{"id":437232,"date":"2021-06-01T11:41:32","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T15:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/?p=437232"},"modified":"2021-06-01T11:41:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T15:41:32","slug":"three-percent-186-italian-science-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2021\/06\/01\/three-percent-186-italian-science-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Percent #186: Italian Science Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this special episode, Chad talks with Rachel Cordasco about a new Three Percent project focusing on translators as curators. Over the course of the next month, we&#8217;ll be posting a number of different types of posts\u2014excerpts, profiles, readings, shorter podcasts, movie clips\u2014using the five works of Italian science fiction Rachel selected as the starting point.<\/p>\n<p>In case it gets lost in the podcast, here are the five books in Rachel Cordasco&#8217;s &#8220;Italian Science-Fiction Collection&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Cancerqueen<\/em><\/strong> by Tommaso Landolfi (tr Raymond Rosenthal)(1971)<br \/>\n<strong><em>Storie naturali<\/em><\/strong> (1966, as by Damiano Malabaila) and <strong><em>Vizio di forma<\/em><\/strong> \u00a0(1971)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>selections from both in <em>The Sixth Day and Other Tales<\/em> (tr Raymond Rosenthal, 1990)<\/li>\n<li>full translations of these &amp; all Levi titles in <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/164\/9780871404565\"><em>Complete Works of Primo Levi<\/em><\/a> (2015), w\/ the two collections above tr Jenny McPhee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/164\/9781937009656\"><strong><em>Nexhuman<\/em><\/strong><\/a> by Francesco Verso (tr Sally McCorry) (2015)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/164\/9781732638839\"><strong><em>Creative Surgery<\/em><\/strong><\/a> by Clelia Farris (tr Rachel Cordasco and Jennifer Delare) (2020)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/164\/9781632062741\"><strong><em>Bug<\/em><\/strong><\/a> by Giacomo Sartori (tr Frederika Randall) (2021)<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more information about these titles and other related books.<\/p>\n<p>This episode&#8217;s music is &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wz7YiQdNmZ8\">Motherboard<\/a>&#8221; by Daft Punk.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t already subscribe to the Three Percent Podcast you can find us on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/three-percent-podcast\/id434696686?mt=2\">iTunes,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/three-percent-podcast\">Stitcher,<\/a> and other places. 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