{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/af0e16de-9e4b-419b-b090-e1fe8c56f241/3568dce1-0d24-4eda-84e9-b03872c68eb9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Borges - Encounters and \"Encounters\"","description":"<p>This week,&nbsp;Thea&nbsp;Lenarduzzi and Lucy Dallas are joined by David Gallagher to discuss two new books about Jorge Luis Borges – one a collection of essays and remembrances by the great Latin American writer Mario Vargas Llosa, the other a more curious offering by the American writer and critic Jay Parini; David Baddiel on the insidious, pervasive, exclusionary nature of ‘progressive’ antisemitism; Alice Wadsworth and Lucy Dallas on food podcasts and the French comedy-drama Call My Agent!</p><p><br></p><p>Medio siglo con Borges, by Mario Vargas Llosa (published in Spain by Alfaguara)</p><p>Borges and Me:&nbsp;An encounter, by Jay Parini&nbsp;</p><p>Jews Don't Count by David Baddiel&nbsp;</p><p>'The Sporkful' and 'Off Menu' available on podcast platforms</p><p>Call My Agent!, Netflix</p><p><br></p><p>Producer: Ben Mitchell</p>","author_name":"The TLS"}