1. True, False, or Just Another Story: Does it Matter?
... Borges" stories subtly and without mal-intent, demand a reexamination of the way we collectively relate to the world. Specifically, Borges questions the reliability of the past, something by which individuals, ethnicities and nations define themselves. Borges comments on the uselessness of attempting to determine that something is either true of false, when confronting it through writing. ... Nolan, the writer and producer of Kilpatrick's elaborately staged assassination. Borges" notion of false history reveals itself through these three storytellers. Shakespeare fictionalizes the death ...
- Word Count: 1163
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Undergraduate