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Review: In Other Words – A Coursebook On Translation – by Mona Baker
This Mona Baker book is a core text on my Translation (MA) at Cardiff University. We use the text to accompany the Translation Methods Course. The early chapter of equivalence at word level and how to translate non equivalence is particularly interesting, useful and a strong section of the well-written precise coursebook. On occasion there… Continue reading
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Review: Franco and The Spanish Civil War – by Filipe Ribeiro de Meneses
This book is a nice, concise look at the Spanish Civil War. I used it for revision purposes, to remind myself of some of the details of heavier tomes that I have encountered on this subject. The author’s analysis of the causes of the War are precise and factual, without noticeable bias. The account of… Continue reading
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Wez G – Disco Dappers (DJ Set 68)
I was feeling the NuDisco and Indie Dance department of Beatport and always being a bit of a funkmeister I thought I’d spin some disco grooves. Yes, there’s a little cheese within the mix, but also a lot of deep funky beats and grooves, uplifting for the approaching summer…. :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name… Continue reading
303 Bastard, Andrey Exx, Balkans, Calippo, Croatia, Croatia Squad, Dance, dancing, dappers, Destruction, Dirty Vegas, Disco, Disco Dappers, Disco Dubb, Diva Vocal, Doozie, funky, funky house, Giom, Gorkiz, gym, Here Comes The Rain, House, Illusionize, IndyDance, Kasper Bjorke, Lakshmi, Lesonic, Louis Vega, Marri, Mason, Maxim Kurtys, Me & My Toothbrush, New York, New York City, Nightingale, Nora En Pure, NuDisco, NYC, Oldschool, Oldschool Baby, Papapapa, Pink Skull, rain, Robery OWens, Save a Prayer, school dappers, Scream for Pleasure, Soul Clap, Sugar hill, The Love Symphony Orchestra, Thee Cool Cats, Thee Worst, Tobias Buch, Troitski, Westbam, Wez G, Yugoslavia -
Review : Chávez: Venezuela and the New Latin America – by Aleida Guevara
This book is based on a series of interviews given by Venezuelan leader, Hugo Chavez, to the daughter of Che Guevara, Aleida. Although the book doesn’t cover the entire period of Chavez’ rule up until his demise, it presents a wonderful tale and grasps fundamental insight into the way the mind works of one of… Continue reading
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Cardiff student tells of sectioning nightmare – from Gair Rhydd – Cardiff University student newspaper
Wesley Gerrard, a 37-year-old mature student at Cardiff University, has faced eighteen years of mental health struggles, leading to multiple detainments under the Mental Health Act. His experiences prompted him to create a campaign site, but this has resulted in police involvement. Despite his challenges, he resumed his education with institutional support. Continue reading
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Hamster Disorder
Let me introduce a new character on the doctor front. Dr. Agniezsca Tyson, or Agi, is a Polish female acute psychiatrist employed by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. She works out of the Hywel Dda Centre in Chepstow and is head of psychiatry for Lower Monmouthshire. She is also a lecturer in Psychiatry at Cardiff… Continue reading
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I Can’t Take The Power
Here’s a nice, happy piano house track from the early nineties: Off Shore – I Can’t Take The Power – When I’m not mental healthing I really do love listening to house music and find it truly enlightening… I love the catchy lyrics to this underground hit record because I really ‘CAN’T TAKE THE POWER!’ Continue reading
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History Of Translation
[INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION THEORY – Coursework Essay] Various scholars have highlighted the importance of translation history. To what extent would you agree and why? Discuss and exemplify, making reference to at least two theorists. Translation history mimics history itself. Any post-Babel relationship between tribes, nations, continents, peoples, involves translation and translators as different cultures… Continue reading
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Waves 006
The sixth edition of Waves, Wez G’s chill podcast… A fusion of laid-back global chillout sounds, songs by artists well-known and also from more obscure sources. :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Marc Antoine Unity 2 Jose González Heartbeats 3 Massive Attack Five Man Army 4 Diplo Summer’s Gonna Hurt You (Diplo 2010 Remix)… Continue reading
Almadrava, ambient, Anatolia, Arnica Montana, Cafe Anatolia, Cafe Del Mar, chill, Chillout, downtempo, Electronica, Elif Dedim, Fireworks, Heartbeats, Hunter, jazz, Johan Agebjorn, Jose González, laidback, lounge, Love, Marc Antoine, Massive Attack, mellow, Mission Venice, Ninjatune, Nitin Sawhney, Piccola Banda Ikona, Sea Sand and Sun, Smile, Stefano Saletti, Summer, Summer’s Gonna Hurt You, trip hop, Unity, Waves, Waves 006, Wez G, WOlfram feat Hercules and Love Affair -
Review: The New Cold War – by Edward Lucas
The New Cold War by Edward Lucas My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book is a study of Russia in the post-communist era. It documents the rise of Vladimir Putin and identifies the ‘new cold war’ that envelopes Russia’s relations with the outside world. I found the book to be detailed with information and… Continue reading
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