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| | May GLLI Blog Series: Japan in Translation, No. 27 Editor's note: Forget the old saw that English language readers won't read literature in translation. Forthe last seven years, MonkeyBusiness: New Writing from Japan has been publishing an annual journal of what it calls "the best of contemporary Japanese literature" in English. The paperback editions of...
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| | [AI summary] The provided text is a collection of various articles, reviews, and discussions covering a wide range of topics, primarily focusing on science fiction, horror, and pop culture. Key themes include: 1. **Godzilla and Kaiju Films**: Multiple entries discuss Godzilla movies, including the American reception of the film 'Ryusei Ningen Zon (Zone Fighter)', and the history of Godzilla in the U.S. There's also mention of other kaiju like Anguirus, and discussions about Toho's efforts to release films in the U.S. 2. **Retro Sci-Fi and Television**: References to classic sci-fi films such as 'Quatermass and the Pit (1967)' and TV series like 'Emergency +4 (1973-74)' and 'The Godzilla Power Hour (1978-81)' are included. 3. **Actresses and Profiles**:...
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| | By Michael Rank UPDATE - Some sad news: Sun Zhongxu, a prolific translator of Orwell and other 20th century authors, has committed suicide at the age of 41. For further information, see below. UPDATE 2 - The Taiwan-based journal Concentric recently published a special issue entitled Orienting Orwell: Asian and Global Perspectives on George Orwell....
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| Russia's President Vladimir Putin yesterday explained how he can retaliate against the United States for supplying Ukraine with weapons to attack the Russian homeland. The next step won't be to start a full-scale war against NATO nor to use tactical nuclear weapons, although Russia has not ruled out either one in extreme circumstances. Instead Russia...