What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedFicciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan
Jorge Luis Borges · Book · 1962
If you loved Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan, start with The Trial (1962) — a film on the same thread. Below: 4 films, 4 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan across media.
You crave the way Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan transforms philosophical inquiries into disorienting, labyrinthine narrative puzzles.
Films on the same thread
Inception
Christopher Nolan · Film · 2010
Shares a thread with Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan: Reality vs. Illusion.
Like the nested realities in Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan, this film uses complex dream layers to challenge your perception of memory and identity.
The Trial
Film · 1962
Explores: Existentialism, Bureaucratic Oppression, Guilt.
This Kafkaesque adaptation mirrors the suffocating, bureaucratic mazes found in Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan, where the boundaries of individual agency and guilt blur.
A Clockwork Orange
Stanley Kubrick · Film · 1971
Explores: Free Will vs. Determinism, Societal Control, Violence and Redemption.
This story explores the tension between free will and determinism, echoing the dark, analytical examinations of human nature that define Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan.
The Matrix
Lana Wachowski · Film · 1999
Shares a thread with Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan: Reality vs. Illusion.
The simulation of reality presented here serves as a modern technological extension of the metaphysical questioning present throughout Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan.
Series on the same thread
The Twilight Zone
Rod Serling · Series · 1959
Explores: Existentialism, Paranoia, Social Commentary.
These self-contained tales of existential unease capture the same spirit of speculative invention and sudden, reality-bending twists that anchor Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan.
The Prisoner
Patrick McGoohan · Series · 1967
Explores: Identity Crisis, Loss of Freedom, Surveillance State.
The struggle for identity within a surreal, inescapable environment reflects the exact existential claustrophobia that Jorge Luis Borges masterfully constructs in Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan.
The Outer Limits
Leslie Stevens · Series · 1963
Explores: Moral Ambiguity, Existential Dread, Technological Anxiety.
Much like the short, potent narratives in Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan, these stories utilize speculative horror to probe the boundaries of human experience.
Severance
Dan Erickson · Series · 2022
Shares a thread with Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan: The Nature of Reality.
This exploration of split consciousness and corporate control functions as a contemporary successor to the themes of fractured identity explored in Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan.
Podcasts on the same thread
The Truth
The Truth · Podcast · 2026
Explores: human condition, experimental storytelling, moral ambiguity.
These cinematic audio dramas provide the same intellectual stimulation and experimental structure that make Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan a masterpiece of short fiction.
Desinteligencia Artificial
Podcast
Explores: Modern Society, Technology, Future.
This critique of modern technology engages with the same philosophical anxiety regarding our future that permeates the visionary stories in Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan.
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Common questions
How many stories are included in Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan?
Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan contains seventeen short stories. This specific edition was edited by Anthony Kerrigan and includes his introduction to the collection.
Is Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan a collection of short stories?
Yes, Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan is a collection of seventeen short stories. It was published in 1962 and features an introduction written by Anthony Kerrigan.
Who edited Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan?
Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan was edited by Anthony Kerrigan. He also provided the introduction for this 1962 publication, which features a total of seventeen short stories by Jorge Luis Borges.
When was Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan published?
Ficciones. C Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan was published in 1962. The book features seventeen short stories by Jorge Luis Borges and includes an introduction written by Anthony Kerrigan.