Found in Translation

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Imaginary Current Events

Chris Marker

July 05, 2023

Chris Marker wore as many hats as he had pseudonyms.

East of Dreaming

Nastassja Martin

May 10, 2023

A person never arrives anywhere “alone”; she brings a history.

Unfinished Works

Nuno Ramos

April 19, 2023

Notes of the Brazilian artist Nuno Ramos.

The Amazon Has Lost All Subjectivity

Project RADAM

April 05, 2023

The Amazon is full of poets with a bird’s-eye sense of reality.

The Stranger Within

Abdelkebir Khatibi

March 22, 2023

The exile in the language of the colonizer.

Drinking from the Original Fountain

Suleiman Al-Bustani

March 08, 2023

Suleiman Al-Bustani brings Homer into Arabic.

The Politics of Memory

Gábor Schein

February 08, 2023

Against Viktor Orbán’s gaming of history.

From the Deep Forests and Seas of Yambaru

Shun Medoruma

January 19, 2023

Against the U.S. military presence in Japan.

Invictus

Visar Zhiti

December 21, 2022

On reading and translating poetry in an Albanian jail.

Toothache, Bleeding, Farewell

Miljenko Jergović

November 17, 2022

A personal history of the Siege of Sarajevo.

Letters and Fists

Eka Kurniawan

October 17, 2022

The literary gems of Eka Kurniawan.

Chronicles of Deaths Foretold

Artur Domosławski

August 23, 2022

The military’s extrajudicial killings in Colombia.