Oksana Drachkovska for NPR And we revisit an episode from 2017. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. When doctors in Ukraine put out a call for abortion pills, a group of Ukrainian women answer. Part 2 of our collaboration with Radiolab. Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Sign up here for our weekly newsletter. It's more than just a language and experience gap between veterans and civilians, it's a separation of social circles. From Spain to India, Rough Translation looked at ways people try to beat the heat. David Levenson/Getty Images The result? Let us know. When protecting a language is used as justification for war, how can its speakers fight back? Fan Favorites: How to Speak Bad English 2023-05-10. France is the place where for decades you weren't supposed to talk about someone's blackness, unless you said it in English. At a time when the world seems small but it's as hard as ever to escape our echo chambers, Rough Translation takes you places. This week, we revisit an episode from 2020. Suddenly, neighbors and strangers leapt to help them with everything if the cocooners would let them. Portuguese workers were oddly quiet. "This means they cannot be . What happens is a lesson in morality and revenge, love and hate, and how these feelings are weaponized on the internet. If you do nothing, you will be auto-enrolled in our premium digital monthly subscription plan and retain complete access for 65 per month. Given the realities of foreign journalism, Rough Translation projects tend to be stories that began as smaller news items and gradually obsessed the reporter, forcing them in directions far stranger. Write to us at roughtranslation@npr.org and follow Gregory's Substack. These episodes are expertly-told, but less intimate than the personal editions. he asked. It's one of the wonderful and frustrating things about being a correspondent overseas. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. In this . We follow a Japanese-American who made it her mission to facilitate an apology from Japanese corporations to American World War II prisoners of war, a Ghanaian educator trying to change the fundamental philosophy behind her teaching, and Pakistani sisters whose lives keep finding parallels with the novels of Jane Austen. We try to translate what that news means locally. The folks at NPR's "Rough Translation" podcast have a story to tell. An amateur smuggling operation. March 27, 2023 0 NPR has confirmed the cancellation of four podcasts on Friday amid the company's largest reduction in force since 2008. July 13, 2022 726 miles in one day. hide caption. At its best, its a show that not only flexes its reporting chops, but wonders what makes reporters curious in the stories they spend years chasing in the first place. Cornelia Li for NPR You can find Part 1, Battle Rattle, here. But how do you compromise when it comes to racism? How will Alicia and Matt start healing their respective wounds, borne out of different battles? hide caption, July 22, 2022 American long-haul truckers share wisdom from the road on living where you work, Brandie Diamond stands by her FedEx Custom Critical truck in a Walmart Supercenter parking lot in Columbus, Ohio. And what happens when dominant caste people in the U.S. grapple with their own inherited privilege for the first time? It's disorienting. Portuguese workers were oddly quiet. In this episode, she seeks advice from her "big boss" older brother. May 10 2023. Continue with Recommended Cookies. 05.10.2023 Fan Favorites: How to Speak Bad English Gregory talks "inside baseball" of American English. Also, what's your favorite Rough Translation episode? (Click here to listen to the first episode.). Some Mexico City entrepreneurs started a club to change that, and the world took notice. We follow a Japanese-American who made it her mission to facilitate an apology from Japanese corporations to American World War II prisoners of war, a Ghanaian educator trying to change the fundamental philosophy behind her teaching, and Pakistani sisters whose lives keep finding parallels with the novels of Jane Austen. Listen to Rough Translation on Spotify. Subscribe to Gregory's Substack and follow him on Twitter to stay on the journey. At a time when the world seems small but it's as hard as ever to escape our echo chambers, Rough Translation takes you places. New realms and new personalities. But a culture of slacking off is now in vogue, Tower Of Babble: Nonnative Speakers Navigate The World Of 'Good' And 'Bad' English. The answer the episode offers is wonderfully inconclusive. A wartime mission. In Afghanistan, a tear shed by a president during a political speech may have seemed to me like an unremarkable moment of political theater, but sent shock waves across the country. Until Marla started to solve a problem that no one thought could be solved. Im really sad its over. August 3, 2022 A hyperlocal news site in Red Hook, N.Y. posts a job opening. Rate Episode Apps Listened List Bookmark Share Get this podcast via API From The Podcast Rough Translation 5 26 Gregory Warner tells stories that follow familiar conversations into unfamiliar territory. A young Chinese exchange student in Taiwan with no history of activism posts a video criticizing China's president Xi Jinping on Twitter, then asks for asylum. The Cat Must Still Be Fed. To listen to more Rough Translation, check out our previous episodes. August 17, 2022 Extreme heat is increasingly common throughout the globe, and this summer hit us with a newfound vengeance. In seven episodes, Rough Translation enlists NPR veterans correspondent Quil Lawrence to help us decode the cultural . It was like travelling around the world just by listening. As host Gregory Warner explains it each week, This is a show about how the conversations were having in the United States are being heard and translated in some other corner of the world. Were this podcast, which just finished up its second season, to keep its focus narrowly on the complexities of language, it would already have years of material at its fingertips. And we revisit an episode that sparked a lot of conversation among listeners in 2021-about the global pursuit of "good English" and what it takes to change the multi-billion dollar industry built around . Vladimir Putin joined the KGB at age 23. NPR moved this week to cut 10% of its staff and stop production of a trio of acclaimed seasonal podcasts Invisibilia, Louder Than a Riot and Rough Translation as it seeks to close a yawning budget gap that stands in excess of $30 million. Starting April 17. Thank you for making this show. Ill patiently waiting for another season even if its not with NPR. Subscribe to Gregory's Substack and follow him on Twitter to stay on the journey. A baby is born and the adults around him must share tears through Google Translate. Readers Share Their ESL Stories, Fan Favorites: Dream Boy and the Poison Fans. (Long story.). Rough Translation is an American podcast from NPR that tells stories from around the world that have relevance to a U.S. audience. Ireland's "cocooning" policy during the coronavirus lockdown asked people over age 70 to stay at home and not to leave for any reason. Back in 2017, we brought you the story of a Chinese mom who hired an American surrogate to carry her baby. A journalist in Ukraine applies. We trace the journey of an apology, from Japan to the U.S., that got an unlikely broker. We hit the road with two American women who found long-haul trucking as a means of escape and self-transformation. The canceled podcasts include seasonal shows "Invisibilia," "Louder Than a Riot" and "Rough Translation" as well as a comedy show launched last year called "Everyone & Their Mom" a. It debuted in 2017 and was hosted by Gregory Warner, a former NPR foreign correspondent. In the country on the other side of the impeachment hearings A comedian runs for president of Ukraine and wins in a landslide, with a parliamentary majority to pass any law he wants. February 3, 2023 We travel to Ukraine to follow a shipment of abortion pills, and discover a complicated conversation about pregnancy and choice in wartime. Here's how people around the world have been staying cool, "As Russians approach his town, 'the cat must still be fed. A journalist in Ukraine applies. It's been a hot summer. We're back with a special series, Rough Translation's "School of Scandal," stories about people around the world calling each other out and taking each other down to change the status quo. So now what? That launched my journey to understand the legend of the "Afghan Elvis," a journey that would end with me on stage in Mazar-i-Sharif squeezing out a rough rendition of Johnny Cash. Ourselves@Work: Home Is Where The Hustle Is. '", Sign up to get the latest trends and recommendations in global culture, What women truckers can tell us about living and working alone, Ourselves@Work: Home Is Where The Hustle Is, You're@Work: The Right Persona for the Job, Stuck@Work: Your Country's Brand Is Escape, But You Can't, Drop that fork! An Irish journalist discovers she belongs in a place she's never been. The capture of Nazi officer Adolf Eichmann was one of Israel's proudest moments. An amateur smuggling operation. Subscribe to Gregory's Substack and follow him on Twitter to stay on the journey. Marla kept a detailed account of Iraqi civilians harmed by war. Moses Omusula/courtesy of Gregory Warner NPR moved this week to cut 10% of its staff and stop production of a trio of acclaimed seasonal podcasts Invisibilia, Louder Than a Riot and Rough Translation as it seeks to close a. Until she realized that so-called "bad English" might be a better way to communicate. Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. In this episode, she seeks advice from her "big boss" older brother. Readers Share Their ESL Stories, Fan Favorites: Dream Boy and the Poison Fans. What can Ukraine's fight against fake news teach the US? Rough Translation is an American podcast from NPR that tells stories from around the world that have relevance to a U.S. audience. NPR cancels 4 podcasts amid major layoffs By David Folkenflik (NPR) March 27, 2023 7:25 a.m. Part 2 of our collaboration with Radiolab. The fact that Rough Translation relies so heavily on the storytelling instincts of journalists means that the reporters occasionally take over the story. If you want to share your story, email roughtranslation@npr.org. Najib responded by belting out strange Dari lyrics to familiar melodies. These are the most compelling episodes of. Usually, it's the part of the story that's hardest to tell. (Tell us about yourself. And part 1, Battle Rattle, here. projects tend to be stories that began as smaller news items and gradually obsessed the reporter, forcing them in directions far stranger. hide caption. Many of season twos episodes span years, piecing together personal histories with on-the-ground news coverage. It becomes a forum for feminism. Listen to Rough Translation, read its reviews and see all its charts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. This is an intentional choice, but it may leave some listeners searching for what these stories have in common. Brandie Diamond stands by her FedEx Custom Critical truck in a Walmart Supercenter parking lot in Columbus, Ohio. Gregory talks "inside baseball" of American English. Author Chibundu Onuzo attends the Cliveden Literary Festival in 2021. Write to us at roughtranslation@npr.org and follow Gregory's Substack. Nigerian novelist Chibundu Onuzo dreams of returning to Lagos, but she worries she'll struggle to adapt in the city of her birth, where the word "oppressor" is often used as a compliment. The US military needs a better weapon. Gregory talks "inside baseball" of American English. hide caption. hide caption. The fifth season, about cultural identity, had eight episodes. And what readers think of as "local news" is going to change dramatically. We support credit card, debit card and PayPal payments. Subscribe to Gregory's Substack and follow him on Twitter to stay on the journey. Those are awesome moments shared with a stranger. July 6, 2022 Nigerian novelist Chibundu Onuzo dreams of returning to Lagos, but she worries she'll struggle to adapt in the city of her birth, where the word "oppressor" is often used as a compliment. One weekend. Our favorite McDonald's in Marseille, France has reached its afterlife. Today, we're going to meet the people who took a very French approach to change that. New season: The Rebels. A journalist in Ukraine applies. We use And we revisit an episode from 2017. When doctors in Ukraine put out a call for abortion pills, a group of Ukrainian women answer. When Portugal forbade bosses from contacting employees after hours, international media jumped at the chance to cover the new law. And don't forget to subscribe to Gregory's Substack. 726 miles in one day. Just because you can't vote, doesn't mean you're not watching. In this episode, she seeks advice from her "big boss" older brother. Two of my favorite podcasts from NPR were cancelled: Invisiblia and Rough Translation. Change the plan you will roll onto at any time during your trial by visiting the Settings & Account section. You can find Part 1 here. We visit a storytelling podcast from China that slips under the radar of China's government censors, and other international podcast stories about the search for love. And we revisit an episode that sparked a lot of conversation among listeners in 2021about the global pursuit of "good English" and what it takes to change the multi-billion dollar industry built around it.Write to us at roughtranslation@npr.org and follow Gregory's Substack.Read more at NPR's global health and development blog, Goats and Soda.Tower Of Babble: Nonnative Speakers Navigate The World Of 'Good' And 'Bad' EnglishPrepone That! The episodes inciting question, whether or not host Jorge Rial has changed his TV persona in earnest, mutates into one about the relationship between the most mindless pop culture and social change. Gregory Warner tells stories that follow familiar conversations into unfamiliar territory. Portuguese workers were oddly quiet. The military and Silicon Valley used to work hand in hand. Also, what's your favorite Rough Translation episode? In the wake of the shootings in Atlanta, a Korean-American writer reconnects with her own family. What happens when your husband becomes your official duty? hide caption. hide caption. organisation It made headlines worldwide: Hundreds of women raped in one Congolese village. 83 NonoYouHeardMeWrong 1 mo. Rough Translation podcast Society NPR News TED Speaker Documentaries Science News Talk Social Sciences Content provided by NPR. This episode kicks off a new season from Rough Translation called Home/Front. Public shame is a powerful tool. This week, we revisit an episode from 2020. Our personas at work are not what they used to be. Why eating at your desk is banned in France, Lunching@Work: When Eating at Your Desk Is Forbidden, Hard work is a point of pride in China. And don't forget to subscribe to Gregory's Substack. A story about the poses that bind us. s second season are the ways in which the cultures that surround us for any period of our lives refuse to let us go. They're facing an uncertain welcome abroad. Some Mexico City entrepreneurs started a club to change that, and the world took notice. Part 2 of our collaboration with Radiolab. Gregory tells a story about his first job out of college. Compare Standard and Premium Digital here. NPR I love this podcast so much. Pavel Kuljuk We hit the road with two American women who found long-haul trucking as a means of escape and self-transformation. A court case in California and why the Indian government is watching it. hide caption. Two radically different ways of seeing race come into conflict in Brazil, provoking a national conversation about who is Black? June 10, 2022 What the French history of the leisurely lunch break can teach us about separating work from rest. At a time when the world seems small but it's as hard as ever to escape our echo chambers, Rough Translation takes you places. 1 Lists Transcript It made headlines worldwide: Hundreds of women raped in one Congolese village. The story, in collaboration with Radiolab. But on Rough Translation, we're going to try. Hundreds of thousands of Russians are leaving Russia. Fill out our survey: npr.org/roughtranslationsurvey). One hundred and eighty recovering COVID-19 patients. New realms and new personalities. Each episode, we go to a different country to drop in on a story or conversation that reflects back on something we're talking . Sad day! A wartime mission. And coming soon: episodes revisiting our archives, plus an exciting summer season in collaboration with NPR's international desk. Follow us: twitter.com/roughly, On today's episode, entrepreneurs around the world are trying to redefine how their societies perceive failure, by doing the scariest thing possible: standing up in public and admitting their mistakes. English United States 96 episodes since Aug. 4, 2017 episodic AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST ~75.34% of listeners are from United States. A hyperlocal news site in Red Hook, N.Y. posts a job opening. The most interesting lessons from Rough Translations second season are the ways in which the cultures that surround us for any period of our lives refuse to let us go. The civ-mil divide can leave veterans feeling isolated and misunderstood, and civilians feeling powerless to criticize. And what toll did it take on her? Please reconsider the cancellation, it is one of the best podcast out there and deserves to be continued! Alicia Lammers takes on the twin roles of wife and caregiver to her veteran husband. In this episode, two stories of people who really commit to embodying their work selves. Without giving too much away it follows the reporter Diaa Hadid, three Pakistani sisters, and the multitude of ways their lives have intersected with the novels of Jane Austen. Find part 2, Battle Lines, here. The show makes no claim to seasonal coherence, but the variety of investigations and reporting styles in season two makes it hard for the show to claim a singular identity. Gregory talks "inside baseball" of American English. 2017- YOUR RATING Rate Talk-Show Gregory Warner tells stories that follow familiar conversations into unfamiliar territory. And we revisit an episode that sparked a lot of conversation among. [2] At a time when the world seems small but it's as hard as ever to escape our echo chambers, Rough Translation takes you places. Those who opt out of the grind are seen as a threat. (For photos of Sophia and Aktham: bit.ly/Roughly7), A day of yoga in the US. The unlikely places that fandom can take us, and how to know when we've gone too far. Surprisingly few civilians can claim to have a close friend who has served. April 12, 2023 Gregory tells a story about his first job out of college. A 6-year-old boy decides he's from another country. Part 2 of our collaboration with Radiolab. Listen to hear a preview of a special two-part episode about Ukraine, reported by Gregory Warner. In 2021, France suspended a law that forbids eating lunch at work. In seven episodes, Rough Translation enlists NPR veterans correspondent Quil Lawrence to help us decode the cultural and communication gap between those who have served in the military and those who have not. In this episode, we go back to a surprisingly recent period when that nearly happened. Brandie Diamond describes herself as a "transgender truck driver/chef/Jill-of-all-trades." The story, in collaboration with Radiolab. Gregory talks "inside baseball" of American English. Gregory Warner tells stories that follow familiar conversations into unfamiliar territory. The new season of Rough Translation will tell surprising stories from workplaces and work cultures around the world. What happened, and why they say the best way to start conversations about the planet is with readings of the bible. He has written for The Guardian,Mac Weekly, andRealClearLife. In these rough translations across culture and geography, we get a new perspective on things we thought were all too familiar. I'm curious how it evolved. Because that's why we travel, right? June 1, 2022 A video ricochets across Chinese offices, and a scooter thief becomes an icon for brewing discontent. What can a young refugee who's survived a war teach a novelist about writing young adult adventure? June 29, 2022 Who are you at work? Readers Share Their ESL Stories. Two sisters attempt to use a 19th century novelist to outwit modern Pakistani restrictions on women. What happens when your guidebook isn't written with you in mind? Anna in Somalia is something that has never left my brain. 2. Among its newly-canceled shows are fan favorites Invisibilia, Rough Translation, and the groundbreaking "Louder Than a Riot," a podcast hosted by Sidney Madden and Rodney Carmichael whose second season explored the impact of misogynoir on Black and queer women in the music industry. Most of us at one point have probably been either the curious foreigner or the local storyteller. This week, we revisit an episode from 2020. July 11, 2018 by Jake Greenberg (Credit: NPR) N PR's Rough Translation has a generous mission. This freedom gives Warner and his production team the chance to foreground the reporting. We travel to Ukraine to follow a shipment of abortion pills, and discover a complicated conversation about pregnancy and choice in wartime. It debuted in 2017 and was hosted by Gregory Warner, a former NPR foreign correspondent. Their phones are out, they're recording. A wartime mission. Stories about what happens when we try. But her career in trucking began in the mid-1980s, and she hadn't come out as trans back then. * Note: This story contains strong language and sounds of war. hide caption. In this episode, two stories of people who really commit to embodying their work selves. Rewriting The Travel Guidebook With Nanjala Nyabola. NPR's international correspondents don't just report what's happening in a place. Each needed something from the other that was hard to admit. 726 miles in one day. It continued through April 2022. Gas station sushi. For photos and links: www.npr.org/roughtranslation Subscribe to Gregory's Substack and follow him on. Presenting 'Louder Than A Riot': Lyrics On Trial, On this bonus drop, we feature an episode from the NPR podcast Louder Than A Riot called "Lyrics on Trial.". (And warning: This episode has explicit language.). The story begins with the surreal scene in Garsds New York home when she turns on her favorite guilty pleasure from back home to find a serious conversation about legalizing abortion in Argentina. January 20, 2023 One weekend. Meg Vogel for NPR Today, we revisit an episode from last season. Rank #1: Ukraine vs. We talk to an American teacher relieved to see it go and a French historian determined to bring it back. July 6, 2022 Nigerian novelist Chibundu Onuzo dreams of returning to Lagos, but she worries she'll struggle to adapt in the city of her birth, where the word "oppressor" is often used as a compliment. If you've served in the military or know someone who has, you've probably heard of the civilian-military ("civ-mil") divide. Copyright 2015-2021 NPR - For Personal Use Only. And coming soon: episodes revisiting our archives, plus an exciting summer season in collaboration with NPR's international desk. Our personas at work are not what they used to be. This season, we follow people who break the rules and challenge what's normal, wherever they are. An amateur smuggling operation. Gas station sushi. From Montral to Edinburgh, and from So Paulo to Taipei: your stories about belonging, or longing to just be. Sarah Gonzales for NPR Nigerian novelist Chibundu Onuzo dreams of returning to Lagos, but she worries she'll struggle to adapt in the city of her birth, where the word "oppressor" is often used as a compliment. This story was originally reported for El Hilo, a new podcast from the makers of NPR's Radio Ambulante. And this is a system set up to make Brazil less racist! If you want to see a photo of the medical school students: npr.org/roughtranslation. In this episode, two stories of people who really commit to embodying their work selves. Today, his children ask why. April 25, 2021 The demand for "proper" English can be used to shut people out of spaces and opportunities. Play. J. Countess/Getty Images The result? A yoga war in India. One Jerusalem hotel. deserves credit for the many disparate cultural histories it fits into the five recent episodes. Let us know. YouTube. Copyright 2015-2021 NPR - For Personal Use Only. This week on Rough Translation, we check in with NPR international correspondents in China, Germany and Greece about the ways that culture shapesand is reshaped byresponses to the COVID-19 pandemic. The episodes connected me to other parts of the world with stories you wont hear anywhere else. Now, in the middle of a pandemic, we check in with them. At a time when the world seems small but it's as hard as ever to escape our echo chambers, Rough Translation takes you places. Your Accent Is Funny! 1. Their relationship became a crash course in transcontinental communication and the meaning of family. Fake news from Russia helped spark a real war in Ukraine. The work that goes into an episode of. and follows reporter Jasmine Garsd, who returns to her home city of Buenos Aires to investigate a TV talk show mystery: the host of the exploitative daytime talk show. Is it true that "you can't understand" if you've never been to war? But now face masks are mandatory. New realms and new personalities. Now, why won't big tech build them a new gonculator? June 22, 2022 Many of us think we can't share our stories of failure until we've reached success.
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