PHILADELPHIA -- Classics scholar Emily Wilson was in Greece’s Costa Navarino last year when she heard the news that would change her life: Filmmaker Christopher Nolan was planning to release a star-studded adaptation of "The Odyssey," the epic poem that Wilson had spent years painstakingly translating from Homeric Greek into English. Nolan’s film crew, Wilson learned, had just left the Greek ...
The American Literary Translators Association, a national organization that supports translators who convert international literature into English, is based in Tucson at the University of Arizona. The association will host its annual literary translators conference in Tucson this fall.
In 2017, astronomers observed the first interstellar object to pass through our solar system, naming it Oumuamua, or "messenger from afar arri…
OPINION: "I had been playing with the idea of entering translation awards, but hadn’t thought the translations were good enough to warrant paying the reading fees, thinking, “Who sees merit in a bunch of poems praising her mother?” writes Tucsonan Kristen Hoggatt-Abader.
CyraCom, a Tucson-based interpreter and translation-services provider, says it will open its fourth local office.
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