That Friday, as late afternoon settled over Kuala Lumpur and early morning dawned in Rotterdam, a conversation unfolded that felt less like an interview and more like a quiet reconnection between two people from the same corner of the world. We found ourselves in that strange, shared space of the … [Read more...]
To Pay a Translator
March 3, 2026 by
The seventh episode of “On Translation” In “On Translation,” the third season of the podcast The Critic and Her Publics, Merve Emre convenes a panel of translators and publishers for a seven-episode series of conversations on literary translation. The panel discussions were hosted in 2024 by the … [Read more...]
Passing Judgment
March 3, 2026 by
The sixth episode of “On Translation” In “On Translation,” the third season of the podcast The Critic and Her Publics, Merve Emre convenes a panel of translators and publishers for a seven-episode series of conversations on literary translation. The panel discussions were hosted in 2024 by the … [Read more...]
Practical Translation: ‘The Thousand and One Nights’
March 3, 2026 by
The fifth episode of “On Translation” In “On Translation,” the third season of the podcast The Critic and Her Publics, Merve Emre convenes a panel of translators and publishers for a seven-episode series of conversations on literary translation. The panel discussions were hosted in 2024 by the … [Read more...]
Shame, Seams, Scars
March 3, 2026 by
Shame, Seams, Scars In “On Translation,” the third season of the podcast The Critic and Her Publics, Merve Emre convenes a panel of translators and publishers for a seven-episode series of conversations on literary translation. The panel discussions were hosted in 2024 by the Hawthornden … [Read more...]
