Author: Jonathan Goldberg

E X C L U S I V E     I N T E R V I E W  conducted between Rome and Brussels Alexandra Tomić the interviewee   Susan Vothe interviewer Our linguist, Alexandra was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, and  has lived in Belgrade, Berne (Switzerland), Cambridge (United Kingdom) and Leiden (The Netherlands). She…

    Jonathan Goldbergthe interviewer   Michael Mouldthe interviewee This month’s guest read history and educational psychology in England, his home country. He holds an honours degree in educational psychology from the University of London.  He arrived in France in 1970 and has been there ever since. He began his teaching career at the prestigious…

    E x c l u s i v e    i n t e r v i e w  Gennike MayersThe interviewee   Jonathan G.The interviewer   The following interview was conducted by Skype between Hope Bay, Tobago and Los Angeles.   LOS ANGELES   By way of a brief description, the Caribbean archipelago…

The following interview was conducted by Skype between Los Angeles CA and Stamford, Connecticut.   Marjolijn de Jager – the interviewee                  Jonathan Goldberg– the interviewer   Connecticut in fall   California in fall                 ———————————————————————————– JG: You were born in Indonesia, which at…

Our guest translator, Alan Hoffman, a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Law School [1] , was for nearly 50 years a trial lawyer in Boston. He is President of the American Friends of Lafayette. Mr. Hoffman translated Lafayette en Amérique, en 1824 et 1825, ou, Journal d'un voyage aux États-Unis, by Auguste Levasseur and…

E X C L U S I V E    I N T E R V I E W   The interviewer:  Kevin Hirschi, Ph.D.Candidate in Applied Linguisticsat Northern Arizona University   The interviewee: Alyssa Kermad, Ph,D.Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics and TESOL at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona   Kevin Hirschi is a Ph.D.…

E x c l u s i v e    i n t e r v i e w   Dr. Noah Feldman is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard University. He is widely known as a constitutional scholar and legal historian. During the 2019 proceedings to impeach President Trump, Professor Feldman became…

    e x c l u s i ve   i n t e r v i e w  The following interview was conducted in French and translated by Diane Murez into English. Link to French version: https://bit.ly/3msYS6a interviewee   interviewer Diane Murez, a trilingual writer born in Baltimore, studied for a year at the…

The interviewee The interviewer Mark Polizzotti has translated more than fifty books from the French, including works by Gustave Flaubert, Patrick Modiano, Marguerite Duras, and Arthur Rimbaud. He is the author of eleven books, including Revolution of the Mind: The Life of André Breton (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1995), which was a finalist for the PEN/Martha Albrand…