{"id":436502,"date":"2021-04-16T09:24:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T13:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/?p=436502"},"modified":"2021-04-16T09:24:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T13:24:44","slug":"tmr-15-2-yummy-mummy-or-milf-vernon-subutex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2021\/04\/16\/tmr-15-2-yummy-mummy-or-milf-vernon-subutex\/","title":{"rendered":"TMR 15.2: &#8220;Yummy Mummy or MILF&#8221; [VERNON SUBUTEX]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emma Ramadan\u2014translator of Despentes&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Pretty Things\u00a0<\/em>and Anne Garreta (among many others), and recent winner of the PEN Translation Prize\u2014joins Brian and Chad to talk about how cool Despentes is, and how much slang she uses in her work. They also discuss the conflict that will drive the plot (Laurent Dopalet vs. Bleach&#8217;s tapes), inventing fake identities on the Internet (hi, Doug Feldick!), and, not bury the lead, which is preferable: yummy mummy or MILF. Also a bit of music talk, and a lot of laughs.<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s music is &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wTvBkGJY6-M\">Manipulator<\/a>&#8221; by Ty Seagall.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d prefer to <em>watch<\/em> the conversation, you can find it on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NJL0o6iGBjs\">YouTube<\/a> along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCicUncIFZZEdqt8pka0U05g?view_as=subscriber\">all our past episodes<\/a>. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2I_X6re9OTI\">join us next week when we discuss pages 147-215<\/a> and ask questions, make comments, or correct inaccurate statements. Here&#8217;s where you can find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2021\/04\/01\/season-15-of-the-two-month-review-vernon-subutex-by-virginie-despentes\/\">complete reading schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/open_letter\">Open Letter,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chadwpost\">Chad Post,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianWood_\">Brian Wood<\/a> for random thoughts and information about upcoming guests. And buy books from <a href=\"https:\/\/riffraffpvd.com\/\">Riffraff<\/a>!!<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to order Brian&#8217;s book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boaeditions.org\/products\/joytime-killbox\"><em>Joytime Killbox<\/em><\/a>, which is now officially available at better bookstores everywhere thanks to BOA Editions.<\/p>\n<p>You can also support this podcast and\u00a0<em>all\u00a0<\/em>of Open Letter&#8217;s activities by making a tax-deductible donation through the <a href=\"https:\/\/securelb.imodules.com\/s\/1676\/giving19\/giving19.aspx?sid=1676&amp;gid=2&amp;pgid=712&amp;cid=1541&amp;appealcode=15U2Y\">Ä¢¹½´«Ã½<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The large image associated with this post is a crop of the cover of Anna Johnson&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Yummy-Mummy-Manifesto-Beauty-Balance\/dp\/0812975820\">book<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/18749072\/height\/360\/theme\/legacy\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emma Ramadan\u2014translator of Despentes&#8217;s\u00a0Pretty Things\u00a0and Anne Garreta (among many others), and recent winner of the PEN Translation Prize\u2014joins Brian and Chad to talk about how cool Despentes is, and how much slang she uses in her work. They also discuss the conflict that will drive the plot (Laurent Dopalet vs. Bleach&#8217;s tapes), inventing fake identities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":436442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67426],"tags":[66206,60166,36576,70552,60136],"class_list":["post-436502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-two-month-review","tag-brian-wood","tag-emma-ramadan","tag-frank-wynne","tag-vernon-subutex","tag-virginie-despentes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436502"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":436552,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436502\/revisions\/436552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}