeral. A p … more »
To Leopold Lugones
Ben wrote 22 hours ago: Leaving behind the babble of the plaza, I enter the Library. I feel, almost physically, the gravitat … more »
DreamWorld
spywriter wrote 4 days ago: One concept corrupts and confuses the others… I am speaking of the infinite … We (the un … more »
POEM OF THE DAY: Shinto
wepoplaski wrote 4 days ago: by Jorge Luis Borges (1899 – 1986). Shinto When sorrow lays us low for a second we are saved … more »
'When the map is contained within the territory, you are led into infinite regress'
totalitarian wrote 6 days ago: Jorge Luis Borges: ‘Let us imagine that a portion of the soil of England has been levelled off … more »
The Listener's Guide to One From the Heart: 6
alecjweatherwood wrote 2 weeks ago: 10 THINGS YOU COULD SAY ABOUT BYZANTINE RHYMES 1: The sample I used for this song is, as a matter of … more »
Electric Babylon
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TNP wrote 2 weeks ago: The universe (which others call the Library) is composed of an indefinite, perhaps an infinite, numb … more »
jorge luis borges | the destiny of borges
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gron wrote 1 month ago: NOTES from the UNDERGROUND… No.143 | May 15, 2008 Borges Just when I think everyone’s heard ort … more »
Next stop: Borges
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electricalphabet wrote 1 month ago: Via Maud Newton, I’ve just discovered Literature Map, a digital ‘tourist map’ of a … more »
Birth Years
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cactusbeetroot wrote 2 months ago: Sir Isaac Newton was born in the year that Galileo Galilei died. Similarly, Albert Einstein was born … more »
De Borges a los piqueteros
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FZeroX wrote 2 months ago: Por Mario Vargas Llosa, para La Nación La biblioteca Miguel Cané, en el barrio bonaerense de Boedo … more »
Before The Exams
cactusbeetroot wrote 3 months ago: Books I’ll Finish Here are the books I intend to finish up before the onset of the exams: Ein … more »
Realismo y fantasía, Realism and fantasy
satwolf wrote 3 months ago: “Si llamamos realidad a la suma de todas las apariencias, toda literatura es real … more »
Who needs Linnaeus?
hemlock wrote 3 months ago: “…it is written that animals are divided into: those that belong to the Emperor; embalmed ones; … more »
Why Borges took to writing short stories
Guru wrote 3 months ago: According to Borges himself — as quoted by Jonah Lehrer: … I had an accident. You can fe … more »
Boast of Quietness by Jorge Luis Borges
Another Dreamer wrote 3 months ago: Writings of light assault the darkness, more prodigious than meteors. The tall unknowable city takes … more »
The Quixote by Pierre Menard
huysmans wrote 3 months ago: I have to agree with Jorge Luis Borges who so eloquently defended Menard’s Quixote. As Borges … more »
Reading 129, from Jorge Luis Borges
rhapsodysinger wrote 3 months ago: Let Persian metre modulate my verse, Reminding it that time’s own woven course Is all the a … more »
