18 August 2016 The Perils of Poor Translation and of banning the burkini. by Richard Pooley The BBC website is my main source of news and I don’t usually have cause to criticize it. But last week the mistranslation in a BBC report of one French word had me fulminating against the actions of a… Continue reading Issue 67: 2016 08 18: The Perils Of Poor Translation (Richard Pooley)
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Issue 46: 2016 03 24: Also in Cannes
24 March 2016 Also in Cannes Shaw Sheet reports from MIPIM by J.R.Thomas March on the French Riviera; spring abounding on the Mediterranean. What could be more agreeable after the grey gloom of a British winter? To be sure, the weather is not always totally reliable; sudden spring storms can sweep in and bend the… Continue reading Issue 46: 2016 03 24: Also in Cannes