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Archive for March, 2007

Pusteblume

Today, I’ve unearthed this new journal of works in translation being published at BU. It’s currently composed largely of student work but seems to aspire towards increasing in professionalism. In any case, all of its “Issue 0″ is on-line in its 142-page glory of short essaylets on literatures and translations for your skimming pleasure.
Of particular […]

The Return of Rhetoric

Rhetoric has returned to Russian news. Or perhaps it has never left. In any case, here’s Lyudmila Butuzova writing an article for Moscow News1 about a survey on attitudes of people in rural Russia:
“Needless to say, dreams and reality are different things,” Project Director Svetlana Krechetova says. “But this distinct ‘joie de vivre’ group, which […]

Weinreich

Max Weinreich: “A language is a dialect with an army and a navy.”

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