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Thread poster: Tom Feise
Tom Feise
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Sep 14, 2019

Old translators don't die, they relocalize and transcreate.

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P.L.F. Persio
Lidija Klemencic
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Cristina Bufi Poecksteiner, M.A.
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The secret of genius ? ... never lose your enthusiasm ! Sep 14, 2019

Tom Feise wrote:

Old translators don't die, they relocalize and transcreate.


As Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) said:

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.


Tina Vonhof (X)
P.L.F. Persio
Sabrina Bruna
Lidija Klemencic
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Tom Feise
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Tina Vonhof (X)
Tina Vonhof (X)
Canada
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Dutch to English
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Relocalize and transcreate? Sep 16, 2019

This old lady is still translating and hopes to keep doing it - with enthusiasm - for a few more years to come.

[Edited at 2019-09-16 17:11 GMT]

[Edited at 2019-09-16 20:24 GMT]

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