Tagged: reading

Cousin Tom, writing and reading

Yesterday my cousin Tom posted a text on Facebook, introducing an experiment.  The idea was, first, to check on who actually read his posts (and was willing to follow the instructions), and second, to kick-start a bit...

Translation as Close Reading

Translators differ from other readers in at least one way that matters, namely that they are obliged to not skip anything (apparently most readers do, regularly).  In my first reading(s) of the book Gesten:...