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You Dreamed of Empires: A Psychedelic Reimagining
Filed: Mar 01, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Álvaro Enrigue explores Mexico's history through a hallucinatory lens in his novel about Cortés and Moctezuma.
WHO: Álvaro Enrigue
WHAT: A novel exploring historical encounters
WHEN: Mar 01, 2026 at 8:10 AM ET
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: To question the impact of translation on history
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