
When Ted Hughes and Daniel Weissbort founded MPT in 1965 they had two principal ambitions: to get poetry out from behind the Iron Curtain into a wider circulation in English and to benefit writers and the reading public in Britain and America by confronting them with good work from abroad. They published poetry that dealt truthfully with the real contemporary world. For more than 50 years MPT has ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 131 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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In this special edition, celebrating the magazine's 60th anniversary, we returned to its earliest days with one of the founding members, the graphic designer of Richard Hollis. Richard Hollis designed the very first issue of MPT, working closely with... more
Atmosphere by Subhro Bandopadhyay, translated from Bengali by Sampurna Chattarji Published in MPT Rhythms of the Land: Focus on the Poetry of Nature Read this poem online: modernpoetryintranslation.com/poem/atmosphere/
Kafi: Sanwal Gurmani, translated from Saraiki by Mediah Ahmed, introduced and read by Mediah Ahmed, and the original poet Sanwal Gurmani Published in MPT Rhythms of the Land: Focus on the Poetry of Nature This Kafi by Sanwal Gurmani pulses with the r... more
Published in MPT Rhythms of the Land: Focus on the Poetry of Nature Summer: N.S. Sigogo, translated from isiNdebele by Stephen Walsh Read by Stephen Walsh with isiNdebele read by Albert Nyathi Read online: modernpoetryintranslation.com/poem/s... more
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A rich exploration of contemporary poetry from around the world, the content is heavily focused on the art of translation, emphasizing the nuances and complexities involved in bringing foreign voices to English-speaking audiences. Across various episodes, notable themes like identity, culture, war, love, and loss recur, often interwoven with personal narratives from translators and poets. This podcast stands out for its commitment to sharing international perspectives and fostering cross-cultural dialogue through the expressive medium of poetry, making it a valuable resource for those interested in literature and global issues.
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