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Finding the right certified Russian medical interpreter or translator can be tricky. When choosing the right specialist, you are looking for someone you can trust — someone who can not…
How is AI affecting language? "To reduce language to information is to flatten out the miracle of understanding." — George Steiner, After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation (1975) George…
What is a good metaphor for AI? Hans Christian Andersen is a genius in his ability to capture absolute metaphors — striking comparisons that cannot be easily interpreted in multiple…
When it comes to website localization or website translation into English, things can get tricky. If your website is only in Russian or written in awkward English, you could be…
What is the true point of school? Aristotle defined happiness as “the performance of the activities inherent in our being.” (Eudemian Ethics). Happiness is what we feel when there’s harmony…
What is language? Have you ever met Language herself? I bet you have. This is how C.S. Lewis described the descent of Mercury in That Hideous Strength: “This was Language herself,…
Why are metaphors so powerful? A metaphor is what moves you. In Greek, metaphor means “to move, transfer, or transport.” If a metaphor moves you to tears, it’s called epiphora — a type of…
What is the biggest problem with AI? Recently, three clients approached me with a request to write something for them, emphasizing that they had “zero tolerance for AI” in their…
Searching for the right translator for your official documents can feel overwhelming, especially when precision and certification are non-negotiable. Whether you’re handling immigration paperwork, legal contracts, or medical records, you…
How do you master the art of translation? When someone asks me how to become a literary translator, I have to stop and think. There is so much to say.…