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The Golden Age of Arab Civilization Author: Gilbert Sinoué Some historians believe that the roots of Western civilization owe only to the Greeks, Romans, and the Renaissance, thus ignoring any contributions of Arab-Islamic civilization to shaping the course of human progress! But can we...

Biographical notes Author's name: Jorge Luis Borges In his biography of his father, Borges says, “My father, Jorge Guillermo Borges, was a lawyer, an anarchist philosopher, and, at the same time, a psychology teacher at the Modern Languages ​​Teachers’ Institute, where he gave his...

Exercises in admiration Author's name: Emil Cioran I only met her twice, which is a small amount, but the extraordinary cannot be measured by the standards of time. What immediately drew me to her was her absent and bewildering countenance, her whispers—she didn't speak,...

tango Author's name: Jorge Luis Borges Borges retraces the path of tango, brought to Paris by upper-class Argentine families, and soon spreading across the Old Continent. It also reached London, Rome, Vienna, Berlin, and St. Petersburg. Borges asserts that tango filled the places it...

The event Author's name: Annie Ernaux Today I realize that I needed this ordeal and this sacrifice in order to generate within me the desire to have children, to accept the violence of this reproduction in my body, and to become, in turn, a...

Same Author's name: Agota Kristof Here you go, doctor. Yes, here. Yes, I'm on your phone. My husband had an accident. Yes, I think it was a serious accident. Very serious. We have to go upstairs. He's in our bedroom. This way. Excuse me,...