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translation : Violins

Violins

by jane mery // 12/03/08

translation, audio, languages, traditions, tower of babel

translation : Snob

Snob

by Textwolff @ // 05/03/08

translation, europe, tower of babel

translation : One-horse town

One-horse town

by philippe-alexandre saulnier // 27/02/08

translation, european tour, multilingualism, audio, traditions, tower of babel

ANALYSIS translation : The language of the republic is French

The language of the republic is French

Alsace and Moselle’s bilingualism has just weathered a political storm. From now on, electoral documents will have to be written only in French. Yet, the German language has opened a window of opportunity in Europe. Debate

by léna morel // 27/02/08

translation, europe on the ground, strasbourg, politics, multilingualism, identity, western eu

translation : Ho Che Anderson: I never actually said 'hey mom, this is my sex book'

Ho Che Anderson: I never actually said 'hey mom, this is my sex book'

The London-born Canadian graphic novelist, 38, is relaxed and frank as he discusses being chosen as the only black cartoonist to portray Martin Luther King, a series which took him ten long years to complete

by Marco Riciputi @ // 23/11/07

translation, love, human rights, bologna, violence, non-eu countries, men and women

Curt Ficcions: 35mm short film to zero

The Academy of Spanish Cinema undermine short films by excluding the medium from the world of television. Spanish short films are currently airing in francophone territories

by Marta Palacín @ // 21/11/07

translation, barcelona, media, travel, film, festivals, spain

translation : Being left on the Kosovan shelf

Being left on the Kosovan shelf

by Fernando Navarro Sordo @ // 12/09/07

translation, kosovo, identity, traditions, tower of babel

translation : The cut throat

The cut throat

by Annamaria Szanto @ // 05/09/07

translation, languages, traditions, tower of babel

translation : The X-factor

The X-factor

A letter for all seasons

by Textwolff @ // 01/08/07

translation, traditions, tower of babel

translation : It's clear as mud that the Pope is Catholic

It's clear as mud that the Pope is Catholic

by Textwolff @ // 11/07/07

translation, germany, italy, europe, languages, france, tower of babel

translation : Drunk as a skunk

Drunk as a skunk

We all know that everyone always accuses their neighbour of his own flaws. And on the subject of legal faults, European languages all have their own scapegoats

by Amandine Agic @ // 27/06/07

translation, russian federation, beer, poland, united kingdom, germany, paris

translation : Pot black, kettle black

Pot black, kettle black

by Milagros González Mejías // 06/06/07

translation, europe, tower of babel

translation : Erri de Luca, Neapolitan, generation '68

Erri de Luca, Neapolitan, generation '68

Winner of the 2002 Prix Fémina for Foreign Writers for his splendid Montedidio – written in 'very Neapolitan Italian' – Erri de Luca reflects on Europe, the Mediterranean and the passing of generations

by adriano farano e fernando navarro // 09/02/07

translation, religion, left-wing, naples, corruption, nato, bosnia and herzegovina

translation : Claudio Magris – ‘When Europe is one state’

Claudio Magris – ‘When Europe is one state’

He wrote Danube in a café, and it's in a café that we meet the Triestine novelist, translator and very European intellectual

by Mariona Vivar Mompel @ , Giulio Zucchini @ // 08/01/07

translation, literature, claudio magris, books, brunch, culture, paris

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