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• The Penguin Classics Borges Series

  
  Three Percent - Article — Authority: 429
  One of my favorite parts of this job (aside from seeing our own books in print and on bookstore shelves) is opening the mail and seeing all the new books coming out. Especially when I receive things like the first two volumes of the new Borges series that Penguin Classics is bringing out next April. These first ...
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• Inferno, I, 32

  
  A Bowl of Stupid — Authority: 119
  From the half-light of dawn to the half-light of evening, the eyes of a leopard, in the last years of the twelfth century, looked upon a few wooden boards, some vertical iron bars, some varying men and women, a blank wall, and perhaps a stone gutter littered with dry leaves. The leopard did not know, [...]
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• The City Arts & Music Project makes its debut on the London art scene

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 548
  Clutching my invitation to the Botanists of the Asphalt private view, I almost walked past the crowded bar near the Old Street roundabout before I realised that this was the place. By day, the City Arts & Music Project (CAMP) is a chilled-out café cum gallery, by night a throbbing bar. It opened two months ago ...
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• Best European Fiction 2010: My Series

  
  Fire In The Bones — Authority: 114
  I believe in conversations. And the conversations I always learn the most from are those I have with people who are not too much like me. They may not blow me away (I’m afraid I’m sort of granite-like), they may not change my world (I rather like my world), and I might enjoy them more for me than for them ...
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• Marriage and Río de la Plata

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 627
  Download audio file (1130097.mp3) Download MP3 The Rio de la Plata leads you right up to the doorstep of today’s Geo Quiz. The Río de la Plata or River Plate is located on the south-eastern coast of South America. It’s a funnel-shaped estuary is formed by the confluence of two rivers: the Uruguay and the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Susana Bombal—Jorge Luis Borges

  
  orbis quintus — Authority: 119
  Tall in the evening, arrogant, aloof, she crosses the chaste garden and is caught in the shutter of that pure and fleeting instant which gives to us this garden and this vision, unspeaking, deep.  I see her here and now, but simultaneously I also see her haunting an ancient, twilit Ur of the Chaldees or coming ...
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• Meeting Jorge

  
  Living the Dream — Authority: 91
  If you ask Jorge Luis Delgado what is life is about, he will likely answer, without hesitation, “Love, service, and wisdom,” or munay , llancay , and yachay in the Quechua language.  In North America, Jorge would be called a shaman. But Jorge is Peruvian of Incan ancestry, born and raised near Lake ...
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• Borges and The Name of the Rose

  
  The Greatest Literary Works — Authority: 122
  Of the great contemporary novelists, Pynchon, Rushdie, García Márquez, and so on, each considers the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) a great influence. No exception is Umberto Eco, whose laudatory blurb on the recently published Collected Fictions of Borges reads, "Though so different in style, two ...
  3 weeks ago

• i have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library

  
  even*cleveland — Authority: 503
  Library at the Rijksmuseum via this fantastic list of the worlds most beautiful libraries. I was lucky enough to study at this one . (Post title courtesy of this dude .)
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• Cuban govt delegation met with Chavez

  
  C U B A P O L I D A T A — Authority: 129
  A delegation of high-ranking Cuban government officials met Sunday with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavéz at the hall of the Council of Ministers in Miraflores Palace to discuss next month’s ALBA summit in Cuba, informs the Venezuelan Ministry of Communication and Information.The Cuban delegation was led by Ricardo ...
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• Himno

  
  Reditus: A Chronicle of Aesthetic Christianity — Authority: 490
  Esta mañanaHay en el aire la increíble fragancia de las rosas del paraíso.En la margen del ÉufratesAdán descubre la frescura del agua.Una lluvia de oro cae del cielo;Es el amor de Zeus.Salta del mar un pezY un hombre de Agrigento recordaráHaber sido ese pez.En la caverna cuyo nombre será AltamiraUna mano sin ...
  4 weeks ago

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