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Paraphrasis PodcastSpecial Episode 2: The Undergraduate ProgramDuring the 2024-25 academic year, the Department of Comparative Literature at Harvard celebrated its departmental anniversary—and Paraphrasis is launching a series of summer special episodes to commemorate the occasion. In the second edition of the series, guest host Jess Jensen Mitchell sits down with two alumnae of the college, Professors Moira Weigel of Harvard University, and Pelin Kivrak of Emerson College. Together, they reflect on their career trajectories after Harvard, their memories of undergraduate life, and their ongoing roles as educators and mentors. This is a public episode. If you would like to di...2025-07-2930 min
Paraphrasis PodcastBonus: Jess Jensen Mitchell on mama and living authorsBecause ‘mama’ is often the first word we ever learn to say, it can be surprisingly challenging to translate. Jess discusses ‘mama’ and its many synonyms, and fills us in on a humorous run-in with a living author… This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.paraphrasispodcast.com2024-06-1804 min
Paraphrasis PodcastJess Jensen Mitchell on Self-Sowing by Dominika SłowikAnna meets Jess Jensen Mitchell in Katowice, Poland — once a hub of Central Europe’s coal mining industry — to talk about her translation of Dominika Słowik’s eco-critical short story collection, Self-Sowing. Jess recalls an adventure that led her to publish a story from the collection, “Blizzard”(Two Lines Journal), and how she learned to find humanity in nonhuman characters. She also hints at an upcoming project. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.paraphrasispodcast.com2024-06-0418 min
What We're Thinking (This Morning with Aaron Keck)What We’re Thinking: Chapel Hill Election Poll97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news and local voices in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck chats with government officials, UNC scholars, business and nonprofit leaders, area musicians, and others in our community as they share their thoughts, their experience, and their expertise on the central issues of today. Click here to listen back to all of Aaron’s conversations – and tune in to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” at 7:30 a.m. on 97.9 The Hill to hear those conversations live.
Every other Monday, Aaron is joined at 8:30 a.m. by Tom...2023-10-2313 min
Supergirl RadioSupergirl Radio Season 4 - Episode 4: AhimsaIn this week’s episode of Supergirl Radio, Rebecca Johnson is joined by SpoilerTV's Donna Cromeans to discuss the Supergirl season four episode titled "Ahimsa"! Official Description by The CW for Supergirl 4.04: "When Supergirl needs help, Alex asks Lena and Brainiac-5 to team up. Meanwhile, J'onn questions his decision to quit the DEO. However, after running into Manchester Black, he realizes there are a lot of ways to help his fellow aliens during this tumultuous time. Guest Stars include Rhona Mitra (Mercy Graves), Robert Baker (Otis Graves), April Parker Jones (Colonel Lauren Haley), Bruce Boxleitner (President Baker), David Ajala...2018-11-151h 34