Babel

Michael Romano, Milton Läufer & all the contributors to BAR

Library of Babel as visualized by Erik Desmazieres.

(Each of the following sentences comes from the texts of the Review.
Hover over one to see its title or click to read the whole text.)

Then they all heard the voice of the second antipode, who said loudly and clearly, “My dear friends, the story is not so simple. I was a little nervous; I had seen him many times before and in more interesting situations than an interview; I don’t know why I felt perversely professional this time. . Também não chega a ser uma tradição das mais longevas: não posso inventar longas tardes que passei naquela galeria em leitura ininterrupta, entregue às letras e seu prazer impoluto, e sua indelével pedagogia. You could pick up the scent of the storm on the clouds like a wild animal in a meadow.