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A migrant journalist's take on current affairs, the threat of Fascism, bilingualism and being a foreigner
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Trump's language of War (VIDEO & post)
and how to translate 'Open the fuc*ing Strait'
From Citizens to Migrants - Europeans in UK post Brexit (video)
10 years after the referendum, what's changed?
Giorgia Meloni vs Trump - did the translation make things worse?
Did he feel sorry for her or did he pity her?
Red card for the referee's foreign accent
FIFA changed the rules, and assumed everyone's English was good enough
Mussolini's granddaughter wins Italy's Celebrity Big Brother
As a fellow fascist's granddaughter, let me tell you why it's not surprising
Translating Trump (VIDEO)
Does he sound BETTER when he's dubbed? I speak to someone who translates Trump for a living
The narratives of Motherhood - Olympics edition
The true star of the Olympics is a cute 2-year-old named Tommaso who hijacked his mother's moment of Gold Medal glory. Or did he?
What I learnt on my Fascism book tour
I spent months talking about fascism, and came away with a sinking feeling about our divided societies, lack of nuance and willingness to see other views.
Why accent bias is sometimes justified
(plus, a great Christmas present idea)
Will AI be the end of 'proper' translations?
Kindle Translate could spell the end for human translations
How to survive a Trump news conference
With or without a foreign accent
Hello Bella! Giorgia Meloni and the politics of beauty
Looking back on what has apparenly been a historic week in global politics (the end of a 3000 year conflict in the Middle East, no less), spare a thought for Giorgia Meloni.
What language does the Conclave speak?
Latin, Italian, and the power of translation
Haven't read the books on Fascism? Watch this instead
A warm welcome to all new subscribers who have joined over the past few weeks.
Did speaking English as a second language impact Zelensky in THAT meeting with Trump?
Much has been said about the catastrophic meeting at the White House last Friday between Ukrainian President Zelensky and the US President and Vice President.
"It's a beautiful accent but I can't understand a word you're saying. Good luck, live in peace."
The story I’m highlighting in this post is not the main news to come out of Donald Trump’s explosive press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House earlier this week.
Men of the Past, Men of the Future
Should we really spend the next four years talking about fascism?
My 2025 tip to understand Fascism
M - Son of the Century
Is it racist to tell someone you can't understand their foreign accent?
Apparently it could be, but does that hide a bigger issue?