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010 - Translation Troubles and Female Movie Hero Woes

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Art and Loann talk about the fate of foreign books in translation when it comes to the English speaking book markets. And, modern female movie characters often blaze onto the screen with brains and skills, but then recede so the the male characters can take center stage. Is this becoming a problem?

Reading list:

Can Books Cross Borders? By Tim Parks

We're losing all our Strong Female Characters to Trinity Syndrome By Tasha Robinson

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Art and Loann talk about the fate of foreign books in translation when it comes to the English speaking book markets. And, modern female movie characters often blaze onto the screen with brains and skills, but then recede so the the male characters can take center stage. Is this becoming a problem?

Reading list:

Can Books Cross Borders? By Tim Parks

We're losing all our Strong Female Characters to Trinity Syndrome By Tasha Robinson

  continue reading

27 episodes

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