On April 22, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Paulo Borges, Philosophy professor at the University of Lisbon and a famous playwright, poet, and novelist in Portugal, will give a talk at The New School titled, “Fernando Pessoa: ‘The Fictions of the Interlude’ or the Theatre of Vacuity.”

Paulo Borges is the author of more than a dozen of books (including various novels, poetry anthologies, aphorisms, and theatre plays). Among other things, he is one of the best-known Pessoa scholars and the editor of the Nova Aguia, a continuation of Pessoa’s famous journal.

This free event will be held at 6 East 16th Street, room 1009.