Any person is kind of a universe – they’re too big to comprehend in their entirety, and so any translation [of a person’s work] is only going to get you a tiny piece of that person, a tiny fraction.
Blown away by this Radiolab episode on translation. Also see what translation reveals about the human condition, then consider joining me in donating to Radiolab so they can keep churning out such magic at the intersection of science, storytelling, and curiosity.
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