Borges and The Mapped View: The Case of the Mysterious Traveler
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good investigator knows that the best insights come when they are least needed. When your mind is centered on a particularly excruciating problem, you more often than not suddenly have a penetrating insight on a thing that has absolutely no relevance to the issue at hand. I was sitting at my desk this morning, staring at an arbitrary point in space, when I found myself focusing on the office door. The inscription on the dirty glass said:
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تاریخ انتشار 2004