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The Importance of Reading in Your Native Language
2:11:25 - 2:17:11 (05:45)
The Complexity of Culture and Language: In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of reading in one's native language, as well as the challenges that come with translating cultural nuances into another language.
Clips
The speaker talks about how "The Master and Margarita" had an imprint on them because of its cultural stylistic aspect, including its quirky and dark sense of humor, and how it is a book that can be re-read at different stages of one's life.
2:11:25 - 2:12:47 (01:21)
Summary
The speaker talks about how "The Master and Margarita" had an imprint on them because of its cultural stylistic aspect, including its quirky and dark sense of humor, and how it is a book that can be re-read at different stages of one's life.
ChapterThe Importance of Reading in Your Native Language
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The speaker discusses their embarrassment at reading Russian literature in English rather than the original Russian and poses the question of how well these works translate into other languages.
2:12:49 - 2:14:34 (01:45)
Summary
The speaker discusses their embarrassment at reading Russian literature in English rather than the original Russian and poses the question of how well these works translate into other languages.
ChapterThe Importance of Reading in Your Native Language
Episode#147 – Dmitri Dolgov: Waymo and the Future of Self-Driving Cars
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast discusses the value of language in science and preserving history, using the example of how valuable work from non-English speaking scientists can be lost in translation without people like the speaker being able to catch it on video.
2:14:34 - 2:17:11 (02:36)
Summary
This podcast discusses the value of language in science and preserving history, using the example of how valuable work from non-English speaking scientists can be lost in translation without people like the speaker being able to catch it on video.