When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Sheila Glaser THE DIVORCE By César Aira Translated by Chris Andrews “Puzzled, far more puzzled ...

César Aira doesn’t like to be called “prolific.” He has, however, published more than eighty works of fiction and nonfiction. Last month, “Ema, the Captive,” which was first published in Spanish, in ...

First, two editors visited about a decade ago from Beatriz Viterbo (an excellent Argentine publishing house named after a character in a story by Borges, whom we also publish), took a look at our list ...

What’s better than a personal digital assistant? A real assistant. When I met Aira’s CEO Suman Kanuganti at a bar, I knew next to nothing about the company. Amidst a buzz of after-work drinkers, he ...

Aira is designed to make life a little easier for blind and visually impaired people. Using a pair of smart glasses or a phone camera, the system allows an Aira agent to see what the blind person sees ...

When it comes to augmented reality technologies, visuals always seems to be a pretty essential part of most people’s definitions, but one startup is offering an interesting take on audio-based AR that ...

Specially trained human “agents” can see a live stream of what’s around a visually impaired person who is wearing Aira’s glasses, and seamlessly talk them through any situation. It’s one of the ...