Translating Chekhov or Ibsen is one thing—it’s safe to say the long-dead playwrights will have few objections. But what about translating the work of a writer who is alive and still working at the top ...

One of the coolest things from Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy was the Babel fish. If you never read the books, it’s a little creature (well, a fish, but whatever) that slips inside your ear and ...

Dubai: The lack of a Spanish translator hit the Dubai courts yesterday and made the Spanish Consul play a translator's role when he translated his compatriot's drug charges. The Spanish Consul stepped ...