Zócalo Public SquareStephen Mitchell on the Art of Translation – Zócalo Public Square https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org Ideas Journalism With a Head and a Heart Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:01:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Stephen Mitchell on the Art of Translation https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2009/03/23/ten-minutes-at-zcalo-steven-mitchell/art/ https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2009/03/23/ten-minutes-at-zcalo-steven-mitchell/art/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:55:49 +0000 Zocimporter https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/thepublicsquare/?p=3352 Renowned translator and writer Stephen Mitchell, author of The Second Book of the Tao, was in town last week to give a talk at Aloud L.A. He stopped by the Zócalo offices to discuss his latest, and why translating a new work is a bit like becoming enamored with a new woman.

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