This excerpt is from the autobiographical documentary Buenos Aires, meine Geschichte (1998) by German Kral, an Argentinian filmmaker. This archival interview footage of Borges is already on YouTube, but I haven't been able to find their respective English subtitles. I suspect this segment might b...
Although honors came late in life to Jorge Luis Borges, his unique worldview had begun to emerge even as a child. This program examines the life and literary career of the charismatic Argentine writer, as well as the thematic, symbolic, and mythological underpinnings of his works. Archival interv...
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Alberto Manguel, author of A Reader on Reading and The Library at Night delivers the 2010 Finzi-Contini Lectures at Yale Universitys Whitney Humanities Center. Visit yalebooks.com for more information.
English translations: 1 (literal). The translucent hands of the Jew Work in the penumbra, crystals & the evening, dying, is dread & chill. (Evenings to evenings are equal.) The hands & space of hyacinth Waning in the confines of the Ghetto Almost do not exist for the man so quiet Who is dreaming ...
Trailer of "Borges, un Destino Sudamericano". This is a short film (30 min) based on Borges' short story, "The South". The film was produced and directed by Tadeo Bortnowski and José Luis di Zeo (a close friend of Borges) 30 years ago. The cast includes Borges, and his widow Maria Kodama, among o...