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“Today we all speak, if not the same tongue, the same universal language. There is no one center, and time has lost its former coherence: East and West, yesterday and tomorrow exist as a confused jumble in each one of us. Different times and different spaces are combined in a here and now that is everywhere at once.”

Quote by Octavio Paz

Work

Alternating Current

Alternating Current is a fictional narrative that delves into the historical and cultural implications of the advent of alternating current technology. The story follows the lives of individuals whose work revolutionizes the way electricity is generated and distributed, highlighting the profound changes it brings to society. more

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Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz (March 31, 1914 - April 19, 1998) was a renowned Mexican poet, essayist, and diplomat. He is considered one of the greatest Spanish-language poets of the 20th century, known for his unique poetic style and profound intellectual depth. more

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