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We're back in 1940s Argentina, this time losing ourselves in the labyrinth of Borges' Lottery in Babylon. Whether this is a noir satire or totalitarian tyranny, pareidolic paranoid delusion, or a metaphysical backstory for the messy world we live in, we delight in exploring Borges' pendulous inquiry into humanity's need for meaning and self-authorship.
By Desi Cochrane & Ian LockerbieWe're back in 1940s Argentina, this time losing ourselves in the labyrinth of Borges' Lottery in Babylon. Whether this is a noir satire or totalitarian tyranny, pareidolic paranoid delusion, or a metaphysical backstory for the messy world we live in, we delight in exploring Borges' pendulous inquiry into humanity's need for meaning and self-authorship.