3 works in translation tell science-driven tales
AI may be the topic du jour, but for now only a human can read attentively and sensitively enough to genuinely recreate literature in a new language, as translators have done with these three works.
Day: May 5, 2023
King Charles III: A radical environmentalist or mainstream ecologist?
King Charles III was mocked in the past as an eccentric for championing organic farming, and so demonstrating his continuing commitment his coronation will be steeped in symbols of nature and the environment. But will he be able to hold on to his beli…
Amazon expands Inspire, its in-app TikTok-like video and photo feed that lets users shop from content created by influencers and brands, to all US customers (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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Amazon expands Inspire, its in-app TikTok-like video and photo feed that lets users shop from content created by influencers and brands, to all US customers — Amazon’s in-app TikTok-like shopping feed is no…
Russia Ukraine War: Ukrainian MP Punches Russian Official on Camera | Vantage with Palki Sharma – Firstpost
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Russia jails theatre director amid crackdown on dissent
Zhenya Berkovich was detained in the Russian capital on Thursday because of a play she staged, Finist, The Brave Falcon
The Koh-i-Noor and Cullinan diamonds: British crown jewels have fraught history – The Washington Post
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Pak court rejects Imran Khan’s request to dismiss defamation case against him
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Local elections 2023: We need to reflect and do more, says Lucy Frazer after Tory losses – BBC
Local elections 2023: We need to reflect and do more, says Lucy Frazer after Tory losses BBCAnalysis | Rishi Sunak Flunks His First Electoral Test as Prime Minister The Washington PostUK Tories suffer huge losses in Sunak’s first …
CDC’s Rochelle Walensky resigns, citing pandemic transition
The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, and the U.S. public health emergency declaration will expire next week
UN: Seven children killed or wounded every hour in Sudan war
The United Nations says its sources are reporting that seven children are being killed or injured every hour in Sudan’s war, and it’s feared the numbers may be much higher.