| 单词 | translator |
| 例句 | The Agency had to employ thirty translators just to process all the information flowing in. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I know he means that this will make me valuable as a translator to the gentlemen who might have little use for me otherwise. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I can’t believe a few months ago I wanted to grope the breasts skewed between the straps of her translator. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When it was time to leave, Farmer shook some hands and said to the translator, “Tell them I hope everybody gets better.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He wrote to the Atlantis Publishing Company in New York, offering his services as a translator, but received in return only a letter thanking him for his interest, along with a catalogue. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z "I am an employee of the China National Space Administration. I will be your guide and translator during your stay in the People's Republic of China." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He demanded that the Pilgrims send their translator to him for a quick execution. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After he was introduced by a LiNK staffer, he said hello to the students in Korean and asked, through a translator, if they had any questions. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The colonial account of Inka history closest to indigenous sources is byjuan de Betanzos, a Spanish commoner who rose to marry an Inka princess and become the most prominent translator for the colonial government. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The husky scratching of vuvv announcements booms through the air above the shuttles, and those of us with translators lead the mob toward the innards of the ship. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The vuvv don’t wear translators—they say it’s up to us to speak their language, if we want to do business with them. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She rattled off a list of questions with the help of a translator. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I feel as if I were in the United Nations and the translators had run amok. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z We have landed on an island called Guam, which no one can pronounce except Brother Quang, who becomes translator for all. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The authorities had provided a translator for Mollie, but she waved him off and spoke in succinct English, the way the nuns had taught her as a child. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I had trouble following everything the interviewers said, but fortunately a translator repeated everything in Dinka. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve convinced them that without you as translator, we will all perish in Virginia,” he says as the clamps open and fall away. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z A translator was called in to make sure there was no confusion. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A doctor was summoned to the Hotel Toplice, and one of the Yugoslavian players served as translator. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But most people couldn’t afford that, and the translators had reputations for being fast-talkers. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I remember the translator giving us this piece of advice as well: “When you get to America, don’t stare at people. Don’t point.” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She picks up her translator and yells into it, “I can’t take it! It’s over!” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Would we have to bring her parents, a translator, or an entourage? The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry it’s taken us so long to get her enrolled,” the translator from the district said when she called. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “The queen asked me to watch some acting troupe perform one of her favorite plays tonight. Will you go with me? I could use a translator.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We rarely had translators to help us navigate anything, unless we had an official meeting of some sort. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The only reason I’d come was because my dad thought he might need a translator. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z We watched videos and listened to advice from a caseworker, with the help of a translator. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She's got a text-to-speech translator on her PC, so whatever I type into a message window, her PC says out loud. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A translator explained he was part owner of the hotel as well as a local oligarch who controlled Siberian gas and oil fields. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She’s supposed to be the central link in this operation, the informer, the German-speaking translator moving between the town hall and the Gestapo HQ. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z But Descartes and his authorized translator from Latin into French never write of la loy de nature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Farmer went in first, followed by a translator. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “God’s word, brought to you by a crew of romantic idealists in a harsh desert culture eons ago, followed by a chain of translators two thousand years long.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Acting as translator was his beautiful wife, worried about her husband’s condition and frightened by the unfamiliar hospital environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z How was he supposed to know what the translator had had in mind when he had used “pain” with and “pain” without quotation marks? The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then he rescanned the page and fed it through the modified Egyptian translator. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He said I had an ear for languages, that if I studied hard I could be a translator for world leaders. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But because I was around, the contractor decided one day to make me his translator. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned that Anatole is more than a teacher of schoolboys and translator of sermons. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Because one day, I’m going to be his translator. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He insisted that we find a new translator. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z "My father worked with American soldiers in Afghanistan. He was a translator." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Frederick was a gifted translator who spoke eight or nine languages, but in America he had to take whatever job he could get. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to be their translator,” said Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Protected even by me when we went to Safeway together and I acted as her translator. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The new owner made my father the official liaison, akin to a translator, between himself and the Christian Poles still allowed to work. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z It may be because I have not budged from my spot, so I’m still standing in the middle of the crowd, and my translator horn is not being amplified. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Still, only when the need for a translator became unavoidable did he allow Tisquantum to meet the Pilgrims. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I did not stop to tell the translator or the interviewers that I did not know what apartment, groceries, and utilities were. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you’re a god, right? Can’t you just abracadabra me a quest translator so I can make sure I’m doing the right thing?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “We just need to keep trying, Ruthie. That’s all we can do. And you know something? You are an amazing translator!” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Shirley does not even bother to think about the fact that I am wearing a translator when it rasps to its spawn, “Sorry, Danielle. It’s so awkward when they beg.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Harim, who is bilingual, had traveled back to South Korea to work briefly as a translator for an NGO, or nongovernmental organization, that focused on North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Whatever Hideo had murmured was too quiet for my translator to pick up, but it does make the injured man give him a grateful look. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “He’s a genius, that boy. He could be a translator for the UN if he wanted to be.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “You said that. I told you I speak German. But I’m not a translator. I’m an interrogator.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z His father was Constantijn Huygens, a master diplomat of the age, a litterateur, poet, composer, musician, close friend and translator of the English poet John Donne, and the head of an archetypical great family. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “You should go to the courts and stand up for the rights for the AIDS-infected on trial,” one man said through the translator. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Ms. Novey, an accomplished poet and translator, sustains suspense throughout with beautifully restrained prose. Following a Punjabi Indian Family, a Missing Distinguished Novelist and More 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “Bong Joon ho’s translator will u marry me,” trilled one Twitter user. Lust in translation: how we fell for the people giving arthouse auteurs a voice 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “I’m just happy that more people want to visit my mountains,” he tells me through a translator. Chinese burn: how the People's Republic has become an endurance-running superpower 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z In taking further liberties, the justification is that the translator is himself making a poem. Poem of the week: Horace: The Odes, Book One, IX, translated by John Dryden 2012-07-30T11:26:17Z Luiselli, who spent a harrowing year as a volunteer translator in New York City immigration court, paints a grim portrait of a system that abandons children to a legal netherland. Review | ‘You Play the Girl,’ by Carina Chocano, up for big book award this week 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Ms. Lashai worked as a novelist and translator, but she built her reputation mostly as a painter, known for understated, abstract work. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Jenny, a young woman, takes a job as a translator at the Nato mission in Naples, not long after the war. The Lost Man Booker prize 2010-04-01T07:00:00Z “No good translator denies they’re bring their own experience to a text,” Mr. Robertson said. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z He eventually used his phone to write his book, sending snippets in Farsi to a translator over the messaging app WhatsApp. Refugee’s overstay in New Zealand could fuel Aussie tensions 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z They are conducted in Czech, but translators are available. In Transit Blog: Insider Tours of Prague From a Special Perspective 2012-10-03T17:00:22Z If that is true, then it follows that any translation, and any translator, is good, too; and it becomes possible to sing the praises of the Lowe-Porters: as artists entitled to their caprices. Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z As a critic, editor, translator, curator, journalist, publisher, gallerist, art dealer and collector, Fénéon was heavily involved in many of the most important artistic developments of his day. Museums Are Still Open in New York. Here’s What’s on View (for Now). 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z So the translators were given license to come up with their own turns of phrase. Six Lyrics That Show Why ‘Hamilton’ Is Tough to Translate 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Yet Murad, and the team of translators and writers with whom she worked, hedge against this response with a book intricate in historical context. When Rape Becomes a Weapon of War 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z I ran my name through an online translator. Two Tattoos Gone Wrong 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z He’s a translator, including from English; we talked in my language, rather than his. César Aira’s Infinite Footnote to Borges 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z But it does need to act as a translator: Desiigner, a 19-year-old Brooklyn unknown, is largely a cipher still, and his lyrics verge on the inscrutable. The Playlist: Searching for the Real Desiigner and Saying Farewell to a Punk Band 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z After moving to the United States in 1948, Mr. Castel studied Romance languages at Temple University in Philadelphia; in the early 1950s, serving with the United States Army, he was a translator in Germany. Nico Castel, Tenor and Diction Coach at the Met, Dies at 83 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Her writing was first brought to English-speaking readers in the 1970s by Gregory Rabassa, a distinguished translator of Spanish and Portuguese literature who also worked with the likes of Gabriel García Márquez. Nélida Piñon, Provocative Brazilian Novelist, Is Dead at 85 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z While other journalists dream of being investigative reporters or news breakers, Thomas L. Friedman is a self-confessed “explanatory journalist” — whose goal is to be a “translator from English to English.” The Message of Thomas Friedman’s New Book: It’s Going to Be O.K. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Doing his best to console him, the translator whisks the crying man out of the office, first to the men's room and eventually down to the sidewalk, but Siba's tears persist. Review: Examining anger, empathy in 'All The Rage' 2013-01-31T01:19:07Z “Each word became its own research project, the radiologist turned translator peering past the surface of language in search of the inner workings of the text,” our critic Parul Sehgal writes. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z His translator, Frank Wynne, skillfully renders the tough-guy slang, the police jargon and the irrepressible zip of a narrative that unfolds, despite the copious gore, precisely and methodically. ‘Irène,’ by Pierre Lemaitre, a French Crime Novel 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z I had never heard of the translator, D. E. Brooke, but felt certain that this must not be the work of an amateur. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z An able translator, he helped the military communicate with the civilian population. Review: ‘Naples ’44’ Chronicles Life During Wartime 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z There’s this weird thing that happens where people become translators of somebody else’s experience, which is really awesome in storytelling but, at this time in history, is massively inappropriate.” How Mavis Staples’s New Record Got Made 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z “Columbus discovered America, so I thought it was particularly appropriate,” Mr. Nishi said through a translator. Inside Art: Dia Outlines Plan for Building in Chelsea 2012-05-24T22:00:00Z Her father was a noted translator who rendered into Romanian the work of writers in German and English, including Edgar Allan Poe. Nina Cassian, Exiled Romanian Poet, Dies at 89 2014-04-18T04:19:29Z It also allowed Spiegelman to hire full-time staff members and to appropriately compensate writers and translators, often a challenge at fledgling literary publications. Astra Magazine Had Creative Freedom and a Budget. It Wasn’t Enough. 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z “Essays One” is the first collection of nonfiction by the celebrated fiction writer and translator Lydia Davis, with pieces dating to the 1970s, mainly concerning writing and writers. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z His father, Samuel Putnam, was a prominent translator of Romance languages — his translation of “Don Quixote” is published by Modern Library — and his mother, the former Riva Sampson, was a secretary. Hilary Putnam, Giant of Modern Philosophy, Dies at 89 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z You'll also need a translator and good health insurance, young ladies! Young Fitness Fogies Ditch $40 Classes for Hoops, Laps and Jogs 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z And through an amazing turn of fate, there was one viola player from Cuba, and I could speak Spanish with him, and he was my translator. An American Leads the Odesa Philharmonic to Berlin 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z She wanted to meet Kurosawa and he said through his translator, “No, I don’t think so.” SPC’s Bernard, Barker on their best Cannes stories 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z He was also an exceptional translator of the work of Joseph Brodsky, the Nobel laureate, who became a close friend. Alan Myers obituary 2010-08-22T17:26:00Z This is, of course, a problem faced by all translators. "Eternals" – Marvel consulted me to help superheroes chit chat in Babylonian 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Her father is a translator of German poetry into Russian. When War Came to Ukraine, She Took Up a Diary and a Camera 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Stein’s “dearest friend during her life,” according to Toklas herself, was Bernard Fay, Stein’s primary translator into French, and later a Vichy government official. The Autobiography of Maira Kalman 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “Mann would undoubtedly be far happier with his new translator, John E. Woods, who succeeds in capturing the beautiful cadence of his ironically elegant prose,” Mr. Harman wrote. John Woods, Masterly Translator of Thomas Mann, Dies at 80 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Davis is perhaps best known as a short-story writer and translator, but this collection, the first of two planned volumes, brings together an assortment of her criticism, lectures and essays. 13 Books to Watch For in November 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z But even the most experienced interviewers have a hard time breaking through their blinkered, immovable world views; if anything Mr. Ahmadinejad is a little easier to understand, because he uses translators. TV Watch: One Woman?s ?Truth?: Rielle Hunter Talks to Oprah 2010-04-29T22:45:00Z But Vance writes as a member of the community, making him a translator between the big-city talking heads and Trump’s rural working-class base. Everyone is reading books trying to explain Trump voters 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z A fine translator as well as original poet, he was born in Waterford in 1960, educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and has lived for spells in Italy and Holland. Poem of the week: Legacies by Peter Sirr 2012-07-16T10:02:27Z But, in an effort to accomplish the same effect, the translators inserted several quotations from German hip-hop songs into the German score. Six Lyrics That Show Why ‘Hamilton’ Is Tough to Translate 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Can you find the budget to bring in a translator on occasion? @Work Advice: English patience. When a staffer struggles with the language 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Hacker, a prodigious translator from French and Arabic, said she views the highly structured poetical form as freeing, rather than a restriction or problem. Festival of Books: Poetry, from sonnets to the 'language of the street' 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z After earning a living as a translator and editor of English texts, she began lecturing in the university's English faculty. Hanna Behrend obituary 2011-01-03T18:07:17Z Uhura, a translator and communications officer from the United States of Africa. The story behind "Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols’ iconic interracial kiss 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z In 1962, Truffaut, still young and radiant with technical discovery, interviewed Hitchcock about his work, using a translator. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z A translated winner may award a prize of £15,000 to one of their translators into English. Man Booker International prize 2013 reveals shortlist 2013-01-24T15:01:54Z In Kim’s debut novel, a translator in Paris finds himself racked with guilt after the sudden death of his lover, and strangely compelled to follow strangers. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z But, as a freelance writer and a translator, she labors over “sprawling working hours that clutch at all times and all other activities.” “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z She then hands it to Richard, who besides being an important translator in his own right is a poet and a rigorous stylist. They Know Russian. I Know Plays. Would That Translate? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z “In the wake of this pandemic, I came to ask myself, ‘What can I do as a living creature on this earth?’” he said through a translator. A Founding Father of Korean Multimedia Comes to Maastricht 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The winners of the Best Translated Book Awards -- both the original authors and their translators -- will each receive $5,000. Best Translated Book Awards announces shortlist 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z We also reunited and spent considerable time with the woman who 30 years ago acted as our translator/guide, our driver and the woman who contracted the translator and driver. Celebrating a daughter’s adoption with a trip to Chile 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Unbeknown to Shiv though, Kendall is being fed inside information by Greg, who is hovering around Matsson and using a translator app to find out what the Swede is secretly saying. ‘Succession’ Series Finale Recap: The Dotted Line 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z We asked novelists, editors, academics, translators, publishers, critics and highly literate friends for their suggestions. The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z They are compounded by the insistence that translators be respected as artists — no matter the quality of their work. Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z As filming begins, she’s hired as a translator and finds companionship with the crew members. New Books: ?Irma Voth,? ?Boxer, Beetle,? ?Cabin,? ?Headhunters? 2011-09-14T22:31:31Z Before he became a famous novelist, he was a successful translator of English literature into Spanish who tackled writers as diverse and challenging as Faulkner, Yeats, Wallace Stevens and Thomas Browne. Javier Marias Finds Popularity on the Rise in Britain and the U.S. 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “What he wants to do the most now is to have dancing, but by an invisible person,” his translator says. ‘You think: are we really doing this?’: how TV’s strangest shows get made 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Around these discussions a web of literary relationships – with other poets, translators, editors and publishers – gradually forms. Airmail: The Letters of Robert Bly and Tomas Tranströmer – review 2013-07-12T17:00:00Z Though he did most of his translation work in his 20s, Mr. Marías made the character of the translator — and the idea of translation, in all its meanings — a central theme in his work. Javier Marías, to Many the Greatest Living Spanish Novelist, Dies at 70 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The director is working with a Palestinian documentary maker, and she was his translator. The Carpetbagger: Viewing the Nazis Through Their Children's Eyes 2013-02-04T21:19:09Z I thought I wanted to be a translator at the UN and help people understand each other. 'Think about the bigger picture': life lessons from Meryl Streep and other successful women 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The success of Ferrante has given Ann a kind of celebrity, a glamour, that translators do not seek and rarely achieve. Festival Spotlight: Ann Goldstein, Translator in the News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z No copyist was perfect and each translator made decisions, good and bad, about the best match in translating. The Book of Genesis, part 2: In the beginning 2010-12-20T12:00:00Z Though she’s not short on projects, Croft sometimes wonders if her campaign to credit translators on front covers will cost her opportunities. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Delacroix, the masterly translator of Rubens, and still learning as he neared 60, comes roaring back with fireworks in piled-up battles of men and beasts, fur and blood, violent reds and oranges. At the Met Museum, the Grand Enigmas of Delacroix 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “If she has not answered the phone, we should not be doing this,” my translator warned. The way we left Cuba 2012-12-31T18:00:00Z She even enrolled at the University of Hawaii to study Korean to become a better translator. Not just K-pop: Korean TV shows gaining US popularity 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z As a child, Blunt aspired to be a translator, but fell into acting as a handy way to manage a stutter. Emily Blunt: 'It's about human beings and how they're affected by a crisis' 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z These are difficult pursuits for anyone in these atomized times, but especially for Donya, a young refugee and former translator for the American military. ‘Fremont’ Review: Rapid Transit 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Issues of identity “should definitely be considered” when hiring translators, Ms. de Closets added, but that went beyond race. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z What book, if any, most influenced your decision to become a translator? ‘Her Prose Is Sometimes Poetry’: Why Margaret Jull Costa Loves Virginia Woolf 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z In New York to promote “Unbroken,” the musician, soft-spoken and sincere, talked to Leah Rozen, with occasional aid from a translator. Miyavi, on His ‘Unbroken’ Experience 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Kissinger uses his couch for a roll with his translator, avers that life is hard, asks to be shown to the toilet and never reappears. A Witness Sees History Restaged and Rewritten 2011-02-11T19:47:04Z I would hand off an English question to one of the translators, who passed along a Spanish version that would reach Mr. Kiarostami in his native language, at which point the process reversed. How Abbas Kiarostami Had Me Thinking in Persian 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Also an accomplished translator of contemporary American literature, Murakami counts among his influences F. Scott Fitzgerald and Raymond Chandler. In rare appearance, Murakami talks about new book 2013-05-06T18:31:05Z Speaking through a translator in Russian — the language he grew up speaking in the Soviet Union — he said his wife and 14-year-old son were now in Italy. Ukrainian Dancers Find Shelter Abroad as War Rages at Home 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z He worked for The Times of London as a researcher and translator, and his books on China were best sellers. Books: Memoir (or Is It?) of Sex and Opium 2011-03-30T12:00:05Z With this book, several translators all working into their respective languages met at a center in Germany. Man Booker Winners Agree: Translating Jokes Is Hard 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The Chilean-American author and translator Daniel Borzutzky, who won the poetry award for his collection “The Performance of Becoming Human,” urged the audience to fight for the safety of undocumented immigrants. “Make Art, and Fight the Power”: A Historically Black National Book Awards 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z It was first apparent in Last Words, his 1968 study of a Greek hermit who refuses to speak, and it extends right through to Family Romance, LLC with its army of intelligent translators. Werner Herzog: 'I'm fascinated by trash TV. The poet must not avert his eyes' 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Aji and his colleagues plan to recruit at high schools across Iowa and other places where he says there is an untapped market of future translators — the children of immigrants. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The writer, journalist and translator Sally Laird, who has died of cancer aged 54, once likened , in an article in Prospect magazine, to an "impossible" lover to whom she was helplessly drawn. Sally Laird obituary 2010-08-10T17:19:00Z He now lives in Portland, Me., where he works as a translator for other Somali immigrants. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Refugee Says, ‘Call Me American’ 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z An Englishwoman living in Prague, she works as a translator — not of novels but of operating instructions for power tools. Moral Questions Lurk Beneath a Ghost Story in ‘Melmoth’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The highest achievement of a translator is to disappear. Festival Spotlight: Ann Goldstein, Translator in the News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z And either Mr. Murakami or his translator, Philip Gabriel, likes to bludgeon each new thought with brutal repetition. Haruki Murakami’s ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage’ 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Jatahy, speaking through a translator, says the project presents the artists "who represent a much bigger group of artists in Rio" with a serious opportunity. Brazilian artists invade London 2012-07-12T06:42:15Z On December 4th, when the trial was set to resume, I returned to the courtroom, along with a translator. The Bizarre Trial of a Poet in Myanmar 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The piece he did about translators for U.S. troops was both intensely emotional and informative: The year in John Oliver: How “Last Week Tonight” redefined political comedy 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z “News is not just about informing,” says Dr. Zena Ntiranyibagira, a Burundian translator and writer for Karibu News, who last year contributed an article about the education of children in Buffalo’s Burundian community. The for-refugees, by-refugees newspaper that prints in six different languages 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z “I wanted the main character to be a typical girl in whom a 10-year-old could recognize herself,” he explained through a translator in an interview. For the Most Complex Heroines in Animation, Look to Japan 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “Every person is a universe,” Laferte said on a video call, speaking through a translator. Mon Laferte Wants to Give You Goose Bumps 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z She studied English at Azad University and became a translator for foreign journalists. Nazila Fathi’s ‘The Lonely War’ Is a Memoir of Iran 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The plan was that Mr. Kiarostami and I would converse with the aid of his translator, since the filmmaker’s English was apparently only a little better than my Farsi. How Abbas Kiarostami Had Me Thinking in Persian 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z She was also known as a writer on, and translator of, Japanese poetry. Edith Shiffert, a Poet Inspired by Nature and Her Life in Japan, Dies at 101 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Alison has since written three more novels; she is also a translator and the author of a memoir, “The Sisters Antipodes.” The Deeply Wacky Pleasures of Jane Alison’s “Meander, Spiral, Explode” 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Speaking through a translator in a video interview, Ambartsumyan fought back tears as he talked about his journey in the last six months and recalled several friends killed in the war. An Orchestra Brings Harmony to a Region of Discord 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z In March, news broke that two of Gorman’s selected translators would no longer be working on the project. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Dowson had been educated in France, and he was a translator of Verlaine. Poem of the week: Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae by Ernest Dowson 2011-03-14T11:48:11Z I got a call from Maestro Abreu," he tells me through a translator, "who told me that in two weeks, I would be conducting Mahler's Second Symphony! Dudamel abides 2010-09-16T21:00:00Z Lydia Davis, translator of a new edition of the novel from Viking Penguin, introduces the film and signs books afterward. The Week Ahead: Mar. 6 ? 14 2011-03-05T18:13:26Z The musicians to hear first are the ones who locate and release the inbuilt, idiosyncratic sound of their instruments, rather than using those tools as neutral translators for their own ideas. More Than Tools: Sometimes Instruments Inspire 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z He acts as a sort of translator by taking the songs she wants to include and writing the arrangements and charts for the band. Julie Klausner Happily Channels Restlessness Into a Podcast, a TV Show and Cabaret 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z “In the beginning, I admit I was terrified,” Ridloff said in a recent interview by Zoom from Los Angeles through an American Sign Language translator. Lauren Ridloff on playing the MCU’s first deaf superhero 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Like Wycliffe, the first Bible translator of the printing age saw the production of an English Bible as a matter of theology. The King James Bible reconsidered 2011-02-19T00:06:00Z The authors and translators of a winning work of fiction and a winning poetry collection each will receive $5,000, money provided through a grant from Amazon.com. Kertesz, Oz novels nominated for translation prize 2012-02-28T20:49:13Z I was so delighted by Perry’s 2017 novel, “The Essex Serpent,” that I’m excited to see she’s already back with this gothic mystery about a translator in Prague investigating a terrifying legend. Perspective | What books to read this fall 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z So with our German translator we came up with, ‘My nose is still standing,’ and then worked on that.” A Hit in Germany, a ‘Rocky’ Musical Aims at Broadway 2012-12-05T17:01:32Z “Suspended Sentences” is among other things, as its translator, Mark Polizzotti, writes in his introduction, “a three-part love song to a Paris that no longer exists, or that most people’s eyes do not see.” ‘Suspended Sentences,’ Novellas by Patrick Modiano 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The meal, either lunch or dinner, takes place at the beachfront El Escribà restaurant, and because Dani speaks only Spanish, the company provides a translator if needed for no additional cost. Food and Wine News: Vineyard Walks, an Ex-Gangster Talks 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z My translator told me about a circle of folk tales from the Urals, told by miners. Cornelia Funke's top 10 fairytales 2011-07-06T11:38:18Z The orchestral percussionists first respond as what Lang calls "translators," catching the soloists' sounds and then conveying them to the rest of the orchestra with them. Twigs break, cans bang and L.A. Philharmonic soars with Mahler 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Through a translator, Mr. James said in a call that he stuck with the documentary because of the opportunity to connect with the outside world and share the challenges faced by his community. Sometimes, Making a Documentary Can Take Years (and Years and Years…) 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The author and translator split the prize equally. French Authors Lead International Booker Prize Shortlist 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Though he’d been living in New York for decades by that point, he spoke only a few words of English, and he brought along Catherine’s sister Mary to act as translator. Arrivederci, Little Italy 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Marías’s career as a translator culminated when, from 1983 to 1985, he lectured at Oxford University on the theory of translation. Javier Marías, to Many the Greatest Living Spanish Novelist, Dies at 70 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z He spoke multiple languages and was a translator of Dante. Clive James, a Tireless Polymath Who Led With His Wit 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Annual reading of Dante’s “Inferno” by poets and translators. In the Air: Flowers, Parades and Easter in New York 2010-03-25T20:42:00Z Meanwhile, I wanted to enjoy the magic of Thailand, and for this there was Kwan, my unofficial translator and tour guide. Modern Love: A World Away, a Wish Answered - Modern Love 2012-03-02T22:02:46Z “Apparently he was a mild-mannered and sweet man, but when he dealt with the yakuza, his brutal side came out,” Watanabe said through a translator, speaking from the Japanese countryside. ‘Tokyo Vice’ Revisits a Faded Underworld 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z For translators who are used to working at a glacial pace, and who often struggle to get attention from major magazines and publishers, the sudden demand has been dizzying. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The Comedy Central show “Key & Peele,” an absurdist sketch comedy which became known for recurring skits like one in which an “anger translator” expresses emotions on President Obama’s behalf, will end after its current season. ‘Key & Peele’ to End After Its Fifth Season 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z I became a lot more empathetic toward translators and a lot more appreciative of translations as time went on. What can we learn from translations of the Bible? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The sketches are often straightforward — dueling anger translators, a white cop shooting black men that are holding anything at all in their hands, a conversation that disintegrates because every topic contains spoilers. In ‘Key & Peele’ Season Premiere, a Shift in Tone and Volume 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The family emigrated to Western Australia, but in adulthood Céleste found her way back to Paris as a translator. For These Characters, Foreign Cultures Are Just Another Consumer Good 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The mogul’s Japanese rival also figures in the story, with his translator a goofy stereotype that nearly suggests the whole thing was a Coen brothers exercise in retro connoisseurship. Movie Review: ‘Gambit’ Stars Colin Firth and Cameron Diaz 2014-04-27T22:08:22Z A few months earlier I had asked him to be my guide and translator for my trip, a musical tour. T Magazine: Island Records 2012-11-16T18:00:23Z They were all scholarship recipients, former paratroopers and translators who were becoming teachers, scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs. Generalise, don't specialise: why focusing too narrowly is bad for us 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z He is not a translator so much as an interpreter: he does not read or write Persian. The Erasure of Islam from the Poetry of Rumi 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Since she doesn't know any Indian languages, she had translators throughout, one of whom must have helped her understand the sort of rejoinder that Asha made to Robert, ex-slumlord and one of her tormentors. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum by Katherine Boo – review 2012-06-29T07:00:03Z Mr. Hine was also a translator of ancient works and, for several years, the editor of Poetry magazine. Daryl Hine, 76, Poet, Editor and Translator 2012-08-25T03:43:30Z He also said that in some cases Mr. Willis was merely a translator or “adapter of French songs” that are not subject to American law and that were originally written by his clients. A Village Person Tests the Copyright Law 2011-08-16T22:15:27Z Salon spoke to him recently through his translator about his favorite films, and why he considers himself "lucky." "Parasite's" Bong Joon-ho: "Voyeurism is an essential part of cinema" 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z A few years earlier, Mohammad Ghazi, one of the most prolific translators of western literature in Iran, had trouble with the title of Ignazio Silone's Bread and Wine, the latter being banned. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-25T10:00:01Z A translator of Urdu, Chinese and Japanese poetry, she taught poetry at a series of prestigious institutions: the University of Iowa, Washington University, Stanford University. Poetry Northwest journal revived at Everett Community College 2011-07-15T20:36:37Z "The awards burnish the careers of novelists, translators, essayists, and poets; equally, they enhance the diverse landscape available to readers. They celebrate and confer the freedom that is a prerequisite to great literature." PEN announces award-winners and shortlists 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z “He’s a very difficult director in every aspect,” Ms. Ceylan said, speaking in Turkish through a translator. ‘Winter Sleep,' a Nuri Bilge Ceylan Take on Turkish Life 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Her program drew heavily on settings of quietly enigmatic texts, whether by Symbolist poets like Paul Verlaine or Sanskrit miniatures filtered through the lenses of Western translators. Review: A Rising French Singer Makes a Delicately Brilliant Debut 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Its journey to translation owed everything to the persistence of its American translator Jennifer Croft who spent 10 years speaking to editors and publishing excerpts from the book in magazines like N+1 and Bomb. Olga Tokarczuk’s Book ‘Flights’ Is Taking Off 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z “Our attitude was that we were not there to take spoils of war but to give them back,” said Harry L. Ettlinger, 88, of Rockaway, N.J., who worked as a driver and translator. Not All Monuments Men Were Men 2014-01-29T18:13:42Z He also was an accomplished painter and translator of books from Italian. A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Dugdale lived in Russia for five years and is a highly regarded translator of Russian poetry and plays. Red House by Sasha Dugdale ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:02Z Tokarczuk is nominated for “The Books of Jacob,” along with the translator Jennifer Croft, just four years after the pair won the same prize for “Flights.” Women Dominate Shortlist for International Booker Prize 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z In an interview conducted with the aid of a translator, Lee discussed the series’s surprising success, why he thinks it has resonated worldwide and his hopes for Season 2. Emmys 2022: Lee Jung-jae Would Stay in the ‘Squid Game’ Contest 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Murray was a talented linguist, and he worked at first as a “scientific and technical translator” at the Australian National University and then for the Commonwealth Department of Education. The Homegrown Language of Les Murray 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Twenty-five fiction titles and 17 poetry collections are in the running for the prizes, which will award $5,000 each to the author and translator in both categories. Best Translated Book Awards 2015 longlist announced 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Our syntaxic translator declared that the vice president desired to have warm relations with the Iranian delegation on the table right now. Style Invitational Week 1098: It’s prime time for creative Amazon reviews “Country music is very easy listening and very relaxed,” she says, through a translator, noting that K-pop music and dance are much more regimented. Trend Alert: K-Pop Meets Country Music (and New Jersey) 2013-02-15T13:00:08Z A translator may have been a good idea. TV review: Gordon Ramsay ? Shark Bait; Wild at Heart; Zen 2011-01-17T08:00:02Z Speaking in Farsi through a translator and clad in his signature sunglasses, Mr. Kiarostami discussed his new film in an interview on a rainy Tuesday morning here at a beachside restaurant. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: A Director Who Likes to Start in the Middle 2012-05-23T12:00:56Z Because museums may not necessarily be obvious repositories for many immigrant communities, Ms. Maasbach said, the museum is making translators available to those who want to tell their stories. This Year Will End Eventually. Document It While You Can. 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z A University of London history professor and translator of Chinese literary works, Ms. Lovell began researching “The Opium War” in 2007 while she was a visiting scholar at Peking University. Books: Highlighting Differences in Interpretations of the Opium War 2011-08-18T15:14:28Z He received encouragement from an acting professor and later a theater troupe director when he served as an Army translator in Germany. Philip Baker Hall is your favorite actor whose name you can’t quite place 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z A few days after our first meeting, I met Scaraffia for dinner on her porch, along with her husband, who is also a historian, and a translator. Lucetta Scaraffia Is Trying to Fight Catholic Patriarchy from the Inside 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Limon was a professor, a translator and writer specializing in Shakespeare and Elizabethan theater. Head of Poland’s Shakespeare theater, Jerzy Limon, dies 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Thanks to some fancy footwork on the part of a translator, the line quickly turned into “life is full of steam.” Books of The Times: ‘Ping-Pong Diplomacy,’ by Nicholas Griffin 2014-01-02T22:23:15Z He hired a translator and spent three weeks talking with employees in the area. The Bay Citizen: On Stage and Afterward, Spotlight on Apple in China 2011-02-27T06:48:20Z The unforeseen wrinkle was that the translator spoke only Farsi and Spanish, the first language of most of my students and, of course, the idiom of the country where we all happened to be. How Abbas Kiarostami Had Me Thinking in Persian 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Flanked by a translator, the petite American woman smiled at the boyish Iraqi teenager. An American in D.C. A refugee in Iraq. And a powerful exhibit that let them talk face-to-face. 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “We are searching for our rights, for peace, unity and the end of the occupation and illegal Israeli settlements,” he said through a translator in an interview. An ‘Arab Idol’ Wows His Fans in America 2013-12-19T00:31:59Z Kristen Gehrman, the translator of this new edition, writes in her afterword that it took the intervention of distinguished friends abroad, including de Jong’s American editor, Maxwell Perkins, to get the novel into print. For This Lesbian Romance, World War II Is Just One Complication 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z When the story begins, Odelle, who speaks Arabic, is the translator for a Special Forces team sent to Mali to track and kill a top terrorist commander. Review: ‘American Odyssey,’ a New NBC Series, Stars Anna Friel 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z In addition to writing his own poetry, Mr. Heaney was widely acclaimed as a translator, perhaps most notably of “Beowulf.” ArtsBeat: Seamus Heaney’s ‘Journey Into the Wideness of Language’ 2013-08-30T16:30:26Z The Lilly Library at Indiana University houses Mr. Woods’s archives and those of other translators. John Woods, Masterly Translator of Thomas Mann, Dies at 80 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Other than the bailiffs and the occasional translator, no man has a speaking part in the film. 'I see myself in them': the documentary that humanizes sex workers 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Cárdenas, a Colombian novelist and translator, is also an art critic and curator, and “Ornamental,” in the guise of a medical research study, smashes together art, science and philosophy in a fast-moving 124 pages. The Pill That Makes Life Shine Brighter, Fallout Be Damned 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The 2013 winning translator will receive a prize of £2,000 at a ceremony to be held in London on 23 January. Culturally diverse books in translation make up Marsh award shortlist 2013-01-17T15:24:11Z In a recent article in The Los Angeles Review of Books, the translator Magdalena Edwards criticized Moser for his process in becoming co-credited on her translation of Lispector’s novel “The Chandelier.” A Big New Biography of Susan Sontag Digs to Find the Person Beneath the Icon 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z This sensibility drove his work as a translator, bringing the works of Artaud or Hölderin to American readers as an act of empathy. Our Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2019 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z In 1954, the translator Pierre Leyris, who was overseeing the publication of the complete works of Shakespeare into French, assigned Mr. Bonnefoy a few scenes from “Julius Caesar” as a tryout. Yves Bonnefoy, Pre-Eminent French Poet, Dies at 93 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The fearless poet, translator, and scholar David Rattray died shortly after the original publication of “How I Became One of the Invisible,” in 1992. Our Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2019 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z "So with the help of a translator, he took on the character and whipped those guys into shape." A second look at Steven Spielberg's '1941' 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Hiring translators was expensive, so the company invited dedicated users to participate in course creation as volunteers – crowdsourcing for language education. Hawaiian, Gaelic, Yiddish: so you want to learn an endangered language on Duolingo? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z I was schooled in slurping by Patrick Mackey, a local blogger, ramen-lover and freelance translator, over piping hot bowls at Shin Shin. Next Stop: Uncovering the Secrets of Fukuoka 2012-08-24T18:40:22Z The police captain, on a date with a translator in his department, tries to compliment her with an observation about her “paradoxical” nature. ‘Mama Weed’ Review: Huppert Slings Hash 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Their choices help determine which works of Korean literature become accessible in English, since the pool of Korean-to-English translators of contemporary literature is very small. Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton bring Korean literature to the English-speaking world 2010-05-14T20:57:00Z The Greek word ekklesia was to be translated as "church", rather than "congregation" or "assembly" – the translators thus giving the impression that the Bible proposes a top-down form of ecclesiastical authority. A fetish for the Bible 2010-12-20T21:30:03Z The English-speaking translator was busy, so we were led by a Spanish speaker named Guadalupe, and I translated for my parents. Mom and Dad, Meet My Budget 2010-08-04T03:15:00Z This puts heritage speakers — those who might acquire language skills informally through their immigrant parents — and translators of color at a disadvantage. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Publishers and translators, however, seem to get away with something of the sort. Review: ‘Nausea,’ by Jean-Paul Sartre 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Below are edited excerpts from a conversation conducted with Mr. Chiba through a translator about climbing mountains in Japan. Q&A: Climbing ‘100 Famous Japanese Mountains’ 2013-04-11T16:36:06Z “I want the gods to come home now,” the official, a translator who spoke often with “Lion,” quoted him as saying. Cambodia Says the Met Museum Has Dozens of Its Looted Antiquities 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z And there's a guy who, remember, doesn't speak English, who's sitting there across from me, next to a guy who does speak English and is acting as a translator and is friends with the promoters. Maz Jobrani doesn't miss Trump jokes: He wasn't just bad for America, he was bad for comedy 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z In the years after the fatwa, Rushdie lived under tight security in London, as several of his translators and publishers were attacked, some fatally. The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “We started this three and a half years ago,” said Ms. de Boer, a translator who works at home, as does her biologist husband, Ricky. The Most Planned Unplanned Place Around 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “They would look at me, and my translator would say, ‘No, he’s American.’ A Novelist?s Voice, Both Exotic and Midwestern 2010-10-16T01:00:00Z When Aikins, a Kabul-based journalist, set out with his translator on the perilous crossing between Afghanistan and Europe, he didn’t realize how it would change him. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Write “Can I see the security camera?” into on online English-Spanish translator while on the phone with your mother’s hotel. ‘Missing’ Review: Mom’s Lost in the Matrix 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z There are translators who remain in the background barely noticed, and then there are translators who maintain a more visible posture. Review | Jhumpa Lahiri translates another Italian gem into English: Domenico Starnone’s ‘Trick’ 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z “Gun Island” is likely to resonate in Italy, said Anna Nadotti, his friend and Italian translator of over 30 years, as the country grapples with an influx of migrants fleeing war, persecution and climate crises. When Climate Change Is Stranger Than Fiction 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Since 2007, she had collaborated with linguists, musicologists, anthropologists, and field workers, hiring the mourners and arranging their travel over Skype with the assistance of translators and fixers. Taryn Simon’s Varieties of Mourning 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Questions are asked in English; she responds, through the translator, in French. Audrey Tatou: 'There is no room for poetry in Thérèrse's world' 2013-06-06T17:00:14Z She oversaw six collections a year and also served as a translator of Mr. Lagerfeld’s vision. Virginie Viard Takes the Helm of Chanel After Karl Lagerfeld 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z You can see this in the translators' address to King James at the start of the Bible, which addresses him as "you" throughout. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z Mr. Goldberg was only a boy when his father introduced him to the play’s Yiddish translator. Review: ‘The Yid,’ Paul Goldberg’s First Novel, Taunts Stalin 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Q: One translator of “The Odyssey,” Robert Fagles, observed that “Homer’s work is a performance, even in part a musical event.” Q. and A.: Chris Potter on ‘The Sirens’ 2013-02-05T17:18:12Z The story takes place in the primeval forests of Poland, where a group of translators have gathered to work together on the latest opus from a celebrated female Polish novelist. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z An accomplished translator of American literature, Murakami counts among his influences F. Scott Fitzgerald and Raymond Chandler. Japanese flock to Murakami book with mystery title 2013-04-12T09:16:04Z Note that visitors other than family members are strictly prohibited from the grounds without written parental permission, including Mandarin translators. Disrupting the Playground 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Since its publication in 1862, Victor Hugo’s masterpiece has been pirated, doctored, distorted, bowdlerized and flat-out betrayed by publishers, translators, filmmakers and musical impresarios from around the globe. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z As the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize was, the Man Booker International Award will be equally split between author and translator. Man Booker International and the Independent's Foreign Fiction Prize merge 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Obama rose to the occasion, one year tag teaming with rising comedic powerhouse Keegan-Michael Key, who played Luther, the president’s “anger translator,” voicing the supposed rage simmering beneath Obama’s cool demeanor. The golden age of the White House correspondents’ dinner (yes, there was one) 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Good translators approach their work in all sorts of different ways. Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z “I’m concerned that we’ll be stuck paying for extras,” says Baker, a translator who lives in Pittsburgh. Car renters may hit potholes when they cross borders 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z He’s not the most literal translator but he is the most evocative. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z At the National Gallery, there was a pause after the translator explained the phrase “outliers and vanguard art.” Daisuke Nakazawa is opening a sushi restaurant in a Trump hotel. And he’s not apologizing. 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z In the 1717 version, which was compiled, with the help of several translators, by Samuel Garth, she calls out, “Gape earth, and this unhappy wretch intomb; or change my form, whence all my sorrows come.” How a Woman Becomes a Lake 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z He served in the Army, working as a translator in Germany, and attended the University of Toledo. Philip Baker Hall, Character Actor in Roles of Authority, Dies at 90 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z As a translator, Mr. Porter was renowned for his complete English version of Wagner’s “Ring” cycle, which was recorded by the English National Opera. Andrew Porter, New Yorker Classical Music Critic, Dies at 86 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile his unnamed country is in the middle of a crisis similar to the Arab spring, and he has been swept up into it as one of the activists and a translator for foreign media. Spare Times for April 22-28 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Edward’s wife, Constance, is still rightly honored as the pioneering translator of Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Turgenev and Chekhov. Review | The literary tastemaker who helped bring Joseph Conrad and E.M. Forster to light 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z There were many moments when Miranda et al. allowed the German translators to bend the original meaning in order to preserve lyricism and melody. Six Lyrics That Show Why ‘Hamilton’ Is Tough to Translate 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z But he’s not so much of a cultural translator as he is a navigator and a travel guide. “Hood Adjacent”: James Davis’ funny, necessary tour of the black experience 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Any translator into Scots faces a number of challenges. AUDIO: Tintin translated into Scots 2013-09-09T07:43:37Z Another translator might have reached out to Yarmysh and, assuming the clichés were in the original, asked if she really wanted to hang onto them. Conversations With Friends, in a Russian Jail Cell 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z She grew up in one of Baghdad’s Christian communities and moved to Michigan during high school, so unlike most translators, she’s fluent in both languages. “Our sons will ask us what we did here”: an interrogator’s memories of Abu Ghraib 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Isaac plays Atung, her translator, who made even less of a dent in the historical record. An Actor Who Cedes the Spotlight While Quietly Commanding It 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z She also worked as a translator of Italian literature, including her husband’s short stories, which were published in English in The New Yorker. Helen Barolini, Chronicler of Italian American Women, Dies at 97 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The performance was filmed and viewed hundreds of thousands of times on YouTube, but Salma Said, Essam's translator, friend and fellow protester, believes it was his appearance the following night that made him a hero. Ramy Essam ? the voice of the Egyptian uprising 2011-07-19T20:31:01Z Musa, the translator in “Bengal Tiger,” a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in drama last year, appealed to him as an earnest character driven to extreme behavior by horrifying circumstances. From Starry-Eyed to Star 2011-05-01T22:40:59Z She was an early translator of Jacques Derrida, producing an English version of his “Spurs: Nietzsche’s Styles” for the University of Chicago Press in 1979. Barbara Harlow, Scholar on Perils of Resistance Writing, Dies at 68 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The director and translator Bryan Doerries hopes to use the classic tale as an entrance point to stimulate dialogue about the current ills facing society. ‘Antigone in Ferguson’ Will Come to Harlem Stage This Fall 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Congratulations to Patrick Modiano, and to the translators who may soon be gainfully employed putting many of his works into English. Patrick Modiano’s Postwar 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z A writer, translator and scholar, he was among Mattingly’s first professors at Bard, and quickly became a fan of Contemporaneous after its founding in 2010. A Six-Hour Opera Goes On for One Euphoric Night Only 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Khemiri said that achieving that exact combination is what makes Rachel Willson-Broyles such a good translator for his works, which abound with newly constructed compound words and polyglot slang. Jonas Hassen Khemiri, the Playwright Behind ?Invasion!? 2011-09-09T07:30:35Z While translators deserve credit for giving Chinese readerships a glimpse into Britain's former socio-cultural mores, their strategies sometimes failed to connect food culture in Austen's era to contemporary Chinese culture. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Marcus is the editor of Harper’s Magazine and the translator of seven books from the Italian, the most recent being Giacomo Casanova’s “The Duel.” A new biography gets Oriana Fallaci the way people who knew her couldn't 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z "Not Nothing: Selected Writings by Ray Johnson, 1954-1994" is a more comprehensive collection edited and capably introduced by writer and translator Elizabeth Zuba. A movable feast of words in Ray Johnson books 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The Bishops' Bible was the default text, there were to be no marginal notes, and the translators were instructed to defer to "the ancient fathers", "the analogy of the faith" and the "old ecclesiastical words". The King James Bible reconsidered 2011-02-19T00:06:00Z She works mostly as a translator, an "independent behaviorist, experienced cheerer-upper, and freelance self, who was having a delayed love affair with the world due to an isolated childhood." 'The Portable Veblen' is deep, wise and eccentric ... and full of squirrels 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Last Night” is about a translator named Walter and his wife, Marit, who has terminal cancer and has asked him to help her end her life. James Salter in The New Yorker 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Across the world, Hernán Cortés, with the help of his indigenous translator, lover and advisor Malinalli, is bringing about a political and religious revolution. Aztec and European empires collide in the strange and bloody 'Sudden Death' by Álvaro Enrigue 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z It’s important to share the same vision,’” Kore-eda said through a translator. Hirokazu Kore-eda and Catherine Deneuve look for ‘The Truth’ 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z And she talks the part, too, speaking in long twisty paragraphs that, like a stopped clock giving the correct time twice a day, occasionally answer my questions – and frequently seem to baffle her translator. Lucrecia Martel: 'The Oscars are a joke' 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Despite these accolades and the acclaimed gifts of his English translator, Margaret Jull Costa, Mr. Marías remains something of a niche author among English-speaking readers. Javier Marias Finds Popularity on the Rise in Britain and the U.S. 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z D’Eramo’s constant toggling between past and present, blindness and insight, would be a challenge for any translator. The Story of the Girl Who Volunteered To Be Imprisoned by the Nazis 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The prize money will be split evenly between Han and her 28-year-old translator, Deborah Smith, who only began learning Korean less than seven years ago. Han Kang's 'The Vegetarian' Wins Man Booker Fiction Prize 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Genji’s snippy taunt is lost as these translators pad it out to make sense of it; what we gain in comprehension we lose in style. ‘The Tale of Genji’: The work of a brilliant widow 1,000 years ago 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Professional translators analyse the source content, understand the context, and consider the needs of the variety of viewers who will be watching. "Squid Game": Why you shouldn’t be too hard on translators 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Mr Key’s sketch character “Luther” is Barack Obama’s “anger translator”, saying things the president wishes he could say but can’t. Beyond black and white 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “The biggest issue now is the availability of translators,” Tompkins said. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Only one of them gets a speaking part: a nervous translator who is dragged into the combat. Fighting dirty: could Michael Bay’s Benghazi movie take down Hillary Clinton? 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z When the Germans set up their Brittany headquarters, Rousseau, who spoke fluent German, applied for a job as a translator. Remembering a Woman Who Was a Leader of the French Resistance 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z In “The Ditch,” which has been seamlessly rendered into English by his regular translator, Sam Garrett, Koch again seeks to show the fault lines beneath the surface of ostensibly civilized society. A Dutch Novelist Pokes Holes in His Country’s Pretensions 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z His drafts, the translator Zuckerman notes, contain few corrections or evidence of hesitation. A French Writer Who Blurred the Line Between Candor and Provocation 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Winners in each of the competitive categories receive $10,000, with the money divided equally between the author and translator for best translated book. Novelist Lydia Millet among National Book Award finalists 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z As an English translator, he got the chance to travel to Seattle in the mid-1990s and to use the internet for the first time. Crocodile of the Yangzi 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z As he had expected, there were no opportunities for major exposés while in North Korea: the group’s translator doubled as a minder. Film: Filmmakers on North Korea: Restricted, but Not Deterred 2010-03-27T01:07:00Z "He's not a political risk taker, but he's nobody's lackey," said Eric Abrahamsen, a literary translator who has interpreted for Mo at several events. Mo Yan's Nobel prize for literature sparks celebration in China 2012-10-11T18:33:56Z Her “Seven” monologue and her “Thumbprint” libretto are based on interviews she conducted with Mai through a translator. Her opera helps a Pakistani rape survivor find a louder voice 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z To a bookish Frenchman, Princeton was thrilling not merely as “the university of Einstein and Oppenheimer,” but “also of Faulkner’s great first translator, Maurice-Edgar Coindreau.” A Survivor Recalls the Charlie Hebdo Massacre and a Long Road to Recovery 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Classicists, versifiers, an expert in Byzantine Greek and a translator of sacred Buddhist texts all helped set fiscal policy. A man for all seasons 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Each word became its own research project, the radiologist turned translator peering past the surface of language in search of the inner workings of the text. In ‘Godsong,’ a New Poem That’s 2,000 Years Old 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z “Leo Tolstoy was a Russian officer who defended Russia in the Fourth Bastion in Sevastopol,” he said, speaking through a translator over tea in a cafe near the museum. In Putin’s Nationalist Russia, a Tolstoy as Cultural Diplomat 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z My little bit of Italian made me curious about some of the translator’s other choices. An Instant Classic About Learning Ancient Greek 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Still, he agreed that it is important to provide opportunities to translators from underrepresented groups. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z He said that he received tips from editors at publishing houses across Europe and in the United States, as well as from translators and authors he trusts. How a Tiny British Publisher Became the Home of Nobel Laureates 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “It’s helping little by little,” he said in an interview, speaking through a translator in a patois of his native Kikongo and French. Chocolate Sculpture, With a Bitter Taste of Colonialism 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Melchor has an exceptional gift for ventriloquism, as does her translator, Sophie Hughes, who skillfully meets the challenge posed by a novel so rich in idiosyncratic voices. A Mexican Novel Conjures a Violent World Tinged With Beauty 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z On the morning of 8 May, 2003, I stepped off a train in the German town of Germersheim, where I was studying to be a translator. Experience: I was dragged along by a train at 75mph 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Emma Fushimi, 46, an editor and translator, who has been a fan since she was 10, and is coming from Japan with her sister to see the show, applauded Ms. Bush’s evolution and eccentricities. Kate Bush Fans Travel to See Rare Concerts in London 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z In the process, she has become not just a speaker of various dance languages but also a translator, able to put multiple styles in conversation. A Swiss Army Knife of a Dancer, Making a Virtue of Versatility 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Lorna Scott Fox is a critic, editor and translator based in London. Álvaro Enrigue’s ‘Sudden Death’ hits history around like a tennis ball 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z When English-language versions come out, translators are often called upon to facilitate interviews and join authors on book tours and manage their social media accounts in English. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Another thread was about publisher practices and how translators are chosen. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z This quest provides the book’s momentum and tension, but readers will also enjoy mischievous Mai’s clandestine motorcycle rides, the banter with her teen translator and her budding friendship with a frog-loving cousin. The best children’s books for February 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Andrea Martínez Celis, a lecturer at Madrid’s King Juan Carlos University and a Phd researcher in English linguistics, agreed that the pressure on highly trained but poorly paid translators was immense. 'Sicansíos!’: Geordie accent stumps Spanish Game of Thrones voice actors 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z How did your work as a translator inform this approach to the novel? The vapor between languages: Idra Novey on writing and translation 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z “The lucky ones got to sleep under a table,” said Sharon Braverman, a simultaneous translator from Montreal who was on that first trip. In Quebec, a Winter Celebration on Skis 2013-01-25T18:23:12Z Hamaguchi spoke with Salon, with the assistance of translator Stacy Smith, about his new film, fate, and his most memorable car trip. "Drive My Car" director says conversing in vehicles "makes it easier to reveal parts of yourself" 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z I talked to some Scientologists who had only recently left and I needed a translator to talk to them, because they were so steeped in the language of Scientology. Alex Gibney interview: journey into the seductive world of Scientology 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z In 1945, she began working in in the Ministry of Education, and two years later she married Tibor Szobotka, a writer who was the Hungarian translator of James Joyce and George Eliot, among others. The Hungarian Despair of Magda Szabó’s “The Door” 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Tsurkan put out a call for work from Ukrainian writers and posted another message in English to recruit more translators. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “I regret what I did,” he said on a video call through a translator. He Sold Away His People’s Heritage. He’s in the Jungle to Get It Back. 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z In 2020, the independent press Catapult made it a policy to include the translator’s name on the front cover, and the publisher pays its translators royalties on all copies sold. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Dalkey confirmed that the translator had indeed published under a pseudonym, and that, unfortunately, was all it could tell me. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z I scoured histories, memoirs, biographies for tangible detail, spoke with historians and translators. Janet Fitch on writing her new novel, 'The Revolution of Marina M.' 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z You could say "the face of the deep" was found or chosen or selected by the 1611 translators, but you can't say it was theirs. The King James Bible reconsidered 2011-02-19T00:06:00Z Little by little, the focus narrows to the nature of Reality’s work as a translator and what she may or may not have done with a certain document a month earlier. ‘Is This a Room’ Review: Why’d She Blow the Whistle? 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z With “The Collected Poems of Bertolt Brecht,” the translators Tom Kuhn and David Constantine invite English-speaking readers to discover Brecht the poet. Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Like every translator, Wilson brings out some features more clearly than others. A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “We already had the Picasso museum and came up with a strategy to build on that to make Málaga more cultural,” he said in Spanish through a translator. A Cultural Hub Takes Form in Málaga 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Jim earned about $350 for each video report he filed — not enough, his mother points out, to stay in secure hotels or hire the most trusted translators. ISIS murdered her son. But she wasn’t going to let that be his only legacy. 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Through a translator, Mr. Murakami said his motivation to create his art is tied to the constant anxiety he feels. Dragons, Saints and a Sexy Nurse: The Art of Takashi Murakami 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Thanks to a grant from Amazon.com, winning authors and translators each receive $5,000. Prizes awarded for translated fiction, poetry 2013-05-06T17:22:08Z Gorokhova spends the next quarter-century playing cultural translator between her Russian mother, a steadfast believer in the Soviet dream who never fully adjusts to the new country, and her American husband and daughter. Review: “Russian Tattoo,” by Elena Gorokhova 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Don’t ask the host to be your translator, driver, restaurant guide and source of all cultural information. Making the Most of Meeting a Friend of a Friend Abroad 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z But she said to our translator with a smile: “Records before 2005 were lost in a fire.” Going Back to China in Search of My Daughter’s Secret Past 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The stage is set for the battle of the translators, this Saturday. Walking the tightrope between translation and interpretation 2010-06-18T11:14:00Z “This is the question that’s going to chase me until the end of my professional career,” she says softly, speaking through a translator. Nearly blind from an acid attack, the Bolshoi Ballet’s director still has an eye for beauty Is there a more gifted or versatile translator working today than Frank Wynne? He Was a Prominent Holocaust Survivor. But His Story Was a Hoax. 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z And Motion is generous as a translator of experience. The Customs House by Andrew Motion – review 2012-12-14T22:55:06Z I went to Minecon with my guide and translator, namely my son, just shy of 13 years old, a “Minecraft” early adopter and veteran who has taught himself programming simply to manipulate the game. Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z A Turkish court in June refused to release Metin Topuz, a translator and fixer for the U.S. consulate in Istanbul, who will be held at least until his next appearance on Sept 18. Factbox: Turkey's Russian missile deal strains ties with Washington 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z And as a writer he found fame not in his own right—by his own admission, he was a second-rate poet—but as a translator of Marcel Proust. Remembrance of lives past 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “Last Night” is about a translator named Walter and his wife, Marit, who has terminal cancer and has asked him to help her end her life. James Salter in The New Yorker 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z As conduits between two cultures, translators take on an inherently political project. The Erasure of Islam from the Poetry of Rumi 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z But at a panel on Tuesday, the translator, Dai Congrong of Fudan University, who spent nearly 10 years wrestling with Joyce's runaway sentences and knotty coinages, confessed that even she didn't fully understand the book. ArtsBeat: 'Finnegans Wake' Follows Tocqueville Onto Chinese Best-Seller List 2013-01-30T18:38:45Z Later Melville House clarified that it would not block the eligibility of its authors and translators if they were nominated for the award by others. Best Translated Book awards longlist revealed 2011-01-27T16:57:46Z He points at both the translator and me. “Our sons will ask us what we did here”: an interrogator’s memories of Abu Ghraib 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Few of these tools are at the disposal of the cinematic translator. Translating 'Frozen' Into Arabic 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Crimp kept the play’s traditional English title, but as he points out in a translator’s note, the German “Krankheit der Jugend” more literally means “the illness/disease of youth/of being a young person.” Theater Review: Ferdinand Bruckner’s ‘Pains of Youth,’ by Cake Shop Theater 2014-02-19T22:39:34Z Bhosle and her translator pause as the singer searches for the right words. Asha Bhosle: The voice of Bollywood 2011-03-14T21:30:01Z Silva succeeds in making Wollstonecraft — the critic, novelist, translator, trailblazing feminist and the mother of Mary Shelley, the author of “Frankenstein” — a vibrant and forceful personality, full of both love and fury. Review | It can’t match ‘Wolf Hall,’ but ‘Love and Fury’ captures an English figure with bravura 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Here the translations can be as literal or free as the translator wants. Critic?s Notebook: How Opera Challenges Translators 2010-12-24T21:45:45Z An Englishwoman begins an affair with a Moroccan immigrant, a musician spirals into alcoholism, and a translator falls in with a shadowy British businessman. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The survey, which will be released Monday, was conducted anonymously online in fall 2014 and yielded 772 responses from fiction and nonfiction writers and related professionals, including translators and editors, in 50 countries. Writers Say They Feel Censored by Surveillance 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z Sammar, a grieving widow and Arabic translator from Sudan living in Scotland, falls in love with Rae, “an Islamic expert, a label he disliked because, he told Sammar, there could be no such monolith.” Dear Match Book: Religion in Fiction 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z When pressure was applied to the poet’s biography, it crumbled: his entire life was a fiction, supposedly crafted by an equally obscure Japanese translator named Tosa Motokiyu. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z However, Chinese translators conveyed "mince pies" in different ways, including "steak," "steamed bun" and "meat pie," revealing translation errors or strategies such as the use of Chinese equivalents. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z I’m working with one of the two good translators today. “Our sons will ask us what we did here”: an interrogator’s memories of Abu Ghraib 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Scholars say she maintained a fierce conviction that almost no translator could do her husband justice. Chaim Grade?s Yiddish Manuscripts Unearthed 2010-05-17T21:21:00Z McDermott truly gets Glass’s music, and so can act as a kind of visual translator. Review: Philip Glass and the Meaning of Life 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z And I read different translators to experience the slight differences of sound and cadences. Five Poets That Yusef Komunyakaa Returns to Again and Again 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z This clear and elegant new translation is the work of A. N. D. Haksar, a former Indian diplomat and a well-known translator of Sanskrit classics. Books of The Times: The Kama Sutra, Newly Translated 2012-01-31T17:03:33Z “She gave birth and left after three months. She had the opportunity to get out and be a translator,” Li says. Meet Yang Li, a designer putting China on fashion’s biggest stage In all, the awards, fellowships and grants from the PEN American Center will confer $150,000 on writers, editors and translators. Sheri Fink and Joshua Horwitz Are Among PEN Award Winners 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Archestratus favoured "the nouvelle cuisine of the ancient world", as the translators of this excellent edition point out. Fragments from 'The Life of Luxury' by Archestratus ? review 2011-08-12T21:55:10Z Because Ferrante preferred to remain anonymous, her absence on the book tour has given unprecedented visibility to her translator. Festival Spotlight: Ann Goldstein, Translator in the News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z "The two little Negro boys didn't come from the circus," writes the award-winning translator Anthea Bell in an English edition. German publisher attacked for bowdlerising children's classic 2013-01-18T10:53:03Z I hired Cam Chao, a translator, to help me with the Taiwanese translation of dishes. "Taiwanese food is an underdog": In her new cookbook, Clarissa Wei writes a love letter to Taiwan 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Joshua L. Freeman, a historian and the translator of Izgil’s poetry and of the memoir, said Izgil brought great nuance to his narrative. A Poet Captures the Terror of Life in an Authoritarian State 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z I love books for themselves and revere the authors, but also am grateful for our great translators. How Susan Sontag Influenced Patti Smith’s Reading Life 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The little details all ring true – right down to the spluttering fury of the pirate's spokesman, mortally offended at being regarded as anything other than an impartial translator. A Hijacking – review 2013-05-09T20:45:01Z “Nobody understood his accent because he was so American,” she said, and so she was his translator. Field Notes: Parental Involvement Can Help in Choosing Marriage Partners, Experts Say 2013-01-18T21:31:10Z But the simplicity of the language, thanks in part to the collection’s translator, David Bowles, is disarming. Kindred Spirits: 2 Collections of Native Mythology for Children and Their Adults 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Born into an Iraqi Jewish family, he is fluent in several languages, including Arabic and Hebrew, and once worked for the FBI as a translator in anti-terrorism cases. 'The Honored Dead': An immersion in Moroccan society, crime and justice 2011-08-10T22:22:03Z The romantic storyline built to a gorgeous, delicate breakup scene, in which Louie and Amia use a restaurant waiter as a translator and finally come to hear each other. Rape, Relationships, and a Messy (for Good and Bad) Louie Season 4 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z For each song, translator Bill Porter described and read each original Chinese poem, while Beckerman read and described the Czech translation, which was often radically different. 'Recovered Voices' initiative studies grim history of Nazi censorship 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Winners in each of the competitive categories receive $10,000, and other finalists $1,000, with the money divided equally between the author and translator for best translated book. Charles Yu novel, Malcolm biography win National Book Awards 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z He was also lucky enough to find a fine translator, the American poet Stephen Sartarelli, who is especially good at rendering Sicilian dialect and general verbal muddle in English. Review | Blind, Andrea Camilleri dictated this delightful mystery novel before his death at 93 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “Anthony Hopkins said about Ridley Scott that he directed with just two words — faster and slower,” Mr. Richet said through a translator. Here’s Hollywood’s Newest Foreign Legion 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z In the book’s afterword, he relates a dream in which his translator imagined him as “a high-class woman of a certain age” in a kimono shop in the early 1900s. New Graphic Novels Detail Personal Journeys and Twists of Fate 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z With the help of a translator, she wrote Totenberg a letter that led to her being awarded a scholarship to Boston University, where he taught. Roman Totenberg’s stolen Stradivarius was once lost forever. Now, it plays again. 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z "I am superstitious so I don't want to count my chickens before they hatch," Haneke told Reuters by phone from his home in Vienna through a translator. 2010-02-02T23:11:00Z In 1963 he returned to conventional employment as a translator at the Australian National University in Canberra at the same time that his poetry career began in earnest. A life in writing: Les Murray 2010-11-22T00:05:00Z I found out from my translator that the words meant 'this joke cannot easily be translated into Portuguese.' A life in writing: Jonathan Coe 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z The performance is at once agreeably transparent and enigmatic — perhaps like Winner herself, a young, accomplished translator of Pashto and Dari who teaches yoga and keeps multiple guns, even an automatic rifle, in the house. Review | Reality Winner’s arrest transcript becomes a scintillating Broadway show in ‘Is This a Room’ 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “All Brad needs is a translator from computer language to human language,” Mr. Park told Mr. Lewis. Books of The Times: ‘Flash Boys’ by Michael Lewis, a Tale of High-Speed Trading 2014-03-31T15:42:21Z His family says he previously worked as a U.S. military translator. Iran sentences American to die for spying 2012-01-09T12:02:00Z From the dazzling linguistic feats of the translators to the convincing and handsome staging and gripping, Broadway-caliber performances, everything about “Hamilton” in Hamburg feels revolutionary. The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Her Afghan fixer and translator Farouq, for example, emerges as the most important person in her life. 'The Taliban Shuffle': Kim Barker's unforgettable memoir of journalism in Afghanistan 2011-04-21T21:48:04Z Thank goodness for all the willing translators I met. What a Trip: A pilgrimage to France, land of faith and flirtatious French men In the autumn Robert Chandler, Grossman's translator, is publishing his short stories. Vasily Grossman 2010-05-06T14:42:00Z Since then, he was published more than 20 books as a poet, essayist, editor, and translator. Poet Martín Espada: "The imagination is absolutely critical to political activism" 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z OLIVER: We held up translators, Afghan and Iraqi translators, at the border who have bled for a country they’ve never visited, have sacrificed family members for this country. Best of Late Night: John Oliver Lashes Trump for Not Having ‘Sacrificed’ 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z It was so very much a first: the author's first book, translator Rosalind Harvey's first book as sole translator, and publisher And Other Stories's first book too. Would we have survived without the Guardian first book award? 2012-05-29T08:30:00Z Fortunately, there are translators on hand, furry and otherwise, to break down language barriers for characters and audience alike. The 99-Seat Beat: When words and governments go on the fritz 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z “The attention, the praise, it’s inconceivable to me,” she said through a translator. Best Supporting Grandma? For ‘The Farewell,’ an Oscar Campaign Begins 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Edwards, a Cambridge-educated poet, writer and translator married to a French woman, says that while he became a French citizen a decade ago, his British identity is "essential." New guardian of French tongue is (gasp!) British 2013-04-04T13:50:15Z Taken together, the prizes, fellowships and grants from the literary and human rights organization will confer $200,000 on writers, editors and translators this year. PEN Announces Finalists for 2016 Literary Awards 1455-03-03T05:00:00Z Pushkin, he tells the translator in Russian, was a magician and a father figure. Baryshnikov Packs Up His Memories in Boxes 2011-10-05T21:45:13Z He wrote another novel, then spent the next several years as a translator, taking on not just novels but poetry, too, including volumes by Wallace Stevens, William Butler Yeats and John Ashbery. Javier Marías, to Many the Greatest Living Spanish Novelist, Dies at 70 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Narrators are a lot like translators in that sense. Perspective | Let’s talk about audiobooks: best narrators, best listening speeds and why we like them to begin with 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “It’s a challenge to work with a translator,” she said. Global Athlete: Excusez-Moi, Parlez-Vous Yoga? 2011-12-16T15:14:18Z "I'm self-taught; I learned by myself," he says in Mandarin, through a translator. Serving up 'the joy of the koi' 2011-06-10T04:59:34Z “When he goes off the cuff during his U.S. visit, I really pray that he will have a translator that is familiar with Argentinian Spanish.” Pope Francis struggles with English. Here’s how he’ll get his message across in the U.S. 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The scale of success has brought some problems – for MacLehose in terms of wrangling with translators, and for the Larsson family in terms of inheritance litigation – but it has triumphantly vindicated his lifelong publishing philosophy. Christopher MacLehose: A life in publishing 2012-12-28T22:55:09Z As before, we'll need a country - er, Spain - a title, an author, perhaps a translator, and an explanation of why it's such a great book. World literature tour: Spain 2011-03-28T13:55:19Z The prize money is split between the book’s author and its translator. Writers from 4 continents up for International Booker Prize 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The experience inspired her fourth novel, “Babel,” a historical fantasy set in mid-1800s Oxford, about a powerful group of translators who can wield language like a magic spell. She Wrote a Blistering Satire About Publishing. The Publishing Industry Loves It. 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z A defective larynx renders her speech incomprehensible to everyone except her brother, who serves as her translator, a challenging role given the little girl’s foul-mouthed commentary and caustic insights. John Irving’s ‘Avenue of Mysteries’: One writer’s beginnings 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z His entourage of translators, drivers, a monk, an archaeologist and assorted pilgrims are, like the apostles, colloquial and universal, restless and oblivious souls that are at once amusing and profound. Tom Bissell's 'Apostle' takes a ride-along through unanswerable questions about Jesus' disciples 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The replacement character, Galkin, is described in the script as “80 years old, Holocaust survivor, poet, translator, treasurer of his synagogue.” Deborah Margolin?s Madoff Play, Now Without Wiesel 2010-07-20T00:39:00Z You could fault the translator Moura Budberg for her unhelpful fidelity to the play except that the few scenes departing from Chekhov are worse. ‘The Seagull’ Brings Chekhov’s Doleful Comedy to Cinemas 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Travel organizers said that there were shortages of hotel rooms, guides, translators and buses. Ready to Go to Cuba? It Has Gotten Even Easier 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z A sequence in which an American translator mangles an Arab speaker’s words is funny, if heavy-handed. | 'Invasion!': A Slip of the Tongue Could Lead to Terror 2011-02-22T23:53:19Z “She’s so beautiful, even when she doesn’t move a lot,” Lee says of Kent, speaking through a translator. Julie Kent, sweeping the Washington Ballet forward 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z He heads the board of No One Left Behind, a nonprofit group that supports translators who receive hard-won special U.S. immigration visas. ‘United States of Al’ puts war buddies on sitcom footing 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Whether Ms. Gorman weighed in on the translator choices is not clear. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The prize will be given jointly to authors and translators, and will be limited to fiction and nonfiction works by living authors that are published in the United States. The Globalization of the National Book Awards 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Simpson — loved, especially by the ladies, who took ardent notice of his green-eyed soul — had been a constant companion and cultural translator for 33 years as a radio and television host. Lonnae O’Neal: Donnie Simpson returns! Score one for old-school D.C. 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The push to quickly translate work by Ukrainian writers has led to a loosely coordinated campaign among a small, close-knit community of literary translators. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z A sense of thwartedness comes through in a few sketches: Obama’s anger translator returns, only to be confronted with, and almost cowed by, Hillary Clinton’s anger translator. Gallows humor in the age of #BlackLivesMatter: “Key & Peele” returns and “Why? with Hannibal Buress” premieres, not a moment too soon 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z With an impromptu translator at hand, she delivers a set about her tempestuous marriage, which, even across a language barrier, turns tragic, leaving the crowd in tears. Drag Queens on the Screen: There to Prove a Woman’s Authenticity 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Working as a diplomat, translator, Spanish teacher and journalist, Martí interpreted current events and cultural questions from his office on Front Street, in lower Manhattan’s South Street Seaport. 5 Latino authors you should be reading now 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Haruna-Oelker, one of the German translators, said one disappointing outcome of the debate in Europe was that it had diverted attention from the message of Gorman’s poem. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z I was reminded of Edward Marsh, the English editor and translator, who asked: “Why is it that the sudden mention of an aunt is so deflating to a poem?” With Wit and Anger, Ayad Akhtar Addresses What It Means to Be American 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z A Cambodian Chinese mother mourning the untimely death of her son has her world disrupted by a stranger, but a translator helps the two piece together the memories of a man they both loved. The Fall Movie Preview list of films 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z “The first person we hired was this incredible guy, Eli Rosen, who was our Yiddish translator and cultural consultant,” Winger recalls. Unorthodox: behind the Deutschland 83 co-creator's new Netflix series 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z He was more adept in almost every other arena: as a critic, historian, editor, journalist and translator, a “one-man assembly line,” in the words of a colleague. Books of The Times: ‘The Long Voyage,’ a Collection of Malcolm Cowley’s Thoughts 2014-02-11T19:43:52Z Such references are problematic for Chinese translators because of cultural differences. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Davis is also a highly regarded translator of Proust and Flaubert. Books of The Times: Lydia Davis’s ‘Can’t and Won’t’ 2014-04-01T19:40:25Z Moser told me that “all decisions about translations and translators are made in close consultation with” Lispector’s family, “particularly her son,” as well as with her estate and publishers. A Big New Biography of Susan Sontag Digs to Find the Person Beneath the Icon 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z I understand enough to allow the translator to steer the conversation for a bit. “Our sons will ask us what we did here”: an interrogator’s memories of Abu Ghraib 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z The fund awards grants to translators — more than 100 have been made so far — to foster the publication of literature in translation. Michael Henry Heim, Literary Translator, Dies at 69 2012-10-05T14:27:19Z “I didn’t intend on becoming an actress,” she said through a translator on a recent afternoon in Los Angeles. Already a star in China, US fame comes to ‘Farewell’ actress 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “Every artist is given the same space in which to express their thoughts,” said Mr. Benetton, speaking through a translator in a recent interview in Beijing. Luciano Benetton Presents Art Collection in China 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Breon Mitchell, professor emeritus of Germanic studies and comparative literature at Indiana University, said in a phone interview that Mr. Woods was “one of the most important German translators of his generation.” John Woods, Masterly Translator of Thomas Mann, Dies at 80 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z You probably need two or three translators as well. Edmund White Thinks Most People Misread ‘Lolita’ 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z I sampled authentic British cuisine, stayed at a three-star hotel and went on outings accompanied by a professional interpreter, my esteemed literary translator, my publisher and editor. Short story: England and My Clan by Yan Lianke 2010-03-22T12:02:00Z Landing a job as a translator with USAID, meeting Americans, seeing the Green Zone up close and personal. My friend the Iraqi 2013-03-21T00:00:00Z Figures of speech and wordplay rarely survive translation, but Miranda encouraged the translators to come up with their own metaphors. They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z In a spellbinding event, translator Simon Armitage – celebrated for his version of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight – pondered the place of in our culture. A defence of poetry at the Hay festival 2010-06-01T21:40:00Z The poet and translator Anne Carson: Her “Oresteia” is a miracle, in that it both gets the essence of the Greek and seems totally contemporary. Tom McCarthy Thinks the Wrong Kurt Vonnegut Book Is Famous 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Robert Chandler, a fellow translator, wrote of it: "I know no book that presents a more nuanced picture of Soviet life in the post-Stalin years." Sally Laird obituary 2010-08-10T17:19:00Z At least it's not like the real punishment endured by Brown's translators for this latest novel. Nicholas Lezard on Dante 2013-05-09T08:45:00Z The same problem affects the tenor aria, and again the translators provide the familiar verse-form from Verdi’s comfort zone, instead of the “novenario” he had to set in Paris. ‘Don Carlo’ or ‘Don Carlos’? Verdi Comes to the Met in French 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z “She writes about their lives, not only with force and anger and realism, but also with great beauty and quite experimentally,” said Smith, herself a translator of Korean writers. Her Antenna Is Tuned to the Quietest Voices 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z “All translators are traitors,” he writes, “but some traitors turn out to be liberators who let us recalibrate what matters.” A new take on Greek tragedy 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Even then, Foster waved off translators and answered questions at the film’s press conference in French. With fluent French, Jodie Foster at home again in Cannes 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Cavafy, who sometimes used extra spaces between words, proved so difficult to set accurately that English-language translator Daniel Mendelsohn settled for an e-book edition admittedly much different than what appeared on paper. Poetry finally joining e-book revolution 2013-05-17T11:35:10Z In Post’s view, the L.T.I.’s programs for translators, and its habit of commissioning full translations of works irrespective of any publishing house’s interest, make its efforts unique. Can a Big Government Push Bring the Nobel Prize in Literature to South Korea? 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Hrebid: I was working as a translator with a group of the Marines, who were training the new Iraqi soldiers. The Long, Tortured Love Story of Two Gay Iraqi Soldiers 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z “He came downstairs and attacked me. I remember I was defending myself as much as I could,” Vazquez said through a translator, as she cried. Rape in the storage room. Groping at the bar. Why is the restaurant industry so terrible for women? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z The translators’ work becomes easier after this initial period in Brecht’s life. Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Making allowances and adapting what's said are common practices in translation because, otherwise, the translators would need to include detailed notes to explain cultural differences. "Squid Game": Why you shouldn’t be too hard on translators 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “The reasons for that are structural,” said Elisabeth Jaquette, a translator and the executive director of the association, pointing to an industry that does not tend to pay well. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z "I really tried and struggled to get some help for Senada from all the different state institutions, but none of them would help, so it is tough," Mujic said in Berlin, speaking through a translator. Bosnian Roma family plays itself in stark film 2013-02-14T11:18:27Z For Mr. Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez, former proofreaders and translators from Philadelphia, it signaled their arrival, or at least recognition, by the fashion elite. | Up Close: New York Fashion Week: Tom Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez, Fashion Bloggers 2012-09-05T21:37:53Z In the German edition of my last novel, my translator Volker Oldenburg rendered a rhyming panoramic tableau by rescripting the items in order to make it rhyme in German too. David Mitchell: By the Book 2012-10-20T09:00:06Z A dog barks, and the electronic translator will say things like, “Em, why are you guys leaving?” Dog Feats Reach New Heights 2014-04-11T22:23:16Z But in the text of the Bible, the translators completely ignored this distinction. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z For these reasons I referred to “Robbin’ Season” as a translator that demystifies and explains the black experience to white viewers, but honestly that applies to the entire series. Best TV of the Decade, from 2010 to 2019 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Sometimes we needed to have a translator for the translator. Q&A: Timeless Papua New Guinea 2014-05-02T17:58:57Z This is particularly disappointing given that among the judges this year is Michael Hofmann, one of our star translators, whose name attached to a book is a guarantor of interest. Impac prize shortlist fails fiction in translation 2011-04-12T16:11:04Z “In fact, to me that seems to be antithetical to the very approach of translation,” said Stavans, himself a translator. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The divide is the work of the evil Jafar, though the antagonist accidentally enables Rajah the tiger and Abu the monkey to later act as comedic translators for the star-crossed lovers. English-Spanish 'Aladdin' opens a whole new world for the dual-language family musical 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z That’s like hiring a translator who speaks only Hungarian, which you, alas, do not. One Last Book From an Outback Poet Who Was Part Hero, Part Pariah 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z She doesn’t wait for you to finish your sentences the way the other translators do, or ask you to repeat yourself, or waste time debating the exact meaning of a word. “Our sons will ask us what we did here”: an interrogator’s memories of Abu Ghraib 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z His first was for his Broadway debut, as a sweet Iraqi topiary artist turned wartime translator, opposite Robin Williams in “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo” in 2011. Arian Moayed Plays Creepy Men for Thoughtful Reasons 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z "In Japan I am always listening to music from the U.S. and the UK," he told Reuters by telephone, speaking through a translator. Korean pop music out to conquer the world 2011-11-29T12:57:32Z She is also good on the peculiar influence accorded translators in this war conducted across mutually impenetrable languages. A Novel Set in Afghanistan Challenges the Myth of the Good Occupier 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z This submission just a PS to give the translator's name. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z Irma sends up the film by distorting its dialogue, thanks to her role as translator for the film's female protagonist. Irma Voth by Miriam Toews ? review 2011-07-15T21:55:09Z In three different professional capacities — as editor, translator and writer — I bristle at this notion. Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The translator was a white “emerging female poet,” Ms. Christopoulou said in an email. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Not that people should be surprised if I owned a copy or two by different translators, but I have a whole shelf of adaptations and translations. By the Book: Julia Alvarez 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Davis, who hosts a web series for Comedy Central called “Swagasaurus,” has built his brand around acting as something of a translator of black culture to white audiences. “Hood Adjacent with James Davis” explores the reality of black life versus the idea of black as fashion 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z I speak to Park on Zoom with the help of a translator. ‘You think: are we really doing this?’: how TV’s strangest shows get made 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Fry began as a translator of Bellini’s “Norma” and claimed that his “Leonora” was the first American grand opera upon its 1845 debut. Review: Douglas W. Shadle’s ‘Orchestrating the Nation’ 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z She worked as a researcher and translator for the Department of Labor in Washington, then moved to Europe to start a novel. Bliss and Anger in Balance: The Art of Lorraine O’Grady 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Ben Model acts as a translator, helping the audience interpret subtle shifts in mood and plot onscreen. How Live Accompaniments Make Silent Films Interactive 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z All English translators of Homer face a basic problem. A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Then she’s off to her day job as a translator, winding through the streets on her Triumph motorcycle. ‘Revoir Paris’ Review: Recovering Fragments of Memory 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Not only did Bowden have to rely on translators, but he also spent less time in Vietnam. The Beginning of the End in Vietnam: An Account of the Battle of Hue, by the Author of ‘Black Hawk Down’ 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The poet, translator, and essayist Alastair Reid died yesterday at the age of eighty-eight. Alastair Reid in The New Yorker 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z "I couldn't believe it was happening to me," Quereshi said about the trip through a translator. India acid attack survivor redefines beauty at NY Fashion Week 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “I regret what I did,” he said through a translator. Cambodia Says Looter Helping It Reclaim Stolen Artifacts Has Died 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Several other European publishers named Black musicians as their translators. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Around the turn of the 20th century, the Soong daughters became some of the first Chinese women to be educated in America, which led to jobs as English translators for Sun. The Famous, Feuding Siblings Who Helped Shape Modern China 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The translator Jennifer Croft will no longer work with publishers who don’t put her name on the cover. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Seeing mobs of readers cheer for Ann, focussing their love on absent author and present translator at once, has been thrilling to behold. My Favorite Cultural Moments of 2015 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Libretto translators are forced to play fast and loose with the meaning of the original text to render an equivalent in performable English. Critic?s Notebook: How Opera Challenges Translators 2010-12-24T21:45:45Z Mr. Miyazaki, known for films like “Spirited Away” and “Ponyo,” spoke briefly through a translator but said his real good luck was that he had finally met Ms. O’Hara. Oscars 2015: A Scrum for Votes at the Governors Awards 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z The year is 1988, and Saul is about to spend two weeks doing research in the German Democratic Republic; Jennifer intends the photo as a gift for his East German translator’s Beatles-obsessed sister. Review | In ‘The Man Who Saw Everything,’ Deborah Levy questions our notions of reality 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Many intelligent, independent women, including that formidable intellectual Rebecca West and the Russian translator and spy Moura Budberg would eventually welcome his embraces. Review | H.G. Wells wanted to change the world. A new book explores the author’s outsize ambitions 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Kraszahorkai praised his translator, Muzlet, and marveled how the change from one language to another could make one “feel at home in the United States of America.” Susan Choi, Sarah M. Broom win National Book Awards 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z “It’s from Iraq,” he added quietly, through an Arabic translator. Berlin’s Museum Tours in Arabic Forge a Bridge to Refugees 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Soon enough they are parted, as Harry heads to Poland to work as a translator and Lois works as a jazz singer entertaining the British troops. Review | PBS’s ‘World on Fire’ offers something besides the usual heroics of a World War II story 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z An even smaller number of titles feature translators on the cover. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Less than half of the English-language translations released in 2021 had translators’ names on the covers, Publishers Weekly reported last fall. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Our guide, Magda, was a terrific resource for all that we saw as well as an able translator. What a Trip: Georgian wine and the spirit of love on a vacation to the Caucasus 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z “Those letters helped us stay alive,” she said through a translator. Members of Russian Punk Band Get Warm Greeting in Brooklyn 2014-02-06T08:05:07Z And Other Stories are kindly offering five individually number-stamped first edition copies of Down the Rabbit Hole, signed by author and translator. Would we have survived without the Guardian first book award? 2012-05-29T08:30:00Z For 18 months, author and translator worked on the 119-page book, taking it apart in Kannada and putting it back together in English — lightly editing it here and there, even adding a scene or two. A Great Indian Novel Reaches American Shores 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The poet and translator Alastair Reid, who died on Monday, at the age of eighty-eight, had itchy feet. Postscript: Alastair Reid (1926-2014) 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z His father, who arrived at Ellis Island from Sicily in 1920, got a graduate degree from Columbia and became a respected translator, biographer and professor. ‘Scalia: A Court of One,’ by Bruce Allen Murphy 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z He deployed shorthand like using “ms” instead of manuscripts, and had a detailed understanding of how agents, publishers, editors and translators operate. The End of a Book World Mystery: A Suspect in Manuscript Thefts to Plead Guilty 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Meskova spoke about the film, through a translator, from Moscow. Anastasia Meskova on the Bolshoi: ‘I Was in the Middle’ 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Here are edited excerpts from the interview, which was conducted through a Japanese translator. How Working With Martin Scorsese Is Like a Religious Experience 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Six rival translators competed for the rights for the German edition alone. Macaulay by Zareer Masani – review 2013-07-22T09:00:00Z Her latest film, "Mama Weed" is a spry comedy that allows Huppert to let loose as Patience, a translator for the police. In "Mama Weed," Isabelle Huppert is a stylish drug dealer with a twist: "She's a female Robin Hood" 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Alongside a translator, he spent a lot of time at the main gate of a factory run by the Taiwanese company Foxconn, the world's largest contract maker of electronic gadgets. Playwright Mike Daisey looks for the core of Steve Jobs' Apple 2011-04-13T23:36:04Z As a granddaughter-in-law of the translator Helen Lowe-Porter, I am sorry to see the scorn directed at her by the reviewer of “This Little Art.” Letters to the Editor 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s the story of a translator, a single mother named Rebecca, who’s raising her son, Tomas, in a remote village in Galway. Sleeping giant Colum McCann awakens with new collection 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Winning authors and translators will divide $20,000 in prize money donated by Amazon.com. Books from Japan and Poland win translation awards 2012-05-05T00:46:04Z Where, indeed, could she possibly locate this unicorn in a huge agglomeration with enough corporate headquarters to sustain a cottage industry of specialized translators? Review: ‘Golden Shield’ Is an Exercise In Miscommunication 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z It is difficult to know whom to blame, author or translator, for the manic descriptions, desperate reflections and mangled aphorisms. Two Young Men Come of Age Amid Violence and Pathos Overseas 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “In Turkey, butchering was a low-class, degrading job,” he said through a translator. Turkish Chef Known as Salt Bae Opens Midtown Restaurant 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z At first I was going in there and I had a guide and a translator, and the translator had an assistant. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Two Adventurers on Very Different Missions to Borneo 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z She tells stories that, the translator Anna Summers writes, Russians would call extremal, that is, “too extreme for casual tale-swapping, suitable only for furtive whispering.” Books to Watch Out For: October 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z A few translators have tried to fashion an English equivalent; Richmond Lattimore was perhaps the most successful. A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z She has been a Brooklyn resident for decades and lives with her husband, the editor, critic and translator Martin Greenberg, and two middle-age cats, one of whom, Lucy, checks in periodically like a nervous publicist. Paula Fox looks back on a wayward life 2011-05-05T10:32:09Z Simpson and his translator haunt the chain-smoking Jordanian businessmen who demanded the Nepalis’ passports and crammed them into squalid rooms. Terrorists Killed 12 Nepalese Men. Was an American Military Contractor to Blame? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z An art historian, translator and teacher in the art department of what is now Nanjing University, Fu was a skillful academician. The Week Ahead: Oct. 16 ? 22 2011-10-14T16:46:11Z “We worked closely for months with a Japanese translator who would help make sure we were being accurate,” he said. Global Auto Racing and Spy Chasing 2011-06-17T23:13:01Z Best known of all, perhaps, are Key and Peele’s sketches of Barack Obama and his “anger translator”, Luther. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Taken together, the awards, fellowships and grants from the literary and human rights organization total nearly $150,000 for writers, editors and translators. PEN Announces Shortlists for 2014 Book Prizes 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z It also will provide blankets, strollers, translators and medical care for those in need. Cheryl Strayed and Elizabeth Gilbert help raise $1 million for Syrian refugees 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Susan Bernofsky, Walser’s biographer and the translator of seven of his books, folds and unfolds a white cloth napkin, serenely, for the duration of the show, which lasts a little under an hour. Dancing to Robert Walser 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Salvo is a professional translator specialising in the languages of the Congo region. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z Ms. Freeman is doing something like the work of a literary translator, rendering a cuisine in a different language with its own rules. Where the Grits Shimmer with Vegan Butter 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The prize acknowledges the writer and translator equally, recognizing the importance of the translator's ability to bridge the gap between languages and cultures. Dutch author Bakker wins Booktrust foreign fiction prize 2013-05-21T10:13:29Z In one sequence, Sandra serves as a translator for an audience of American World War II veterans, mirror images of her father and grandmother, whom she later visits. ‘One Fine Morning’ Review: The Moments That Make Up a Rich Life 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Don’t read me, or use me as some kind of racial translator, without taking the next step and taking some personal responsibility for the mess we are in as a nation. With Tamir Rice decision, Americans must get off the sidelines 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z One distinguished translator told me he felt the context and style were so different that it was more reasonable to speak of Smith’s work as an adaptation, not a translation. How the bestseller 'The Vegetarian,' translated from Han Kang's original, caused an uproar in South Korea 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Then there are the examples he culls from a visit to South Africa and his experience of working as a French-to-English translator for a refugee from Chad. Theater Review: Martin Moran’s ‘All the Rage’ at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2013-01-31T03:00:51Z For example: Initially the translators proposed to replace “The room where it happens” with a German phrase meaning “behind closed doors,” which they thought was a clearer image for the German audience. They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z He made friends with an American visitor, the black Shakespearean actor Ira Aldridge; the two men, through translators, would discuss oppression and escape. Antiques: Current Events Imperil Ukrainian Museum Show 2014-04-24T21:32:44Z “We never write to represent our countries, but this is very first Oscar to South Korea,” a beaming Bong said, partly through a translator, as he accepted the screenwriting Oscar with Han Jin Won. Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Parasite’ makes history at the 92nd Academy Awards 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z For English-speaking stars like Mr. Washington, there are translators talking into an earpiece. Stupid German Tricks, Wearing Thin on TV 2013-01-30T15:16:49Z But, speaking through a translator on my phone, they offered to drive me to a place where I could camp in a nearby valley. 88 Temples, 750 Miles, Untold Gifts: Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z His background as a specialist and translator in Russian and Ukrainian shines through in the authentic tough texture of individual exchanges. Narrative; Cannibals; Once – review 2013-04-13T23:06:25Z When Truffaut and Hitchcock sat down for their dayslong conversation in August 1962 at Universal Studios, along with a translator, Helen G. Scott, discussions about film were changing. At the Movies With François and Hitch 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z At about the same time a publishing house, And Other Stories, was being founded by literary translator Stefan Tobler, with the aim of supporting "mind-blowing" contemporary fiction. Booker shines spotlight on indie publishers 2012-09-19T00:00:23Z Reading Yarmysh made me think about translation, and what a translator owes a novelist. Conversations With Friends, in a Russian Jail Cell 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z “Do you mind writing a prayer for me,” Binoche says she asked the translator, “that I’m not saying out loud?” Juliette Binoche, from English patients to Greek heroines 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Sebald wrote in German, but lived most of his life in Britain, and it was clear that he worked over the English so that it amounted almost to a collaboration with his translator. WG Sebald: Reveries of a solitary walker 2013-04-20T07:00:25Z Accepting the honorary Oscar, Miyazaki, through a translator, spoke at length of good fortune, finishing by saying that his "greatest luck was being able to meet Maureen O'Hara tonight." Hollywood turns out for Academy's Governors Awards honorees 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Within a couple of weeks, around 50 volunteer translators had joined the project. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z In it a translator takes it upon himself, with amusing results, to “improve” the prose of the German novelist whose work he is supposed to render into Turkish. Books of the Times: In Europe, Mixing Union and Diversity 2010-12-29T23:29:44Z Ms. Oh, who played the Korean translator to his Kim Jong-un when she hosted the show, raves about Mr. Yang’s talent. Bowen Yang of ‘S.N.L.’ Is a Smash. And a Mensch. 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z "It's about being part of the larger audience and also that it's happening right there and now," said Michael Mansell, 54, a British translator who regularly attends the National Theatre broadcasts in the Hungarian capital. Live opera, stage broadcasts - warts and all - win viewers 2013-12-22T12:26:29Z It marks his emergence, relatively late in life, as a translator, containing work by various Greek and Latin authors: Theocritus, Lucretius, Horace, Ovid among them. Poem of the week: Horace: The Odes, Book One, IX, translated by John Dryden 2012-07-30T11:26:17Z As it happens, James Weldon Johnson, the remarkable educator, journalist, translator and activist who wrote the words of “Lift Every Voice” at the turn of the 20th century, is buried at Green-Wood. Review: In a Cemetery, Music Lives 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z We learn how, as a children’s book, “The Little Prince” is useful for teaching a younger generation Tamazight, which Lahbib Fouad, a translator, says was mainly written on stones and rocks. ‘The Miracle of the Little Prince’ Review: A Children’s Book Turned Rosetta Stone 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile the younger Zeno’s early encounters with myth at the local library feed into a belated ambition to be a translator from ancient Greek. From Anthony Doerr, an Ode to Storytelling That Shows How It’s Done 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z “Right now the term ‘global artist’ sounds insulting, but ‘Chinese artist’ sounds more insulting,” he said through a translator. At the Heart of the Armory Show, a Chinese Provocateur 2014-02-28T16:14:02Z Larbaud was also one of the translators of “Ulysses” to French. Bloomsday Is Ending but Joyce Left Plenty of Trail to Trace 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Although he was praised for his translations, Heim said he disagreed with the view that translators effectively were creating new works and didn't consider himself a novelist. Prominent translator Michael Henry Heim dies 2012-10-02T20:33:09Z She has a winsome translator, a force of loyal eunuch fighters and an adviser who happens to be the cagiest person in this entire story. ‘Game of Thrones’: 8 Questions for the Finale 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z A new edition, from OR Books, offers Americans a new chance to discover, as the book’s translator, David Kunzle, puts it, “the iron fist beneath the Mouse’s glove.” The Book That Exposed the Cynical Politics of Donald Duck 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The redesigned prize, which will first be awarded next year, comes with a check equivalent to about $76,000, split equally between author and translator. Book news 2015: Nostalgia, blockbusters and controversy 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Polis likes to think of himself as a translator between groups. The evolution of Jared Polis “One cup of that and a glass of soju, and I would be very happy,” he recalled, through a translator, during a recent afternoon visit. A Towering Figure in South Korean Art Plans His Legacy 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Why did you decide to recommend different translators for these two Nietzsche books? Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z Michael Hofmann, the most prolific of Roth’s translators, argues that moral condemnation misses the point. A Timely Biography Traces Joseph Roth’s Accounts of Fascism 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Like good musicians, good translators are obsessive; and if the listener might not care, or might not realize he cares, about the difference between an eighth note and a sixteenth note, the violinist does. Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z But not all viewers act in the same way and the solutions provided by the translators need to cater to everyone who decides to watch the show. "Squid Game": Why you shouldn’t be too hard on translators 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z With the help of his daughter-in-law as translator, I ordered the spear squid and kanburi from the article as well as crab, tuna toro, and flounder. In Search of Japan’s Hidden Culinary Revolution 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Woz recalls, “Well, an hour later, I called back and she said, ‘OK, we will put the bishop on, who will be the translator.’ From “phreaks” to Apple: Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak’s “eureka!” moment 2013-02-16T14:00:00Z Thorpe went deep, hiring 14 translators to conduct repeated interviews. At a Public School in Denver, Refugee Children Find Hope and Frustration 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The translators went back to the drawing board, and came up with something less poetic but more protective of the dance concerns. Six Lyrics That Show Why ‘Hamilton’ Is Tough to Translate 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Zelek served as guide and chief translator as they traveled through Spain last year, and visited her relatives up north in Ramales de la Victoria. Calla Lilies and a Mantilla Bridge Three Generations 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z He has little regard for her as a translator or writer, adding that she was also not much of a cook. Iconic Food Writers Toppled Off Their Pedestals 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z They communicate only through a translator, yet she secretly understands every word and reveals her trick when she tells the slaver – struggling to control his new purchase – that “a dragon is not a slave”. Do you you speak High Valyrian? Duolingo launches Game of Thrones language app 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z But I’m not a doctor, an epidemiologist or a public health expert; I’m a literary translator. Camus’s Inoculation Against Hate 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The focus here is the hierarchy that separates writer and translator, with the latter clearly in an inferior position and frustrated by it, and what happens when a translator violates that order. Books of The Times: ?The Artist of Disappearance? ? By Anita Desai ? Review 2012-01-10T22:04:26Z “Translation is a delicate balancing act,” said Mr. Moore, who is a translator himself, working from Italian into English. ArtsBeat: Translators Get a Slam of Their Own at PEN Festival 2012-05-04T14:33:54Z Besides translators and editors, there are also “segmenters” who separate portions of video to be subtitled, so one person is not translating an entire episode. Not just K-pop: Korean TV shows gaining US popularity 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z In “A Quiet Passion,” the characters initially register as so otherworldly in both gesture and in language that they, too, seem like extraterrestrials in need of a good translator. Time Traveling at the Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Edwin Honig, a poet, critic and translator known for his elegant English renditions of seminal works of Spanish and Portuguese literature, died on May 25 at his home in Providence, R.I. Edwin Honig, a Poet, Professor and Translator, Dies at 91 2011-06-05T00:27:26Z Like all epics the “Aeneid” is self-consciously encyclopedic, with a barrage of names and epithets that challenge any translator. David Ferry Won the National Book Award in His 80s. In His 90s, He Has Translated Virgil. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “Due to the racial profile of the Greek population, there are no translators/poets of color to choose from,” she added. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z He set up many committees of translators from all sides. Anne Boleyn and the theatre of reformation 2011-07-08T21:55:13Z As translator, I am a filter for material: it travels through me. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z As she speaks Spanish, we chat through a translator. Roma star Yalitza Aparicio: 'I don’t think I am an actor' 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z As he does this, he indicates through a translator, that it is a copy of special counsel Robert Mueller’s indictment of 12 Russian officials — agents of the Russian state. Chris Wallace takes on Vladimir Putin, and is not outfoxed 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The job kept me busy, but there was palpable anxiety radiating from the employees, and I didn’t need a translator to understand why. From Russia With Mixed Feelings 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Bernardine was born in London to Barbara Wall, a novelist and translator, and her husband, Bernard, who wrote on Italian and Spanish history and culture. Bernardine Bishop obituary 2013-07-05T14:10:45Z “For Hasidim, Yiddish is not about culture; it’s about using language in a utilitarian way,” Mr. Rapaport, the Hasidic translator said. How Do You Say ‘Email’ in Yiddish? 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Pacifico works as a translator of American literature and it's not difficult to guess who his favourite authors are. The Story of My Purity by Francesco Pacifico – review 2013-04-24T10:00:01Z But her mother, a translator, taught her to speak German and French and set the foundation for her daughter’s facility with accents and mimicry. Tatiana Maslany Plays Many Characters in ‘Orphan Black’ 2014-04-17T12:00:01Z The Russian leader answered through a translator, making entirely impossible to maintain the verve of regular conversation. Megyn Kelly Needs to Bring More Fox to NBC 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Again, through the decades, Chinese translators struggled to convey this notion. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z She settled down with her third husband, translator and Commentary editor Martin Greenberg, whom she met after he had rejected a story she submitted for the magazine. Paula Fox, writer whose works resurfaced after years of neglect, dies at 93 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z In Mr. Berliner’s moving and mysterious documentary, the poet and translator Edwin Honig picks his way through his mind and memories in the falling shadow of Alzheimer’s. Movie Review: ‘First Cousin Once Removed’ Documents Edwin Honig’s Life 2013-09-15T22:10:53Z They were joined at the party by Florian Zeller, who wrote the play in French; Christopher Hampton, its translator; and Jonathan Kent, its director. Patsy’s, a Rat Pack Redoubt, Turns 75 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z “We never write to represent our countries, but this is very first Oscar to South Korea,” Bong said, speaking with the help of a translator. ‘Parasite’ Makes Oscar History With Best Picture Win 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The real problem underlying the controversy was “the scarcity of Black translators,” it added. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z While fascinating — English translators quickly turned the Grimms’ scholarly collection into a nursery classic — it is directed more to the specialist than the general reader. Michael Dirda reviews five fairy-tale books 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z At this point I was reading it in English but Walter Kaufman’s strength as a translator is that he captures the flavour of Nietzsche in English. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z Sebald, he winds and unwinds and rewinds, creating what one translator described as “a slow lava-flow of narrative, a vast black river of type”, which along the way acquires a transcendent quality of its own. Transcendental meditation 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z But I am a staunch defender of performing opera in the audience’s language and of the translators who make this honored practice possible. Critic?s Notebook: How Opera Challenges Translators 2010-12-24T21:45:45Z “I wasn’t able to speak because I didn’t feel anything — that I was alive,” she said with the help of a translator. For Rohingya Survivors, Art Bears Witness 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z He prepared a statement for the Museum Square rally last month, but it was not read because he couldn’t find a translator. D.C.’s Chinatown has only 300 Chinese Americans left — and fighting to stay 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It’s about Susannah, a translator in late middle age, who has won an award and needs to appear on television. ‘Medusa’s Ankles,’ a Selection of A.S. Byatt’s Wildly Imagined Stories Across Three Decades 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z “I didn’t understand what was going on and I had a translator to help me with what was happening,” says Peedom, who resumed filming as diplomatically as she could. Sherpa director: how I tackled Everest 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z "Offending the Holy Prophet is quite ugly," he said, through a translator. Iran to boycott 2013 Oscars over Innocence of Muslims 2012-09-25T14:52:05Z The reader needs a lot of help and the translator's footnotes characterise Lisbon localities, explain Portuguese political crises and even identify a Brazilian pop singer. The Land at the End of the World by Ant?nio Lobo Antunes ? review 2011-07-21T10:45:01Z Ms. Pauletto, 34, is freelance writer and translator of Italian and French literature. Elettra Pauletto, Kenneth Rosen 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Vargas Llosa, author of "The City and the Dogs" or "The Feast of the Goat," was in New York to talk about "The Dream of the Celt," with translator Edith Grossman. Vargas Llosa says he tried '50 Shades' fiction 2012-11-15T17:48:08Z “Once you overcome the one-inch tall barrier of subtitles you will be introduced to so many more amazing films,” Bong said, speaking in Korean with the assistance of an onstage translator. Golden Globes 2020: ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ and ‘1917’ Win Top Awards 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z He saw combat in Italy and France before working as a translator in the Pacific theater. S. Neil Fujita, Innovative Graphic Designer, Dies at 89 2010-10-27T04:50:00Z “Chefs like Paul Blanc and Paul Bocuse told me, ‘Your Pouilly-Fuissé is terrific, but we want red wines,’ ” he recalled, speaking through a translator. A tip of the hat to ‘Mr. Beaujolais’ and to Ga May’s good cause 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z “This is making me very happy,” Wertmüller said last month through a translator. Pioneering director Lina Wertmüller to finally get her Oscar 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Bringing nuanced and reflective writing from Ukraine and about the war to English-language audiences is a project as political as it is cultural, several translators and Ukrainian authors said. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Below are excerpts from the conversation with Mr. Moretti, who spoke in Italian through a translator. ArtsBeat: Cannes Q. and A.: Nanni Moretti on Tackling Big Game 2011-05-18T16:54:44Z It was the two of us, the sound person, a translator who is a coproducer. "The Truffle Hunters" filmmakers on the fungi's mystique: "Everything about this world is a secret" 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Eating turtle grows a man’s bank account, my translator said. Choice Tables: In Chengdu, China, Remaking Sichuan Food 2010-11-16T00:30:00Z “Several of us have traveled to New York before,” Monsignor Frisina said through a translator recently. Mixing the Sacred and the Secular 2011-05-29T02:40:05Z As a translator of Chinese verse, Marilyn Chin knows how to reach across cultures. Perspective | Marilyn Chin to be the next guest for the Life of a Poet 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Fluent in German, he worked after the war as a civilian translator for the United States Army. Robert Hecht, Antiquities Dealer, Dies at 92 2012-02-10T04:21:17Z This growing popularity of productions in languages other than English and streaming platforms investing more in them has led to an increase in the visibility of the work of translators. "Squid Game": Why you shouldn’t be too hard on translators 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z There might be little left to say about Robert Bly, the poet, critic, translator and nonagenarian whose astonishing “Collected Poems” is now available. He’s a Legend of Contemporary Poetry. There’s Finally a Volume of His Collected Work. 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Daisey said he stood outside the gate with a translator and met workers as young as 12 and some whose joints were damaged because they performed the same action thousands of times a shift. Artist hits back at critics after Apple firestorm 2012-03-19T21:18:08Z “Byron will take a nap in a bed he keeps under one of the fabric cutting tables,” said Monica Li, the factory’s liaison and English translator. Byron Lars Is Still Here 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z One Heidegger translator, during an hourlong radio program dedicated to the controversy in December, called the anti-Semitic statements shocking evidence of “intellectual bankruptcy.” Heidegger’s Notebooks Renew Focus on Anti-Semitism 2014-03-30T21:44:42Z Pappa is a Finnish immigrant and his English is shaky, so he asks May Amelia to serve as his translator. Newbery-kissed writers offer winning new reads 2011-07-30T02:58:23Z “In all documentaries you find your own fixer and translator,” Heitz says. “The Wrong Light”: Sex, lies and the story of Mickey Choosetha 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z “Instead, I act as a kind of translator.” The Man Who Coaches Husbands on How to Avoid Divorce 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “We’re adapters, rather than translators,” he told the magazine of the work he and his three assistants performed. After ‘Parasite,’ Are Subtitles Still a One-Inch Barrier for Americans? 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Here, loss of meaning and misinterpretation undermined the translators' work. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The King James translators noticed an extra word in the original Hebrew – literally translated as "surface" – and inserted it twice. The King James Bible reconsidered 2011-02-19T00:06:00Z “I feel like fashion has space for everybody, and it’s about time that we start to see that,” Ms. Ridloff said with the assistance of an American Sign Language translator. Mary J. Blige and a Perfume Take Over Rockefeller Center 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Robeson worked for many years as a Russian translator and served as a personal aide to his father. Paul Robeson Jr., Activist and Author, Dies at 86 2014-04-28T03:33:44Z Remember when President Obama brought in an anger translator to the White House Correspondents Dinner? The year in viral videos: John Oliver, Larry David, mac-and-cheese douche and the very best the Internet had to offer 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Ellie Robins is a writer and translator based in Los Angeles. Review | At 19, on a whim, she entered the world’s most grueling horse race — and won 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The piece also grew out of the couple’s collaboration with the translator Anne Carson on Euripides’ play “Orestes,” which was produced by the Classic Stage Company in 2009. Dance: ?Supernatural Wife,? a New York Dance Premiere 2011-11-27T05:10:08Z Shree’s novel was published last August by Tilted Axis Press, a small imprint set up by the translator Deborah Smith after she won the International Booker Prize in 2016 for her translation of “The Vegetarian.” Hindi Novel Wins International Booker Prize for the First Time 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z There is an Italian proverb that "the translator is a traitor." Al Pacino faces actors' nightmares in Philip Roth's 'The Humbling' 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z A novelist, short story writer and essayist, Davis is also an acclaimed translator. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Considered by Robert Lowell as "the most important Irish poet since Yeats," Seamus Heaney enjoys a worldwide reputation as, among other things, a poet academic and translator. Lyrical honour 2011-01-20T07:47:14Z Tatyana, an artist who goes by only her first name, had opened her workshop to us for the activity, and through our translator, we followed her instructions on how to adorn the plain female figurines. St. Petersburg’s Unexpected Side: Plenty of Family Fun 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Speaking in English and occasionally reverting to German, with a translator on hand, he engaged in a wide-ranging conversation about art and success — and his passion for techno music. Andreas Gursky Is Taking Photos of Things That Do Not Exist 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Saungkha, a slim man with boyish features, told me, through a translator, that he did not think his words would stir up so much trouble. The Bizarre Trial of a Poet in Myanmar 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z At first the translators would have noted that to turn one kind of metal object to another, you beat it rather than break it. The King James Bible reconsidered 2011-02-19T00:06:00Z “I am full of anxieties and very unhappy,” he writes to his French translator in one typical lament. Books of The Times: ?Joseph Roth: A Life in Letters,? Edited by Michael Hofmann 2012-03-04T20:45:55Z When he told the European Parliament “we’re fighting just for our land and for our freedom,” the translator struggled not to cry. A modern Churchill? Zelenskyy praised as war communicator 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The groom’s mother is a secretary and a translator at Public School 120Q in Flushing. Esther Eng, Kevin Tsang 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z They spoke through a translator at the "Bringing Human Rights Home" concert, telling the audience they were grateful to be free but have to continue to fight to save others who are imprisoned. Madonna, Pussy Riot speak at human rights concert 2014-02-06T14:47:43Z “He always wants to express two opposite feelings at the same time,” his translator explained. At Paris Fashion Week, Jun Takahashi’s Inventive Undercover Show 2014-02-28T23:25:25Z Many mixed-descent people worked for the U.S. government as translators and military scouts; they were often mistrusted by others, their ability to switch between languages and cultures arousing suspicions, their loyalties held in doubt. An Immersive History of Mixed-Descent Native Families 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Gary is a torpid man who works as a translator for the CIA in the Washington area. Book review: ‘A Map of Betrayal,’ by Ha Jin They are relaxed and laugh often, sharing their thoughts in French through a translator. ‘Two Days, One Night’: Dardenne brothers take a star turn, enlisting Marion Cotillard 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Pevear once said that his ambition as a translator is to energize the English language. A ‘Full Deck’ of Chekhov, With the Translators as the Wild Cards 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z They couldn’t have moved forward, however, without meeting Saskia Maas, an Amsterdam local who served as a liaison, translator and business partner. This Little Amsterdam Improv Club Launched Big American Careers 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The companies were charged with doing their work as a group, rather than subdividing it by assigning individual books to individual translators, as was the case with the Bishops’ Bible. Earliest Known Draft of King James Bible Is Found, Scholar Says 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Their speculations about the translator’s identity were intriguing—one pointed out that “D. E. Brooke” has more than a passing resemblance to the name of the heroine of “Middlemarch”—but offered little to go on. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Wonderful work, so complex that you can keep going back, and incredible work by the translator. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z The Poetry Foundation has awarded the translator and poet David Ferry the largest prize in the business, the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for lifetime achievement. ArtsBeat: David Ferry Wins the World's Biggest Poetry Prize 2011-04-15T22:27:19Z Most big publishing houses say they don’t have formal policies about putting translators on the cover. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z My American translator immediately offered the young woman a job as a translator. "I know where Saddam Hussein is hiding": What I saw in Iraq right after the 2003 U.S. invasion 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z He began to think, “Maybe it’s not my time anymore,” as he recalled in an interview, speaking through a Japanese translator. The Designer Bringing a New Kind of Cool to Kenzo 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z But my first job was as a translator, because I’m bilingual in English and French. Danielle Steel: ‘My books are more than a beach read’ 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “Chekhov is in the genes of the Russian actor the way Shakespeare is in the genes of English-speaking actors,” the Maly’s Dodin said by phone from Europe, with a translator assisting. Perspective | The world still comes to Washington’s stage 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Thorpe’s Arabic translator tells the girls that she raised her three children in America, and that they too hated it when they first arrived. At a Public School in Denver, Refugee Children Find Hope and Frustration 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z In his latest book, the classics scholar, translator, memoirist and literary critic Mendelsohn writes about teaching a course on the “Odyssey” to a group of students that includes his 81-year-old father, Jay. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Breuer, 74, roamed the theater with two translators at his side, looking like a cat burglar with his trademark black T-shirt and matching watch cap. Theater: In the Land of Moli?re, an Oriental 'Streetcar' 2011-02-14T16:43:52Z Cromwell is also, as Mantel sees him, a closet Protestant, monitoring Luther’s battles with Rome and exchanging secret letters with Tyndale, the English translator of the Bible, about the “brutal truth” of the Scriptures. Review: ‘Wolf Hall,’ by Hilary Mantel 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z After art school Ms. Remington went to Japan, where she studied calligraphy while working as a cook, a translator and an actress of bit parts on television and in B-grade movies. Deborah Remington, Abstract Artist, Dies at 79 2010-05-18T05:25:00Z An award-winning poet and translator, Phillips reveals his love of tennis on every page. A Poet Who Loves Tennis Follows the Grand Tour, in Prose 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z “White Noise” is very much a New York poem, conveying a sense of isolation and restrained anguish and using language that challenges a translator. ArtsBeat: Translators Get a Slam of Their Own at PEN Festival 2012-05-04T14:33:54Z Twenty minutes after the interview was over, the translator knocked on my hotel room door. The way we left Cuba 2012-12-31T18:00:00Z “It all began when I wanted to paint something at home, and I looked around for something to paint on,” Cho says through a translator in a video interview. This Japanese body is terrifying and amazing 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Two weeks later, a huge CBS advance team converged on Beijing to scare up sources, hire translators and produce news packages about Chinese culture and history. How CBS stole the show in covering Tiananmen Square These compositions reflect decades of reading the work of figures including Kenneth Rexroth, an American poet who was also a translator of Chinese, Japanese and classic Greek poetry. Brice Marden, Still True to His Vision 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z With Smithy, our Peruvian guide, acting as translator, we repeat after Repolito as he reels off key words in Quechua, the language of the Quishuarani villagers, and of their ancestors, the Incas. Another Inca Trail 2011-01-01T00:04:08Z Despite speaking through a translator, nothing was lost in translastion and the women were able to joke around with Colbert better than most of his guests. 7 Great Music Moments in 'The Colbert Report' 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z “I’m like a fake musician,” she said through a translator. Popular Japanese Comedian Wants to Bring Her Plus-Size Fashion to the U.S. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Unlike earlier English translators, Lane, who had spent years in Egypt, translated not from Galland's French, but directly from the Arabic. The Arabian Nights: a thousand and one illustrations 2011-03-12T00:06:32Z "Many scenes I set aside because I thought they were too extreme, insisting on horror and ugliness," the 60-year-old film maker said, speaking through a translator. Sokurov completes power series with "Faust" film 2011-09-08T15:03:27Z Stokes then recorded the whole song in Russian, working with Olga Berg, who acted as a translator and language coach. Dispatch Has Rereleased ‘The General’ in Russian to Support Ukraine 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Gun, 28 at the time, was working as a Mandarin translator at GCHQ, the British government’s communications HQ in Cheltenham, when she leaked a confidential US National Security Agency email to the Observer. Keira Knightley to star in ‘forgotten’ story of Iraq war whistleblower 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z “A Sand Book,” the audacious new collection by the poet, playwright, translator, and performance artist Ariana Reines, asks what it means to try to make meaning in the shadow of an end time. The Apocalyptic Visions of Ariana Reines 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “I never thought of myself as a translator; it was something I did,” he told Egypt Today in 2006. Denys Johnson-Davies, Translator of Arab Writers, Is Dead at 94 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Apart from the ugliness of the prose, the translator has people robbing banks with air rifles and driving tanks down the streets of Naples rather than bulletproof cars – all sorts of silly mistakes. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z Allen Mandelbaum, whose fluid, sensitive English version of Dante’s “Divine Comedy” stamped his reputation as one of the world’s premier translators of Italian and classical poetry, died on Oct. Allen Mandelbaum, Translator of ?Divine Comedy,? Dies at 85 2011-11-05T05:21:48Z He will be joined in conversation by Ms. Frisch, his translator whose work on these books have won multiple awards. Around Town for Nov. 4-10 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “Every Sondheim is a challenge,” said Batalla, a translator and actress from Barcelona who was in a Catalan-language production of “Company” there 25 years ago. With ‘Company,’ Antonio Banderas Brings Sondheim to Spain 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Let’s say C., a translator, found an excellent way to solve his children’s problems. “Let’s Say” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Little wonder some of the translators were a bit embarrassed about their creation. A fetish for the Bible 2010-12-20T21:30:03Z When the query was fully explained to her by a translator, she elaborated that when traveling with her secretary, she donned a nightgown. Virna Lisi, sultry Italian actress who proved her dramatic mettle, dies at 78 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “As the iron corrodes and changes color upon oxidation, the black hue gradually transforms into a softer brown,” Mr. Youn explained by email through a translator. Two Korean Art Pioneers Score the Spotlight at TEFAF 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “The narrator is often inhabiting multiple states at once — past and present, asleep and awake, rat and human — and the language works to blur those lines,” says the translator, Sam Malissa. In Japan, His Disaster Art Saves Lives 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z He graduated from the City College of New York in 1955 and worked as a translator of German and Russian scientific texts. David Antin, poet and critic known for his ‘talk poems,’ dies at 84 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z A painter, photographer, filmmaker and translator, Wagner sat on the board of trustees of the Richard Wagner Foundation, which was formed in 1973 to oversee the estate of the composer. Composer Wagner's great granddaughter Iris dies at 71 2014-01-10T15:27:46Z With both books, we have translators critiquing translators, which is a big help for old salts deciding if they want to sign ship’s papers or for landlubbers who wonder if they are seaworthy. Letters to the Editor 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The buddy comedy centers on the friendship of Riley, a combat veteran who fought in the Mideast, and Awalmir, aka Al, the Afghanistan translator he helped bring to the U.S. New this week: Documentaries on Bieber, Fauci and ‘Buried’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “My editors and publishers are disappointed, HBO is disappointed, my agents and foreign publishers and translators are disappointed.” For ‘Game of Thrones’ Readers, New HBO Season May Hold Spoilers 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z In interviews, Mr. Axel said “Babette’s Feast” was his most gratifying work because it tested his ability as a storyteller and as a translator of another writer’s poetic imagery. Gabriel Axel, Director of ‘Babette’s Feast,’ Dies at 95 2014-02-12T17:17:48Z Model acts as a translator, helping the audience interpret subtle shifts in mood and plot onscreen and drawing the audience into the ongoing creation and re-creation of the art work. How Live Accompaniments Make Silent Films Interactive 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Eight times a week he takes to the stage at the Richard Rodgers Theater, playing Musa, an Iraqi translator, with Robin Williams in “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo,” Mr. Moayed’s Broadway debut. From Starry-Eyed to Star 2011-05-01T22:40:59Z And translator C. starts to feel a little sick—but it’s too late now, isn’t it. “Let’s Say” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z "The poems are made by combining all user tweets and finding rhymes between them, creating curious results and sometimes surreal," the center explains, via a Web translator. Poetweet: A website that turns your tweets into poetry 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z “I was very, very serious,” she said last week, speaking through a translator during an interview backstage at the Metropolitan Opera House. Natalia Osipova?s Forceful Rise in Ballet 2010-06-17T22:21:00Z Masha Gessen—the New Yorker staff writer who worked as the series’ translator—reflects on how the show captured her own American experience. The 2018 Emmy Nominees in The New Yorker 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Never mind that Daenerys doesn’t even need a translator – she speaks the languages herself! Game of Thrones: the survivor awards (aka how the hell did they make it out alive?) 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z “Before the music begins, all of our thoughts are all about the situation in Ukraine,” Oleksandr Moroz, 19, said through a translator. Ukrainian Dancers Find Shelter Abroad as War Rages at Home 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z What set Mr. Heim apart from many prominent translators was the wide array of languages with which he worked. Michael Henry Heim, Literary Translator, Dies at 69 2012-10-05T14:27:19Z There, with the help of a translator, I spoke with Ogawa Yusho, the resident monk, who was born in the temple and is now raising his family there. Japan Offers Lessons in Eating, Walking and Bridging the Distance 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z "I love New York," she says, slowly, picking her way through the words, a translator on hand for difficult phrases. Rinko Kikuchi: the interview 2011-02-27T00:05:20Z Mr. Harnick also became an accomplished opera translator, providing English librettos for classical works like Lehar’s “The Merry Widow,” Stravinsky’s “The Soldier’s Tale” and Bizet’s “Carmen.” Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Lyricist, Dies at 99 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Then he invented the name of a translator, resubmitted the same works as if they were translations from Russian, and they won awards. Abroad: In Age of Globalism, Pardon My French 2010-04-21T22:03:00Z Soon, they had a dedicated group of literary translators — who often spend years working on books for small academic presses — speed translating essays, poems and wartime dispatches. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “We can’t tell you any more, I’m sorry,” the translator says. ‘You think: are we really doing this?’: how TV’s strangest shows get made 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The ironic jab of that teensy “only” is the kind of thing a translator savors getting just right. Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Andrews writes in the introduction that his project was “no doubt shaped … by inconspicuous recesses of Bolaño’s work in which I had lingered as a translator.” Books to Watch Out For: July 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z “It was creepy,” says Baker, a translator who lives in Pittsburgh. That saucy, borderline NSFW email? It’s from your airline. 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “I want to be the translator from mainstream media to teenagers,” says DiPaola, who describes himself as a freelance producer and manages his TikTok account in his spare time. How TikTok personalities are making a name for themselves by delivering news to Gen Z 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Last year’s Man Booker International Prize went to the Israeli author David Grossman and the translator Jessica Cohen for “A Horse Walks Into a Bar,” about a comedian’s stand-up routine gone wrong. Six Books Shortlisted for Man Booker International Prize 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Our shot glasses were filled with homemade nonalcoholic wine, Italian brandy and what a translator called “Lemko Fire,’’ their name for vodka they distilled from potatoes and sugar in the corner of a bedroom. On Christmas Eve in Ukraine, the Church Is Chilly (or Is It?) 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Audiard introduced Raynaud as "his translator", presumably a private joke, but she didn't seem best placed to do any translating, and bumped into the set on the way off stage. My alternative British Independent Film awards 2010 2010-12-06T14:51:00Z "I prefer when there is not much dialogue in a movie, so that was not a problem," she said through a translator. 'Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter's' path winds through fact, legend, truth 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Keegan-Michael Key got back in character as Luther, the anger translator for President Barack Obama, to give us a glimpse at what has really been going through Mr. Obama’s mind in recent months. ‘Let Obamacare Fail’? Fallon Says Democrats Are Trying That With Trump 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z I wrote to several people connected to the French literary world, to ask if they had any knowledge of the translator. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Kris, who graduated from Georgetown, became fast friends with Ms. Imre, who soon took on an unofficial role as his tour guide and translator. An Instant Connection Needed No Translation 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z After the war, he worked as a translator for the US forces in Nagasaki and later became a teacher. BBC apologises over Japanese atomic bomb jokes on QI quiz show 2011-01-23T13:07:47Z Mendelsohn — a classicist, translator and critic — teaches a course on the “Odyssey” at Bard College, and one semester his 81-year-old father decided to enroll. New in Paperback: ‘An Odyssey,’ ‘Dunbar’ 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The most interesting scenes in “The Miracle of the Little Prince” deal with the problems that vex the translators. ‘The Miracle of the Little Prince’ Review: A Children’s Book Turned Rosetta Stone 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z In addition, there is a separate award for translation and, if applicable, the winner may choose a translator of his or her work into English to receive a prize of 15,000 pounds. Banned China, Russia writers on Man Booker International list 2013-01-24T14:33:54Z Stridsberg, meanwhile, is a prominent Swedish playwright, translator, and feminist, who made headlines last year by withdrawing from the Swedish Academy in the wake of a sexual-misconduct scandal there. “Valerie” Is an Extraordinary Love Letter to a Radical Feminist 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Out of the 1,500 visas the U.S. could have issued to translators from Afghanistan, after a 2009 law, only three have been issued, according to Oliver. Must-see morning clip: John Oliver blasts U.S. for deplorable treatment of troop-saving interpreters 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z “He was a very lively reader of material, and had not made up his mind ahead of time about anything,” said the poet and translator Richard Howard, a frequent contributor. Ben Sonnenberg, Founder of Literary Journal, Dies at 73 2010-06-26T01:00:00Z Her mother, the former Helen Schoenberg, was a librarian and translator. Judith Crist, Film Critic, Dies at 90 2012-08-07T16:35:14Z She was taken to the police station, where she was allegedly denied both a lawyer and a translator. Travel blogger removed, arrested in Athens for allegedly ‘breaching sexual decency’ with dress 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Much of this material is winningly geeky and enthusiastic: “As front matter goes, I get especially giddy about translator’s notes, and for years I’ve toyed with the idea of editing an anthology of them.” A Serious Reader Offers Appealingly Casual Thoughts on Reading, and Life 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Then, the poem’s Catalan publisher dropped Victor Obiols, a white translator, who said in a phone interview his publisher told him his profile “was not suitable for the project.” Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z And the other reason is that as a translator, I was a target from other militias. The Long, Tortured Love Story of Two Gay Iraqi Soldiers 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z It is the first book she has written in both English and Spanish, rather than using a translator — part of what she feels is a “responsibility for the enunciation of every single word.” An Author Wrote About Her Sister’s Murder. It Led to a Breakthrough. 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z For Croft, the campaign to bring greater recognition to translators isn’t just a plea for attention and credit, though it’s partly that. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z When a book he had handled came out in Portuguese, an unwitting translator rendered the grateful author’s dedication as “to the Supreme God.” Sterling Lord, Premier Literary Agent, Is Dead at 102 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The translator program enlists volunteers from beginners to contributors designated as gold status based on the quality and quantity of their contributions. Not just K-pop: Korean TV shows gaining US popularity 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Writers, journalists, translators and publishers are no strangers to prosecutors' offices. London Book Fair: Elif Shafak on Turkey's progress 2013-04-12T15:00:02Z American yoga teachers are traveling, opening studios abroad, using translators to train non-English-speaking teachers in various styles of yoga, and offering retreats and yoga vacations from Bali to Biarritz to Costa Rica. Global Athlete: Excusez-Moi, Parlez-Vous Yoga? 2011-12-16T15:14:18Z Eight of the stories are brought to life in English by his longtime translator, the gifted and eloquent Lucia Graves, who has always seemed to me like a true partner to the author. Review | In ‘The City of Mist,’ a final word from Carlos Ruiz Zafón 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z These are edited excerpts from that conversation, which was facilitated by the translator Rebecca Lee. Why ‘Dr. Brain’ Is More Subdued Than Sensational 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z He has a distinguished career as a poet, critic, teacher, editor and translator. Poem of the week: Otterspool Prom by Peter Robinson 2013-02-18T11:19:21Z Robins is a writer and translator who lives in Los Angeles. Rebecca Solnit tries to answer 'The Mother of All Questions' 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Hutchison, the translator, said in an interview with The New York Times this year that she found it hard working on some of those scenes. Dark Portrait of a Childhood Wins International Booker Prize 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Tautou herself chips in as the translator stops, to strengthen the sentiment. Audrey Tatou: 'There is no room for poetry in Thérèrse's world' 2013-06-06T17:00:14Z But if translators are independent artists, the howler becomes a creative choice, criticism becomes “shaming” or “policing,” and standards become a simple matter of opinion. Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z This currently services all writers and many illustrators and translators in the UK with a tiny staff of nine located in Stockton-on-Tees. Letter: Hands off public lending rights, please 2012-05-16T20:00:03Z He also published many books as an editor, an essayist and a translator of the work of French, Serbian, Croatian and other poets. Charles Simic, Pulitzer-Winning Poet and U.S. Laureate, Dies at 84 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Lee talked about “Squid Game” in a phone conversation from South Korea, aided by a translator. Lee Jung-jae Thinks ‘Squid Game’ Critics Should Watch It Again 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z "I am not only his translator," she tells me later. Alain Badiou: a life in writing 2012-05-18T21:55:11Z A.C.E. arrived in Seattle on Monday night excited to possibly see the first Starbucks, they said through a translator in an interview Tuesday morning. ‘Like a dream come true’: A UW dance crew invited a K-Pop group to dance with them in Seattle. A.C.E agreed. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The Met has found such a person in Jeremy Sams, the British director, composer and translator who devised the plot and wrote the libretto for “The Enchanted Island.” ?The Enchanted Island,? a Baroque Mash-Up at the Met 2011-12-22T15:38:19Z I wrote to Dalkey again to ask whether Brooke would be willing to answer some questions by e-mail, which I would send by way of Dalkey, in order to protect the translator’s anonymity. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Jillian persuades Arella — her translator and the only tribe member who speaks English — to intervene and convince as many members as possible to give up their blood, which she duly does. Review: ‘Informed Consent’ Tests the Ethics of Genetic Research 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z All we need from you then is a title, an author, maybe a translator - though great books about France which haven't been translated yet are more than welcome - and why it's such a great book. World literature tour: France 2011-03-21T12:58:44Z Working with the French documentary filmmaker Bruno Tracq, as well as a small army of translators, Snowdon has taken about 100 videos and distilled the Arab Spring into a weeklong imagined revolution. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The risk-taking, the reckless joys of translation, the generous spirit that drives many people to become translators, something was always missing. The vapor between languages: Idra Novey on writing and translation 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z “I don’t care about the danger to me,” said Ryzhykov via a translator as he described his recent activities in the war-torn Donbass region of Ukraine. Sundance 2015: As war escalates at home, two Ukrainians take on Putin 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Speaking Russian and with an English translator, Ms. Tolokonnikova and Ms. Alyokhina thanked Amnesty International members for sending letters that protested their imprisonment. Music Review: ‘Bringing Human Rights Home’ at Barclays Center 2014-02-06T23:46:07Z Martha Hill, director of the school’s dance division, asked her to be his translator. H.T. Chen, Choreographer of the Asian Experience, Dies at 74 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z She was carrying on for her audience, a retinue that included a translator, the movie’s publicist and her makeup artist, a reassuring sidekick on Ms. Vega’s travels. The Star of ‘A Fantastic Woman’ Picks a Few Come-Hither Dresses 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z One of them was Neel, a high-born Bengali now working as a translator for the Chinese government, which is gathering information about foreigners as part of its effort to suppress the opium trade. Amitav Ghosh sails into the Opium War with trilogy finale 'Flood of Fire' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The Korean-born actor plays Jin, a translator for a publisher in Seoul, who travels to Columbus, Indiana to be near his father, an architecture professor who is in a coma. “There is power to the temporary relationships you have as an actor.”: John Cho stars in “Columbus” 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z “It’s always the same mind, the same film-maker who’s making these films,” he says, through a translator. LOLs with Haneke: I confess to the director about creating his cat-lover Twitter parody 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z After graduating with a degree in foreign languages, Balabanov served in the Soviet army as a translator, travelling with his unit as far as Africa and the Middle East. Aleksei Balabanov obituary 2013-05-19T17:18:05Z Besides relying on No One Left Behind and other groups as resources, word-of-mouth brought them former translators willing to share their experiences. ‘United States of Al’ puts war buddies on sitcom footing 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Responding to e-mailed questions through a translator, he described the film as an essentially realistic work. Critic’s Notebook: New York Asian Film Festival at Walter Reade Theater 2012-06-28T22:19:57Z “I was a student, a music student who devoted himself to composing. Simple as that,” Mauro, 72, wrote in an email through a translator. A Label Reissued a Dead Brazilian Artist’s Album. He Was Still Alive. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Anderson continued working as an arranger in Boston and New York until 1942, when he served as a translator in the Army. Not Bach or Beethoven, but Leroy Anderson Is the Composer for Now 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z After studying in Switzerland and Britain, Ms. Cecchi worked as a secretary and translator in the ministry of foreign trade. Suso Cecchi D?Amico, Writer of Literate Screenplays, Dies at 96 2010-08-03T23:18:00Z They ask him, via a translator, about these injuries, questions he answers guardedly: It was an encounter with the Serbian police; he can’t remember where or when. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z But sometime in the 1570s, the young Florio returned to England and began to make his mark as a scholar and translator. Who edited Shakespeare? 2013-07-12T13:00:01Z “Folks” is a bit jarring here, and just one of the tin-eared choices of the translator. A Novel That Roiled India Is Now Translated Into English 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Each writer and translator will receive $5,000; the cash awards are underwritten by the Amazon Literary Partnership program. Yuri Herrera and Angélica Freitas win Best Translated Book Awards 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Choothesa was only there to act as liaison and translator to this closed world in terms of language, custom and culture. “The Wrong Light”: Sex, lies and the story of Mickey Choosetha 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z With Zhang as translator, I asked some people who work in the building what they thought of the show. Hidden in a Mini-Mall in Flushing, a Home for Art 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Set after the Islamic revolution in Iran in 1979, the book was originally written in Persian, and the English-language translator is unidentified because of security concerns, according to the publisher Europa Editions. First two longlists announced for National Book Awards 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z These contortions happen even at the language level, leaving translators to puzzle over the double meanings in Kafka's German. 12 unsettling facts about "The Metamorphosis" 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z “Readers…will find myths about Kafka exploded,” writes Shelley Frisch in her translator’s preface. A closer look at the young Kafka 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Based on true events, the film tells the story of a Bosnian woman, Aida, who tries to save her husband and sons while working for the United Nations as a translator. New Bosnian film on Srebrenica screened at place of massacre 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z But my translator told me I liked it because it catered to my foreign palate. Choice Tables: In Chengdu, China, Remaking Sichuan Food 2010-11-16T00:30:00Z For the international prize, that fund is split equally between the winning book’s author and its translator. Subversive Novels Dominate Shortlist for International Booker Prize 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z When I asked the students what their ideal job was, many said they wanted to go into business, be a manager, or work as a translator for a foreign company. Teaching the People’s Republic 2012-09-03T13:00:00Z Her campaign prompted some publishers, among them Pan Macmillan in Britain and the independent European press Lolli Editions, to begin naming all translators on book covers. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z He valorizes the intellectual seriousness of Sontag, and of the poet and translator Richard Howard, but also confesses his attraction to idleness and lassitude. Wayne Koestenbaum’s Cerebral, Smutty Essays Playfully Disobey the Rules 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Through a translator, Kwan said she hoped her audience would think about “How am I going to live in the future?” How Do You Stage a Global Art Show Now? In South Korea, Curators Press On. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Gary Mills, who hails from Western Australia, was a Japanese translator before making the transition to wine. Australian Wine Today: Fresh, Crunchy and ‘Smashable’ 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z At some point in the past, Taroon worked as a translator for the American forces, which has made him a target of the Taliban. ‘Selling Kabul’ Review: Trapped in a War, and an Apartment 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z These translators believe that the newly translated novels by women will enrich the teaching of Yiddish. How Yiddish Scholars Are Rescuing Women’s Novels From Obscurity 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Speaking in Mandarin through a translator, Mr. Jia explained that the story’s four locations provided him a lot of visual options. Critic’s Notebook: Coen Brothers’ ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Is Popular at Cannes 2013-05-19T20:30:52Z Mr. Romm is the editor and translator of “How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life,” a just-published selection of Seneca’s writings. ‘Know Thyself’ Review: The Evolution of a Culture 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Now, of course, it evokes the past, and with hindsight it’s easy to see that Reiss was more of a cross-cultural translator than an innovator. Winold Reiss, an Immigrant Modernist Way Ahead of His Time 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “When you think of animation and female leads, you always go to the fairy tale tropes,” Hosoda said through a translator. For the Most Complex Heroines in Animation, Look to Japan 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z He had some experience as a translator, and worked on the Italian translation of the Chinese comic book author Rao Pingru’s memoir, “Our Story.” The End of a Book World Mystery: A Suspect in Manuscript Thefts to Plead Guilty 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The few who made it, like Goldsmith or that industrious novelist, anthologist, editor and translator, Tobias Smollett, might naturally feel ashamed of their sordid pasts. ‘Brothers of the Quill’: How an 18th-century hack found his literary footing 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Particularly haunting is a photograph of the poet and translator Philip Stanhope Worsley, who suffered from tuberculosis; he’s mostly shadow, with a hint of beard and brow. Art Review: ‘Julia Margaret Cameron,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2013-08-22T19:55:31Z Set largely in Turkey, this novel follows Haris, an Arab-American soldier who tries to slip into Syria to fight the Assad regime after working for the United States military as a translator. Paperback Row 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z We spoke through a translator for much of our conversation, but he took me aside for a few moments and shared some composerly advice on working in movies. Ennio Morricone Was More Than Just a Great Film Composer 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z What translator Martin Chalmers describes as Bernhard's "verbal logjam" evokes madness and suffering to the extent that we experience them ourselves. Prose by Thomas Bernhard ? review 2011-01-02T00:03:06Z Through a translator, he talked about the Bolshoi, his new job and how his life has changed since the attack. Sergei Filin of Bolshoi Ballet Discusses His Work and a 2013 Acid Attack 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The woman who picked up was Rose, the translator friend who had helped “find” me, or at least pay some very shady people to find me. When my birth mother found me 2013-09-16T23:30:00Z Finding the right translators was a challenge at first; Stanton says he learned that proficiency in English was “actually a secondary skill set” to empathy. Now More Than Ever, Brandon Stanton Makes People Feel Less Alone 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Winning authors and translators each receive $5,000, prize money donated by Amazon.com. Nominees announced for English translation prize 2013-04-10T20:36:09Z The Mexican-American writer and translator David Bowles echoed those views and called “American Dirt” “appropriating” and “inaccurate.” Writing About the Border Crisis, Hoping to Break Down Walls 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The novel’s translator, Alison Watts, faithfully shepherds into English a cast of characters who are wonderfully wide open: smart and searching, but not trying to impress. Books Recommended With Uncommon Wisdom and Tender Care 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Szymborska, also a literary critic and a translator of French poetry, published several slim volumes after Stalinist censorship was lifted in 1957. Polish Nobel winning poet Szymborska dies at 88 2012-02-01T23:09:00Z And with that they were off, the North Korean translator deciding enough questions for one day. Love, eggs and ideas: the keys to NKorean weightlifting success 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z In this artful spy novel, an American translator living and working in West Berlin shortly before the wall comes down finds the C.I.A. and West German intelligence on her doorstep one day. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Many of these symbols are illegible, their mysteries only revealed with the help of a translator. Look Who’s Smiley Now: MoMA Acquires Original Emoji 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Kushner embarked on a ten-year project of reading and collecting different versions of the Hebrew Bible in English and traveling the world retracing the steps of the great biblical translators, searching for their motivations. What can we learn from translations of the Bible? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Whit K. Lee, who plays both a translator and a detainee, said he wept when he first read the script. Lloyd Suh’s Plays About the Past Speak Directly to Our Present 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Our chefs make their way though the intimidating, cavernous mushroom caves before meeting with Angel, the owner and purveyor, along with a family friend and translator. "Top Chef: World All Stars" elevates the humble mushroom for a top-tier penultimate challenge 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z It also gets people from two feuding nations talking to each other, even if haltingly or through translators. New York meets Cuba in art-fair chef exchange 2012-05-12T21:31:04Z The resolution leads him on comical crusade in an unfamiliar world, but after initial failure, he volunteers as a translator for French-speaking African refugees seeking asylum in the U.S. Review: Examining anger, empathy in 'All The Rage' 2013-01-31T01:19:07Z He earned a bachelor’s degree in East Asian studies from Columbia in 1986 and afterward worked in Japan as a translator. David Rakoff, Award-Winning Humorist, Dies at 47 2012-08-10T15:50:38Z Under the table I’d hired a translator and cinematographer from Cuban television to accompany me. The way we left Cuba 2012-12-31T18:00:00Z The filmmaker sat down with TIME, and speaking through a translator, discussed his new movie, , and the challenges of working in a foreign country. A Q&A with Stoker Director Park Chan-wook 2013-03-05T17:12:51Z Her father thought modern artists were wastrels and refused to support her, so she joined classes where translators were needed for American students and received tuition free. Louise Bourgeois obituary 2010-05-31T21:50:00Z Whittle is a New York-based writer and translator and an editor at Cardboard House Press. Lina Meruane's 'Seeing Red' is a piercing novel of blindness 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Mr Morgan also paid tribute to his wife as "a great author, translator and mezzo soprano of high regard". 2010-02-04T17:22:00Z When we saw each other after the hunger strike, I heard Sarah tell the translator about him. The sex that helped us survive: Love and defiance in an Iranian prison 2014-03-19T23:00:00Z The award comes with a cash prize of 50,000 British pounds, or about $71,000, which is split equally between the author and their translators. Six Books Shortlisted for Man Booker International Prize 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The translators were also aware of their project’s ramifications. Exhibition Review: ?Manifold Greatness? and King James Bible at Folger - Review 2011-09-29T22:15:20Z Sebald complains about his battles with his French and Italian translators, about the ever-gloomy situation at East Anglia University, where he teaches, and about the horrible new National Library in Paris. W. G. Sebald and the Emigrants 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Shortlisted titles will get $1,500 each, also split between translator and author. Man Booker International and the Independent's Foreign Fiction Prize merge 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z These highly readable Penguin Classics editions reflect the lucidity and vitality of their translator. Paul Foote obituary 2011-04-05T17:45:40Z He left for the UK when Hong Kong was handed back to China in 1997 and lives in London with his partner and translator Flora Drew and their children. Exiled author Ma Jian banned from visiting China 2011-07-29T11:44:29Z Instead of a critic, then, she serves as a kind of translator — one who doesn’t take herself too seriously — transmitting explanatory text messages throughout the show. Robyn Orlin and Compagnie Jant-Bi Evoke Senegalese Tradition 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The book’s rich, challenging language and its lofty position in the Irish canon, Mac Con Iomaire said, helped scare off potential translators for decades. The Irish Novel That’s So Good People Were Scared to Translate It 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z “She disappears, in a sense. In the way that a copy editor is a sieve for the writer and the language, the same is true of a translator.” Reading Elena Ferrante in English? You’re Also Reading Ann Goldstein 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Aminé’s parents moved to the United States from Ethiopia in the early 1990s, settling in Portland; his mother works for the post office, and his father has been a teacher and translator. Meet Aminé, a Joyful Rapper With an Eye on Politics 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z And only an extremely flamboyant translator would render certain lines in the Gospel of Matthew as “wink, wink, nudge, nudge.” ‘Not the Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy),’ by Eric Idle 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z But he cast the fear aside: in his introduction to “Graveyard Clay” he disclaims the “sense of linguistic piety or cultural decorum” that for so long kept potential translators away. The Irish Novel That’s So Good People Were Scared to Translate It 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z "If you compromise the translator, you get the wrong results at the other end." The connection between soil microbiomes and gut microbiomes 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z In the earlier work, Dean filmed the poet and translator at his home in Suffolk, a year before he died. Tacita Dean at the Common Guild - review 2011-01-01T00:05:49Z A principal with the Bolshoi as well as a guest artist with Ballet Theater, Ms. Osipova spoke through a translator at the Metropolitan Opera House. Bob or Bun? A Ballerina?s Tough Choice 2011-06-17T16:00:04Z This new edition includes a fond, funny and brilliant introduction by the poet and translator Michael Hofmann. John Berryman Is Reconsidered in 4 New Books 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z But right now she is giggling girlishly as she chats to her translator. Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z And I think that's really what translators do: they find the voices of the characters in a book and get them across to the readers in a way that sounds completely natural. What do translators do? 2013-01-23T22:13:13Z But McGuinness's subject is not so much inconsolable grief as revenge; and, as a translator of Greek tragedy and a native of the borders between Ireland and the six counties, he understands it well. The Match Box – review 2013-05-09T15:58:13Z The translator suggests that the bear is a metaphor for Russia, but Russia is not Iraq's neighbour to the north. Dictator-lit: Saddam Hussein tortured metaphors, too 2011-03-31T15:17:36Z The translators are stunned when the author undergoes an otherworldly transformation and disappears into the forest, leaving them alone to puzzle out what her new novel means. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Aslan may well be the most talented religious translator of his generation. Reza Aslan’s ‘God: A Human History’ 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The prize money will be split between the author and his translator, Anna Moschovakis. David Diop wins International Booker Prize with WWI story 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z All you need to do is visit the boxes below, filling in the country – that's India this month – the title, the author, the translator and some indication of why it's great. World literature tour: India 2011-07-18T12:03:18Z Reporting from Afghanistan in the early 2000s, the journalist Scott Carrier was assisted by a young translator named Najibullah Niazi, who had learned English by watching American movies over and over. 11 Perfect Podcasts for the Fourth of July 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The prize is split equally between author and translator. Women Dominate Shortlist for Booker International Prize 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z She also discovers the unrecognized power of translators, the ability to communicate unwarranted good news in order to retain the job that supports their families. Review | The best new audiobooks for your Thanksgiving drive 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z “It will be very difficult to find a translator at this time of night,” the doctor replied. 'I didn't realise he was dying' - losing my fiancé, and then his family 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The complete list of finalists, their translators and the works' countries of origin are below. Best Translated Book Awards announces shortlist 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The language barrier forced Mr. Meehan and Ms. Ahrens to depend on translators to shape the dialogue and lyrics, and in doing so, rein in their own tendencies as incorrigible perfectionists. A Hit in Germany, a ‘Rocky’ Musical Aims at Broadway 2012-12-05T17:01:32Z But while the German translators managed to negotiate the text, elsewhere in Europe frustration was rising over the matter of who should do the work. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Solomon Galkin is a Holocaust survivor and a renowned poet and translator; he commands sufficient respect to be chosen as his synagogue’s treasurer. Review: ‘Imagining Madoff’ Invests in Trust and Guilt 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The German translators saw an opportunity to interpolate a reference to America’s troubled history with slavery. Six Lyrics That Show Why ‘Hamilton’ Is Tough to Translate 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The winner of the award will be announced on 20 May, with the winning author and translator to split the £10,000 equally. Independent foreign fiction prize 2013 shortlist announced 2013-04-11T11:24:22Z Both of our grandmothers and our mom were translators, and I remember one of our grandmothers told me once that translating was like an addiction. Masha and Keith Gessen on Writing About Russia 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The French Huguenot exile Pierre Coste became Locke’s interpreter and French translator, and through Coste’s efforts the Essay spread throughout the continent. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The finalists for the 10th annual Best Translated Book Awards were announced Tuesday morning, with 10 authors and translators nominated in the fiction category and five in the poetry category. Thirteen countries and nine languages are among the finalists for the Best Translated Book Awards 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z An experienced literary translator in several languages, Davis agreed that her style of writing off the cuff, without much planning, might also suit the microblogging format. Lydia Davis hints at move to microblogging fiction 2013-05-25T12:22:23Z The title roughly means backcountry or hinterland, but, as the translator Stephen Romer has written, it signifies something more elusive, a country that exists beyond the visible. The American Side of France’s Greatest Postwar Poet 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The author and translator of each shortlisted finalist will receive £1,000, or about $1,500. Man Booker International Prize Changes Its Focus 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z In the renegade theater of hip-hop that lived outside of the East and West Coast industry hubs between 1992 to 2003, Pen & Pixel became the most satisfying translators of Southern rap’s magnanimity into 2-D. Review | Like most sequels, ‘Savage Mode II’ is an underwhelming blockbuster 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z For the most part, the group is an active, amiable one in which linguaphiles help one another with translator minutia. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Only 2 percent of the 362 translators who responded were Black, a spokeswoman for the association said in an email. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z He needs a translator of genius rather than mere skill. Céline's journey to the cutting edge of literature 2013-06-15T11:01:00Z On the basis of that report, Quercus bought the rights to translate “Six Four” into English, and hired Jonathan Lloyd-Davies, an accomplished translator of Japanese fiction. A Japanese Crime Thriller in Which Crime Is the Least of It 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z A masterly translation, the first into English by a female translator, matches Homer line by line and renders the story in clear, idiomatic language. New in Paperback: ‘Afterglow (a dog memoir),’ ‘The Odyssey’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Douglas Langworthy, the translator of “Henry VI,” said he had decided to screen out criticism of the project, a sentiment echoed by more than one of the playwrights, and just concentrate on the task. Translating Shakespeare? 36 Playwrights Taketh the Big Risk 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Croft published an open letter with the novelist Mark Haddon, calling on publishers to credit translators on covers. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z But Mr. Sams, who is a writer, director, translator and film composer, saw both the potential humor and the richness in the idea. Music Review: ?The Enchanted Island? at the Metropolitan Opera - Review 2012-01-01T22:56:22Z At the peak of his career, Dobson’s voice was reportedly heard by over 200 million people on a daily basis, including on state-run radio in China via translator. Why Christian Right leader James Dobson blocked me on Twitter 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z “Finding a translator who is Korean Polish is less likely,” she said. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z We want to travel with a guide/translator who can help us navigate street food and local living along with volcano/kayak/canopy options. Q&A: Nicaragua With a Local Guide 2010-03-23T19:30:00Z Of the 56 sentences in the story, there is precisely one which is rendered just the same by both translators. Walking the tightrope between translation and interpretation 2010-06-18T11:14:00Z The English-language premiere, which credits Maya Slater as its translator, has simplified the original, reducing the number of characters and mostly dispensing with the third act. Review: At ‘Tartuffe’ in the Park, Hypocrisy Is No Picnic 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z "When I was a child, I loved making stories, so I thought maybe I would be a novelist," the director says through a translator. Cannes: Hirokazu Kore-eda deftly explores family in 'Our Little Sister' 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z This means that, on the one hand, the language of the King James Bible was already somewhat archaic in 1611, so the translators are perhaps not entirely without blame for its fossilising effect on language. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z A translator explained to the in-studio audience what Colbert was saying in English. Stephen Colbert announces potential 2020 presidential run on a Russian TV show 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z “We are very concerned by the strike movement of the Air France pilots,” Lambert said through a translator on Wednesday. Striking transport workers disrupt fans’ travel to Euro 2016 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The translator is among the legions wishing otherwise, though: “I hope that she’s sitting at home writing a great novel that she will decide to publish in a year or so.” The Real Elena Ferrante Surfaces-In Books 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z One argument that publishers make against prominently featuring translators is that some readers might be less likely to take a chance on a book that is packaged as a translation. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z “I never spoke to him directly for more than two minutes on the ski lift,” said Mr. Bouvier, who noted that they communicated through translators because the Russian businessman spoke little French or English. The Billionaire, the Picassos and a $30 Million Gift to Shame a Middleman 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The translator chips in – it is, perhaps, boiling he means – he makes bubbles when he boils? Romain Duris: Hero or antihero? 2010-06-24T21:40:00Z Yet his father was French, a translator and educator who moved to Poland, married a Polish woman and raised a family there. Emanuel Ax and Stephen Hough Explore the French Side of Chopin 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Through our young translator, Emaj, one of them complained that the price of khat was increasing. A Remarkable Rail Journey Into the Horn of Africa’s Past, and Future 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z “Brecht is a great poet,” the translators write in their introduction, “one of the three or four best in the whole of German literature.” Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z He’s a kind of translator, converting principles into words, numbers into code, code into sound and image. Ryoji Ikeda’s ‘superposition’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z So translator C. starts recommending his system to everyone he knows. “Let’s Say” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Bejo and her co-stars learned to take instruction through a translator. Bérénice Bejo: 'The Artist was a gift. But I thought I was really good' 2013-05-25T18:00:02Z But I like the translator’s word choice; “roach” is redolent of Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis.” In This Korean Best Seller, a Young Mother Is Driven to Psychosis 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z One thing to like about this book — its primary translator from the Norwegian is Martin Aitken — is how Knausgaard reorients the world of culture and allows us to view it through his own Nordic lens. Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Essays Struggle With Big Ideas 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Choi admits to being a “compulsive translator,” but some things cannot be translated or even spoken. For 3 Poets Who Embrace Excess, the Mess Is the Message 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Heather says he's delighted that the artists will at times be around during exhibition hours of opening for visitors to talk to through translators. North Korean art on display in London 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Since I first picked up Rimbaud’s “A Season in Hell,” I was conscious that I could only read it because of the knowledgeable devotion of translators like Louise Varèse. How Susan Sontag Influenced Patti Smith’s Reading Life 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z So my Shona-to-English translator has become a real pal in recent years. Thandiwe Newton Feeds Her Soul With Critical Race Theory and Cleo Sol 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The winner will be announced on 14 March, with the winning translator, if there is one, to receive $5,000. Man Asian literary prize shortlist stages Booker re-match 2013-01-09T12:56:12Z Many translators are also academics or authors themselves. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The book follows a nameless freelance writer and translator, who, seeking to improve her precarious financial situation, takes on a temporary, low-level position in an Amazon warehouse, in Leipzig, during the Christmas rush. “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He mediates disputes and serves as a translator. A Novel About the Death Camps, Brought to Vivid Life in Audio 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The winner will be announced June 2, with the prize money split between the winning book’s author and its translator. Inventive books make final 6 for International Booker Prize 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z She also established a relationship with the poet, novelist and translator Hope Mirrlees, a former student. The Power Women of Mecklenburgh Square 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Taroon, who used to work as a translator for American forces, is hiding out in his sister’s Kabul apartment — he’s a Taliban target — and trying to secure the special immigrant visa the U.S. owes him. 13 Seattle-area arts-and-culture events to look forward to in 2022 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z In her life, Ms. Ménard says she has felt like a “translator” for both men and women. A Transgender Director Who Defies Genres (to France’s Confusion) 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z All of this is rendered in a style rich in idioms and poetic allusions, which have always been the greatest challenge to Murasaki’s translators. ‘The Tale of Genji’: The work of a brilliant widow 1,000 years ago 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z There's the salty patois of seasoned sailors, the pompous self-righteousness of the corrupt traders, and the error-strewn English of the Japanese translators. 'The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet': David Mitchell's Japan-set historical novel 2010-07-16T22:43:00Z The hype surrounding “The Lying Life of Adults” and its pseudonymous author — now widely believed to be the translator Anita Raja — could have backfired, but it did not. Review | Elena Ferrante returns with ‘The Lying Life of Adults,’ and fans of the Neapolitan novels will be thrilled 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z So it was that I found myself taking part in a UN-style debate in a sweltering lecture room, complete with audience, laminated nameplates and simultaneous translators. National theatre: do audience responses play out along country lines? 2013-07-12T15:15:34Z I asked Wenli what he was doing in Shanghai, expecting him to say he worked as a translator or in the media. Teaching the People’s Republic 2012-09-03T13:00:00Z Mr. Castel was also variously a recitalist, translator, cantor and whisky importer. Nico Castel, Tenor and Diction Coach at the Met, Dies at 83 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Carol Brown Janeway, a Scottish-born publishing executive, editor and award-winning translator who introduced American readers to dozens of international authors, died on Monday in Manhattan. Carol Brown Janeway, Translator and Executive, Dies at 71 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Bianca Steiner Brown, a translator and herself a survivor of Theresienstadt, was hired to render them from German to English, and Ms. De Silva joined the effort as editor. Cara De Silva, Food Historian Who Preserved Jewish Recipes, Dies at 83 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The Nobel Web site notes that “since the Swedish language can not be read by more than about one thousandth of the world’s population, the skillfulness of his translators has been especially vital.” Tomas Tranströmer, Swedish poet and Nobel laureate, dies at 83 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Kiarostami’s translator was as quick and nimble as an Olympic athlete, and Mr. Kiarostami himself was as patient as a teacher in a roomful of earnest slow learners. How Abbas Kiarostami Had Me Thinking in Persian 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Daniel Mendelsohn is a classics scholar, a translator, a memoirist and a quick-witted literary and television critic. A Father and Son Sail Through Homer’s ‘Odyssey’ Together 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z What does the role of translator mean to you? Maggie Gyllenhaal Has Dangerous Ideas About Directing 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z In New York, he worked as a freelance writer and translator, studied philosophy and taught life drawing at Parsons school of art. Leo Steinberg obituary 2011-04-12T16:56:17Z One intriguing task for translators of Austen has been how to describe the 19th-century British food featured in the many convivial sequences that shed light on characters through their social interaction. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z |
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