“The renown Borges enjoyed during his lifetime, documented by a slew of monographs and controversies, still astonishes us today. We know that he himself was astonished, and that he always feared being...
06.15.2026 Elpais.comLooking for your next summer read? Look no further. UChicago News asked the 2026 winners of the Quantrell Awards and Ph. D. Teaching and Mentoring Awards for their recommendations. The Three-Body Prob...
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• Steven Spielberg has a new movie about extraterrestrial visitors coming out this weekend. Given that this is the guy who made Close Encounters and E. T. and War of the Worlds, that’s kind of a big d...
06.16.2026 Patheos.com
Jorge Luis Borges: The Blind Sage Who Shaped Modern Storytelling On the 40th anniversary of Jorge Luis Borges’ death, his philosophical labyrinth of books and blindness remains a cornerstone of global...
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June 14th is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s a vibrant thread woven into the fabric of our global history. While 2026 will bring its own stories, this day has already witnessed a breathtaking array of pivotal, record-breaking, and culturally seismic events across the globe. From the founding of iconic cities to the birth of rock festivals, from political turmoil to sporting triumphs, June 14th is a day when the world has consistently paused to make history. 🏛️ The Founding of Flags a...
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A National Tribute to a Literary Giant On the 40th anniversary of the death of Jorge Luis Borges , Argentina hosted a series of commemorative events to celebrate the life and work of one of the 20th c...
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In his one-paragraph fable ‘On Exactitude in Science’, Jorge Luis Borges imagines an empire whose cartographers become so obsessed with accuracy that they produce a map as large as the empire itself. ...
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Argentina · What’s On Key Facts Free rock all winter. The “Íconos del Rock Nacional” tribute series opens tonight, Saturday June 13, at the Casa de la Cultura. The “Íconos del Rock Nacional” tribute s...
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How Jorge Luis Borges’ Literary Philosophy Could Shape the Future of AI and Human Creativity Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) didn’t just imagine infinite libraries and labyrinthine realities—he predicted how humans and machines might o...
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