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Romanian Fantastic Literature: 2011 awards

(a reader’s guide to fantasy [1]) by Oliviu Crâznic translation from Romanian by Angelica Ţapoca [MTTLC student]   click aici pentru versiunea română   Starting with this issue we will give some special attention to Romanian fantastic literature trying therefore to emphasize the fact that SF, fantasy or horror lovers do not necessarily need to […]

Poems by Fred D’Aguiar

click pentru versiunea română   Golden Shovel Borrowed From Derek Walcott and Gwendolyn Brooks   In that ragbag Calypso down in Trinidad The braggadocio of the frontloaded word, bad, For how good steel drums shaped for pan sound With a Spock-like ear to the wok-burnt ground.

Poems by Seymour Mayne

click aici pentru versiunea română   Seymour Mayne is the author, editor or translator of more than sixty books and monographs. His writings have been translated into many languages, including French, German, Hebrew, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. His latest collections include Ricochet: Word Sonnets/Sonnets d’un mot – 2011 (a bilingual French edition of his word sonnets) […]

The Meaning of “Alpha Noir”

by Ştefan Bolea   Music is an art for the average listener and a science for its creator. Thus if I perceived the beauty of a particular song, the composer would speak of it in terms of truth. Should we speak about a work of art in terms of aesthetics or of epistemology? Keeping in […]

Cioran Haiku

by Virginie Colline     Latin Quarter room the vestige of Cioran’s book in a garret trunk     The Fall into Time at the bottom of the bed some food for night thoughts     he looks at the sky his silence a monolith at the crack of dawn

Don’t be a Taliban [en]

(from atheism to agnosticism and back) [I] [Alister McGrath şi Joanna Collicutt McGrath, The Dawkins Delusion?: Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine, translation by Mihnea Gafiţa, Curtea Veche, Bucureşti, 2010.] by Ştefan Bolea translation from Romanian by: Iris Butnariu [MTTLC student] click aici pentru versiunea română   1. Denouncing the belief as delusion […]

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