• "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" is a short story by the 20th-century Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. The story was first published in the Argentine journal...
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    derived historical chronology. Jorge Luis Borges, in his 1940 work, Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, describes a fictional world in which some essentially follow...
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    runs through his work, reflected in the fictional world of Tlön in "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" and in his essay "A New Refutation of Time". Borges was...
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  • Tlon or TLON may refer to: "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" (1940), a short story by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. The Legend of Neil, a parody web series...
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  • Prize with Samuel Beckett. It includes, among other stories, "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", "The Garden of Forking Paths", and "The Library of Babel", three...
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  • an encyclopedia of impossible things, a reference to either "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" or the Book of Imaginary Beings.[citation needed] The Library...
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  • Ruthven Todd. Part One: The Garden of Forking Paths Prologue "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" (1940) "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim" (1936, not included in the...
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    to 1990s era Usenet. Tlon, the company founded by Yarvin to build Urbit, named after the short story Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius by Jorge Luis Borges,...
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  • fictitious Equatorial Uqbar Orbis that Jimmy mentions during a scam is a reference to the Jorge Luis Borges story "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius". During the montage...
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  • compared to the still undeciphered Voynich manuscript, the story "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" by Jorge Luis Borges, and the artwork of M. C. Escher and Hieronymus...
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    Anxiety. Borges refers to it in the final line of his short story "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius". It also appears in the novel Sanshirō, written by Natsume Sōseki;...
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    Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher' and Jorge Luis Borges' 'Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius.'". Atlantis. 31: 9–22 – via EBSCOhost. Poe, Edgar Allan (2013)...
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    Smerdis" is mentioned in the short story by Jorge Luis Borges, Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius. He is the only historical character that the protagonist is able...
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  • "Memorias…" Efemérides, "Algunos amigos…" Borges, "Tlön… Jorge Luis Borges, Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius. Martín Prieto, Memorias de un provinciano, Clarin...
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  • the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges in his story/mock-essay "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius". Physicist R. V. Jones contrived Crabtree's Bludgeon, which states...
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    vision, wrote in one of the several footnotes of "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" that one of the churches of Tlön claims Platonically that "All men, in the vertiginous...
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  • and Michael Hurst (as Roger Shumway). Self-fulfilling prophecy Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius Toynbee tiles Hall, I. ‘The Toynbee Convector’: The Rise and Fall...
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    [failed verification] such as "The Garden of Forking Paths" and "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius".[citation needed] Paul Gauguin painted the book in his portrait...
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  • French novel, having the 'no e' restriction in both languages. "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", a story which contains a fictional world of people whose language...
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    collaboration, that invades the known, tangible world (Borges' "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" and Macedonio's campaign to transform Buenos Aires by turning...
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    pantheon of writers. Hinton is mentioned in Borges' short stories "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", "There Are More Things" and "El milagro secreto" ("The Secret...
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  • for a film adaptation, the film was never made. Novels portal Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius by Jorge Luis Borges René, Atala, Romance à Hélène and Mémoires...
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  • "The Garden of Forking Paths" and "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", were a major influence on Sebald. (Tlön and Uqbar appear in The Rings of Saturn.) In a...
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  • cheerful." In 1940, Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges published "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", which describes the invention by a "benevolent secret society"...
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    he figured as a minor character in Borges's semi-fictional "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius"; in 1944, he illustrated a limited edition (300 copies) of Un...
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    groups. The name of Uqbar Editores is a homage to the story "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" by Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges. Uqbar possesses collections...
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  • which consists of transcribing an audiobook of Don Quixote. "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" Monegal, Emir R., Alastair Reid (ed). (1981) Borges, A Reader...
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    subjective idealism can be found in Jorge Luis Borges' short story Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, which specifically mentions Berkeley. Acosmism Appeal to the...
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  • with fictional encyclopedias such as the Encyclopedia Galactica, Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. James Joyce's Finnegans...
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    March 1946 The Garden of Forking Paths (1941) "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" Sur no. 68. Buenos Aires, Argentina, May, 1940...
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