Notes on Translation
Chiara C.Exploring translation, media, and language
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Notes From a Neapolitan
I left Naples 7 years ago to move to Rome.
There’s a sentence I’ve heard more times than I can count:
“I wouldn’t have thought you were from Napoli!”
And its cheerful cousin:
“Oh, I can barely hear your accent!”
These lines always...
Crowdsourcing Before Crowdsourcing: How Amateur Translation Quietly Rewrote Localisation
Long before streaming platforms normalised multilingual subtitles, and years before localisation teams adopted shared glossaries, collaborative QA, or cloud-based workflows, something else was happening online. Quietly, informally, and with...
Hold the Door - and the Meaning: Inside the Craft of Subtitling
If the previous article explored how fansubbing reshaped Italian audiences, this one asks a deeper question: what truly changes when we translate, what happens to a scene, a character, or even a joke once it crosses linguistic borders?
Aud...
Lost, Found, and Subtitled: The Story of Fansubbing in Italy
Before streaming platforms made multilingual viewing an everyday habit, Italy had one of the world’s strongest dubbing traditions, one that blurred the line between domestic and imported media. But in the early 2000s, a quiet revolution beg...
From Salem to the UN: The Linguistics of Witchcraft and Power
When Israeli envoy Danny Danon called UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese “a witch” before the General Assembly, the insult landed with the weight of centuries. Albanese, who has consistently condemned human-rights violations in the oc...
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