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The Immortal Information
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"The Immortal" is the title of a short story by noted Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges. He published it in the collection El Aleph, 1949. The story tells about a character who mistakenly achieves immortality and then, weary of a long life, struggles...


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What Magazine
Immortality.
09/01/1997: 594 words, approx. 2 pages
Researchers are claiming human immortality is just around the corner. Scientists at the University of Texas are saying we may be able to slow down, halt or even reverse human aging. We can do this, they say, by adding telomerase -- an enzyme...
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The Virginia Quarterly Review
The Immortals
04/01/2004: 8,239 words, approx. 28 pages
In Chicago, while taking the El from Wrigley Field to Evanston, Rudy O'Hara was certain he recognized the woman sitting across the train's aisle, but he couldn't place her. he wanted to lean forward and say, We know each other, don't we? but years...
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Disabled man freed early
9/21/2007: 389 words, approx. 1 pages
A disabled former attorney who said he needed large amounts of drugs to numb his pain was released from prison Thursday after the governor and the rest of the state clemency board pardoned his drug trafficking charges.Richard Paey, 48, learned Thursday he'd be released after...
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School halts `Shakespeare (Abridged)'
10/2/2007: 316 words, approx. 1 pages
It was supposed to be a two-hour Shakespearean comedy show attended by 700 sixth- through 12th-graders.But it was not to be.About 40 minutes into a touring company's performance of "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)," a Higley Unified School District official halted the show...
 


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Critical Essay by Jon Stewart
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In the following essay, Stewart explicates Borges's concept of immortality.


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