Archive for: Jorge Luis Borges

Borges in Texas

By Taya Kitaysky

The forgotten story of a literary giant who walked the Forty Acres. A man walks into an enormous auditorium—seats filled, people crowding at the back. Blind,...

The Way Back: A Poet’s Love of Texas

By Alicia Dietrich

Borges with UT professor Miguel Gonzalez-Gerth outside Batts Hall. In 1961, Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges was aging and mostly blind, but his international...