The lost lessons of Jorge Luis Borges: His English and American literature classes
Shortly before the 40th anniversary of the Argentine writer’s death, a new book explores a course he taught in 1966
The Spanish literature of New York City
The 2025 Madrid Book Fair is dedicated to the American city. Juan Ramón Jiménez and Federico García Lorca made it a key muse of Spanish poetry in the 20th century. Since then, successive generations of writers have continued to nourish New York’s inexhaustible narrative
The scientist who explains the origin of life with a mineral and without god
Geologist Juan Manuel García Ruiz has received more than $10 million to investigate the role of silica in the emergence of living beings
Federico García Lorca, the musician: How the poet elevated flamenco and Spanish folklore
A less well-known side of the genius from Granada is his musical talent. He was a great pianist and connoisseur of Andalusian music, whose status he raised with his vision and poetic rhetoric
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