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Sofia Coppola’s Lost in Translation (2003) brings two Americans together in Tokyo, each experiencing a personal crisis. Both are distant — emotionally and spatially — from their spouses. They are lost until they develop an intimate connection. In the film’s poignant, famously ambiguous closing scene, they find each other, only to separate. In this close look at the multi-award-winning film, Suzanne Ferriss mirrors Lost in Translation’s structuring device of travel: her analysis takes the form of a trip, from planning to departure...

Historical fiction author, Julia Sullivan discusses her Amazon Best Seller novel "Bone Necklace" about how a small band of Nez Perce held off four converging armies in the summer of 1877 so their familes could escape to Canada. Julia shares what compelled her to write about a history and a people she knew nothing about- until she did...

In Lost in Translation, a multicultural couple dives into the hilarious and sometimes head-scratching world of everyday miscommunications. From quirky cultural differences to unexpected language slip-ups, we share daily live stories, the struggles, the fun and the occasional “wait, what?!”.Join us as we explore how different worlds collide, revealing the joys and challenges of blending cultures, one conversation at a time. Whether you’re in a cross-cultural relationship or just enjoy a good laugh with friends of different backgrounds, this podcast has something for you."Weekly Episodes ...

Wie sähen unsere Bücherregale oder Kinobesuche ohne die Arbeit von Übersetzer*innen aus? - man will sich das gar nicht vorstellen. Deutsch und Farsi sind zwei Sprachen, die nicht allzu viel miteinander gemein haben, doch Dank der Arbeit von Übersetzer*innen können wir die Werke des berühmten Dichters Hafis lesen bzw. gelangten Autoren wie Bert Brecht in die Bibliotheken des Iran. Mahmoud Hosseini Zad ist Autor und einer der angesehensten Übersetzer Deutscher Gegenwartsliteratur in die persische Sprache. Im Gespräch mit Yasmin Khalifa beschreibt er mit Humor die sprachliche ...