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Borges & the Labyrinth of Mirrors w/ Aldous Asterion

Art of Darkness

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Borshaes' Fascination With the Kabbalah

The alif is symbolically one of his most interesting stories. In 1932 he writes an essay called a defense of the kabbalah and I just want to read a couple paragraphs from it because I think I just think it's interesting so I'm just gonna have it out here and know that this is happening in Borshaes' head right. Despite being almost undoubtedly undoubtedly some kind of mystic is agnostic He doesn't really go for his mother's Catholicism or any other alternative but he's very curious about these things.

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