There’s not much else to do but mourn, but one can mourn well or mourn badly.
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There’s not much else to do but mourn, but one can mourn well or mourn badly.
“The acoustics of the text is so much of what matters in a translation and so little of what people usually talk about: translations are always reviewed and praised or criticized in terms of their accuracy, or perhaps faithfulness, when the sound of the thing is what makes or breaks it.”
Damion Searls