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Borges
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Bor·ges  (bôrhs), Jorge Luis 1899-1986.
Argentinian writer particularly known for his short stories, which have a metaphysical, fantastic quality.

Bor·gesi·an (-hs-n, -hs-) adj.
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Noun1.Borges - Argentinian writer remembered for his short stories (1899-1986)

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But given the course of large-scale exhibitions, it seems not unreasonable to wonder what projects in this vein we've seen in 2005--projects, that is, that engage a site, but primarily to bleed into or provide a Borgesian map of it, making the environment of a piece with the work, the whole then seeming (forgive my rhetorical leap of faith) at once fictional and real, remote and close, virtual and present, a kind of intimate mediascape.
Peer reviewed online periodicals as well as print journals that are disseminated online in full text through, for example, Gale's Infotrac or OCLC's First Search are probably no less accurate than they would be in hard copy, but only in a surrealstic Borgesian world could innumerable printings of the hard copy, deposited in countless repositories, be altered.
What in particular is Borgesian about Wilson's work?
 
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