March 2025 - Andrew Blackman

Reading

Borges Marathon, Part 18: Funes, His Memory

My thoughts on Funes, His Memory, aka Funes the Memorious, a short fiction by Jorge Luis Borges about a man with an infinite memory.

Clear by Carys Davies

Reading

Reading Wales Month: Clear by Carys Davies

A church minister is sent to evict the last inhabitant of a remote island, but things don't go as planned.

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Thinking¹⁹¹
Literary events⁶⁵
Living⁴¹
The writing process³⁴
On the Holloway Road³¹
Published work²²
A Virtual Love¹⁴
Travel¹²
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Andrew Blackman on The Rag: “Test comment” Mar 25, 18:02
Andrew Blackman on Borges Marathon, Part 18: Funes, His Memory: “Oh, thanks for this – I didn’t know there was an actual condition with that name. And I looked into…” Mar 24, 13:04
Litlove on Borges Marathon, Part 18: Funes, His Memory: “Elisa Gabbert’s essay collection, Any Person is the Only Self, contains an essay that explores real life examples of people…” Mar 23, 14:35
Andrew Blackman on Borges Marathon, Part 18: Funes, His Memory: “Hi Silvia, Yes, I’m nothing like Ireneo! I’d like to be a little more like him, without approaching the kind…” Mar 21, 15:25
Andrew Blackman on Borges Marathon, Part 18: Funes, His Memory: “I get very frustrated when I forget things, so I’ve always wanted a better memory. But you’re right that forgetting…” Mar 21, 15:22