POSTPONED: ‘The Translator as Hero’: A Talk by Dr. Ferial Ghazoul
2011-04-11
Dr. Ferial Ghazoul’s talk tomorrow, “The Translator as Hero,” has been postponed.Continue Reading
The Difficulty of Translating Protest: My Blood Is on Your…
2011-04-08
The chants, slogans, and signs of the 2011 Egyptian revolution have been fodder for translation (and translation theorists) since the first protests on January 25. Continue Reading
The #Jan25 Revolution and the ‘Liberation’ of Arabic Literature
2011-02-19
The good thing is, there is something deep in the Egyptian culture that values reading and writing—we need to unearth it. I really rely more on the kids and younger generations; they will be the real drive behind prospect of change.Continue Reading
5 Novels on: Revolution and Tahrir Square
2011-02-14
Five Egyptian novels on revolution in Tahrir Square.Continue Reading
Translations of ‘Prince of Poets’ Competitor’s Poem for the Revolution: Tahrir Square by Hesham al-Gakh
2011-02-11
Last week, Hesham al-Gakh skipped the “Prince of Poets” competition in order to join Egypt’s new day.Continue Reading
