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Rough Translation

Coming June 13th

Rough Translation

NPR

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture, Social Sciences, Science

4.87.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2018

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

The award-winning podcast returns with five original stories about people trying to cross a bridge from one worldview to another, even when everyone's telling them you can't get there from here

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Gregory Warner, international correspondent for NPR, and I'm sorry.

0:09.2

We gather here today to write a grave wrong.

0:11.6

I am truly sorry that the world's hot filled up.

0:15.9

There's no less confusing than it was when we brought you our first round of stories.

0:20.8

The good news is we are back, back with another season of Rough Translation.

0:25.6

That was not good enough.

0:28.2

Rough translation is a show about how the things that we are talking about in the United States.

0:32.9

Like the apology issue.

0:34.5

Are being talked about in some other corner of the world?

0:36.7

They're almost calling up on the table.

0:39.4

They said there was the top level of performing an apology.

0:44.1

Have you heard of that?

0:48.3

This summer we are following the go-betweens, people traveling from one world, one world

0:53.6

view.

0:54.6

There's feathers, there's a headdress.

0:56.8

To another.

0:57.8

My grandmother would comment.

0:59.8

And trying to figure out how to make themselves understood.

1:02.8

From Argentina.

1:05.8

Do you know how many beds she's had to pass through?

1:08.3

To Pakistan.

1:09.3

Do you think those happy endings kind of screwed you over?

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