Episode 009: Metaphors of Translation

12/07/21 • 18 min

A discussion of the different metaphors used to represent the act of translation, and what they can tell us about the status of translation and translators.

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A discussion of the different metaphors used to represent the act of translation, and what they can tell us about the status of translation and translators.

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Episode 008: Science Fiction in Translation

In this episode, host Mohammed Albakry interviews translator and editor Rachel S. Cordasco on translating science fiction and speculative fiction. Mohammed and Rachel discuss geopolitical shifts in speculative fiction beyond the west, and the specific challenges of translating neologisms.

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Episode 010: Bible Translation

In this episode, host Mohammed Albakry talks to Payton Armstrong about the history a of Bible translation, the main biblical genre, and the different approaches to biblical translation.

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