Muere María Kodama, viuda de Borges y difusora de su obra

Associated Press BUENOS AIRES (AP) — María Kodama, viuda del escritor argentino Jorge Luis Borges, falleció a los 86 años en la ciudad bonaerense de Vicente López, informó el domingo su representante ...
Winter exhibits at Silvermine to feature new guild members, director's choice and modern printmaker

Researching this topic led her to the Argentine poet and writer, Jorge Luis Borges. ... Borges," where she explores visually the concepts of time and the infinite moment as it pertains to dreams or different ...
Inauguran biblioteca Jorge Luis Borges en Nueva York
Por SIGAL RATNER-ARIAS NUEVA YORK (AP) _ Con la presencia de la viuda de Jorge Luis Borges, la escritora María Kodama, y del director de los Institutos Cervantes Jon Juaristi, se inauguró el viernes la ...
Make-Believe for an Uncertain Age / The long-awaited complete collection of Jorge Luis Borges' fiction in a new translation
REVIEWED BY William Hjortsberg, Special to The Chronicle COLLECTED FICTIONS By Jorge Luis Borges Translated by Andrew Hurley Viking; 565 pages; $40 In 1962, a year after the blind librarian Jorge Luis Borges ...
Read a story to a cat at Byrd’s Books in Bethel

What do authors Ernest Hemingway, Joyce Carol Oates, Mark Twain, Jorge Luis Borge, and T.S.
A volunteer orchestra pulling out all the stops

The opening program features “Anthology of Fantastic Zoology,” Mason Bates’ fanciful and extravagantly inventive 2015 orchestral bestiary based on the work of the Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges.
Litchfield teacher publishes memoir of life in Brazil’s favelas

“I was fascinated by the philosophy of the Argentine writer Jorge Luís Borges, by the brilliance of the Portuguese author José Saramago, by the magic realism of Gabriel García Márquez and by the realistic ...
Commentary: Instapoetry is but the continuation of poetry

The great Argentine poet and writer Jorge Luis Borges said poets write the same poem over and over throughout time.
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Mary's University series in literature and arts celebrates the work of Jorge Luis Borges this year. “Borges, the Man and his Work,” a presentation by María Kodama, the writer's widow, 6 p.m.
Lera Auerbach unveils a darkly formidable new piano work

The inhabitants of Auerbach’s labyrinth — a dozen of them and more — are drawn from Jorge Luis Borges’ fantastical miscellany “The Book of Imaginary Beings,” and a dark and often mournful crew they are.
Hola, Buenos Aires: Watch the Obamas dance the tango

Toasting his host, Obama quoted Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges: “And now, I think that in this country, we have a certain right to hope.”
Hola, Buenos Aires: Watch the Obamas dance the tango

Toasting his host, Obama quoted Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges: “And now, I think that in this country, we have a certain right to hope.”
Hola, Buenos Aires: Watch the Obamas dance the tango

Toasting his host, Obama quoted Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges: “And now, I think that in this country, we have a certain right to hope.”
Hello, Buenos Aires: The Obamas do the tango
Toasting his host, Obama quoted Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges: "And now, I think that in this country, we have a certain right to hope."
Book review: ‘Time travel is a fantasy of the modern age’

There are many formidable literary figures among those homage payers and shadow dodgers, from Jorge Luis Borges to Vladimir Nabokov to Ursula Le Guin.
Studio visit: The mind-bending art of new Houstonian Gustavo Díaz

His newest pieces combine ideas based on nature’s rhizomatic systems, Jorge Luis Borges’ essay “Pascal’s Sphere,” John Cage’s Japanese rock-garden inspired composition “Ryoanji” and moments of ...
Hillmer book signing at Silvermine bumped by Sandy
New Canaan Advertiser Hurricane Sandy may have “bumped” the book signing with Silvermine Arts Center Guild artist Karin Hillmer, but a new date has been scheduled: Saturday, Dec. 1, from 11-1 She will be ...
Falls Village; Music Mountain festival continues Saturday, Sunday

Chris Pattishall Octet performs Borges in Tango Saturday evening. Named by Wynton Marsalis as one of the top five jazz musicians under 30 to watch, pianist Chris Pattishall will lead an octet in this debut night ...
Juan Carlos Bautista to display his paintings at Russell Library

Although his main venue is painting, he also writes poetry and has been influenced by the novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez, poet Jorge Luis Borges and painters Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Henri Matisse.
Juan Carlos Bautista to display his paintings at Russell Library

Although his main venue is painting, he also writes poetry and has been influenced by the novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez, poet Jorge Luis Borges and painters Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Henri Matisse.