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Podcast: Translation Confessional
Episode: Translators Are Not Starving Artists
Description: In May this year, I engaged in a bit of a tweetversation with celebrated American author Joyce Carol Oates. One of her tweets caught my attention: a harmful mischaracterization about translators coming from a prominent figure could really hurt the reputation that we work so hard to maintain. Listen in to learn more about this exchange and watch the video version of this episode for screen captures from Twitter.
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