đź’Ą A Radical Proposal: Literary Translations as Workers
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With @jeremytiang.bsky.social @kirajosefsson.bsky.social @soleildahveed.bsky.social @francesriddle.bsky.social

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translator of Ia Genberg, Hanna Johansson, Judith Kiros and others // writing about the US for Aftonbladet &c // that's Karin Broos in the header
đź’Ą A Radical Proposal: Literary Translations as Workers
Brought to you by the Literary Translators Division of @nwu.org ✊
With @jeremytiang.bsky.social @kirajosefsson.bsky.social @soleildahveed.bsky.social @francesriddle.bsky.social
Jewish Currents not only produced a phenomenal critique of PEN, it also did the rigorous research and fact checking that PEN—my former employer!—failed to do in its “report” on publishing trends for Jewish Lit. And the data is hyperlinked!
A nice review of Small Comfort in The Hindu: "It starts with the idea of empathy, but by the end, it leaves you wondering whether any of us is truly incorruptible in the face of our need for money" www.thehindu.com/books/books-...
thinking about all the young people who left ban states and came to New York for care, and now
BREAKING: The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday that it reached an “agreement” with Mount Sinai Health System in which it will “cease providing” gender-affirming medical care to minors and dedicate $2 million to providing care to those “suffering harmful consequences” of such care.