Alluding to the indispensability and inimitability of the medium of translation, German author and Nobel Laureate Günter Grass said, "translation is that which transforms everything so that nothing changes”, A piece of literature translated in a sangfroid fashion invests in the reader a lambent sense of perception – perception that is vital and acute. The … Continue reading Translated Literature – Window To Other Cultures
Day: August 1, 2021
Mimi – Medium is the Message
(Image Credit: Indiaglitz.com) (Warning: This review contains Spoilers) "The medium is the message" is a powerful phrase conceptualised by Canadian communication theorist Marshall McLuhan. In his pathbreaking book, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, published in 1964, McLuhan declared that it ought to be the medium of communication itself, rather than the message/s purveyed by … Continue reading Mimi – Medium is the Message