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What it really takes to translate Shakespeare, with Daniel Hahn
1193. Today, we talk to award-winning translator Daniel Hahn, author of "If This Be Magic," about what it really takes to translate Shakespeare, starting with the philosophical paradox at the heart of all translation: ch...
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What it really takes to translate Shakespeare, with Daniel Hahn is an episode from Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing by Mignon Fogarty, Inc.. 1193. Today, we talk to award-winning translator Daniel Hahn, author of "If Thi...
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Published Jun 11, 2026, 34:44 long, audio available.
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