Food / Vina Yun / translated by Thomas B. Fuhr and Wojtek Gornicki | TRANSIT
Click here to visit the full volume of Your Homeland Is Our Nightmare (2021). Food by Vina Yun TRANSIT vol. 12, no. 2 Translated by Thomas B. Fuhr and Wojtek Gornicki Download PDF “Oh, yeah, yeah,” K-Pop superstar Jay Park croons. “Oh, the wholesome samgyetang, the sweet-and-sour galbi jjim. Haemul pajeon on rainy days, andong […]
Privileges / Olga Grjasnowa / translated by Allison García | TRANSIT
Click here to visit the full volume of Your Homeland Is Our Nightmare (2021). Privileges by Olga Grjasnowa TRANSIT vol. 12, no. 2 Translated by Allison García Download PDF One of the greatest privileges in life is the ability to choose who you want to be. There is a kind of privilege that lies in […]
Looks / Hengameh Yaghoobifarah / translated by Jonas Teupert | TRANSIT
Click here to visit the full volume of Your Homeland Is Our Nightmare (2021). Looks by Hengameh Yaghoobifarah TRANSIT vol. 12, no. 2 Translated by Jonas Teupert Download PDF A friend and I walk through the museum quarter of a West-German city, surrounded by a bunch of tourists. There are plenty of exhibitions, but none […]
Trust / by Deniz Utlu / translated by Jon Cho-Polizzi | TRANSIT
Click here to visit the full volume of Your Homeland Is Our Nightmare (2021). Trust by Deniz Utlu TRANSIT vol. 12, no. 2 Translated by Jon Cho-Polizzi Download PDF – 1 – The year I took my high school exit exams,[1] U.S. forces brought Murat Kurnaz of Bremen, Germany to Guantánamo, mistakenly believing him to […]
Work / by Fatma Aydemir / translated by Be Schierenberg | TRANSIT
Click here to visit the full volume of Your Homeland Is Our Nightmare (2021). Work by Fatma Aydemir TRANSIT vol. 12, no. 2 Translated by Be Schierenberg Download PDF Fake smile, harem pants flowing, she comes bouncing towards me and says she gets it now: why I had gotten the interview. “MIGRANT BONUS!” Her words […]
Visible / by Sasha Marianna Salzman / translated by Lou Silhol-Macher | TRANSIT
Click here to visit the full volume of Your Homeland Is Our Nightmare (2021). Visible by Sasha Marianna Salzmann TRANSIT vol. 12, no. 2 Translated by Lou Silhol-Macher Download PDF I will never know what it means to be invisible. I will never know how it is to be able to kiss carelessly in the […]
Foreword to the Translations / by Fatma Aydemir and Hengameh Yaghoobifarah | TRANSIT
Click here to visit the full volume of Your Homeland Is Our Nightmare (2021). Foreword to the Translations by Fatma Aydemir and Hengameh Yaghoobifarah TRANSIT vol. 12, no. 2 Translated by Jon Cho-Polizzi Download PDF In March of 2018, Germany introduced its so-called Ministry of Heimat, which could be translated as Homeland. But not exactly. […]
Translators’ Introduction / by Jon Cho-Polizzi and Michael Sandberg | TRANSIT
Click here to visit the full volume of Your Homeland Is Our Nightmare (2021). Translators’ Introduction TRANSIT vol. 11, no. 2 Jon Cho-Polizzi and Michael Sandberg Download PDF Working on a translation project of this scale has been a tremendous honor. We are humbled both by the opportunity to work closely with some of the […]