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The Satanic Verses: What happened to the translators who have worked on the controversial book?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHitoshi Igarashi, who was the first Japanese scholar to translate Salman Rushdie’s book The Satanic...
Norwegian musicians to perform in concert, celebrating works by esteemed poet
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 3—GRAND FORKS — Norwegian musicians Reidun Horvei and Inger-Kristine Riber will present a musical program, titled "RIT," at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Josephine Campbell Recital ...
Translations of Vietnamese fiction and Egyptian poetry honored by translators assocation
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoEnglish-language editions of a Vietnamese novel set everywhere from Saigon to Paris and of the latest publication of poetry by Egypt's Iman Mersal are this year's winners of National Translation ...
Salman Rushdie’s Legacy Resonates Now More Than Ever
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the opening paragraph of his memoir entitled Joseph Anton, Salman Rushdie writes about first receiving the call from a BBC reporter asking for a...
‘Conan O’Brien Must Go’ Review: Intercontinental Comedy
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoTELEVISION REVIEW Conan O’Brien makes much of the fact that he is now 60 (61 on April 18), but he...
46 Miles of Swimming and Running (and No Translator)
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSweden's Terese Steraas and France's Marine Beaury are tethered together and don't speak the same language, yet they navigate grueling swimrun events....
90 Cheerful Boy Names That Mean Joy or Happiness
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWestend61 via Getty Images Bringing a baby into the world is a joyful event. So why not select a name that reflects the joy that your baby boy brings...
With Jon Fosse’s Win, the Nobel Prize in Literature Is So Back
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAfter enormous dramas, intense scandals, a notable awardless year, a subsequent year in which one of...
Ahead of memoir release, Salman Rushdie opens up about knife attack
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSalman Rushdie’s memoir “Knife,” about the attack that almost claimed his life, comes out on...
A single mom who escaped Kyiv with her 5-year-old says she's afraid to plan long-term since she...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnastasia Vlasova/Getty Images; iStock; Rebecca Zisser/Insider Kseniya Kharchenko and her then...