{"id":1817,"date":"2024-08-24T00:18:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T22:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0z9yaubqfbz.preview.infomaniak.website\/?p=1817"},"modified":"2024-09-29T22:57:03","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T20:57:03","slug":"minipods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sicpublish.no\/no\/projects\/minipods\/","title":{"rendered":"Behind The Lines &#8211; Mini Pods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our new mini-podcast series, we dive into the process of translating and editing Farsi poetry through engaging conversations between Fatemeh Ekhtesari, an Iranian poet and translator living in Norway, and Oliver Vass, a publisher and editor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These discussions explore not just the technical aspects of translation but also the rich cultural insights that come from living between different worlds. 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