Iraqi writer Hassan Blasim came to me rather unremarkably. In the dead of Canada’s fierce winter in January 2017, I...
Translation
The narrative around the pioneering Indian English poet and translator must rescue him from his image of a remote icon...
Before publishing his famous Chinese poetry translation “Cathay” in 1915, Ezra Pound apparently had no knowledge of Chinese at all....
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“When you read an article or news brief, once you have read the words, they fall away and die, like...
Before the establishment of the Lontar Foundation, there was virtually no place in the world where one could find...
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