A Cuban Regguetón
Posted on January 02, 2023
There is no theorem
just the combination
10,000 years of going with digressions . . .
Come work with us!
Posted on December 11, 2022
Thanks to a major grant from the Whiting Foundation, WWB Campus is able to hire a full-time Education Program Coordinator, who will be helping us to scale up and reach more students.
Dalit Identity and the Ivy League
Posted on December 07, 2022
"Do you have to erase your cultural identity in order to succeed?" So wonders the narrator of Suraj Badtiya’s masterful short story “Gujji,” translated by John Vater. The story appeared several years ago as part of a Words Without Borders collection of literature from members of India's Dalit caste, sometimes pejoratively referred to as "untouchables."
Holidays! Food! Solitude?
Posted on December 02, 2022
During the US holiday season, some of us are planning special meals or big parties, while others can't wait for some quiet time. Here are readings to fit each of these moods:
Holiday shopping? 12 global children's books for history buffs
Posted on November 14, 2022
What's a young history buff to do? In the magazine Words Without Borders, literary translator Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp explains the dilemma: