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...Bulgarian, Dutch, American, Yugoslavian, Serbian, Macedonian, Bosnian, Slovenian, Croatian, European, Swedish, Mexican...but that is not enough—give me more identities,” said Ugresic, whose collection of essays “Nobody’s Home” was recently translated into English. Svetlana Boym, a professor of Slavic languages and literatures and comparative literature, introduced Ugresicc as a brave female journalist, writer, and intellectual who, “through humor, through playful writing, offers critical commentary on Croatian nationalism.” In 1991, the dismal conditions of war-torn Yugoslavia motivated Ugresic, a native...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Author Writes Without Borders | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

...dish. Confirming this culinary versatility, Shabu Square will not be exclusively dedicated to Thai cuisine, unlike their other three restaurants. “I am happy to cook, and I try to cook good for the customer,” Kordsomboon said, in what was one of the few English sentences he had to utter the whole day on Saturday. Jitijaruek said, while Kordsomboon cannot “express himself well in English,” he has communicated his cooking skills and passion for satisfying his customers through his dishes and through new specialties with which he constantly experiments...

Author: By Hee kwon Seo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Hot Pot Spot To Spice Up Square | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

Voter registration forms were available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and bilingual MAPS staff members and volunteers were available to assist Portuguese speakers with the registration process. The drives were held at MAPS offices in Cambridge, Dorchester, and Lowell...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Portuguese Speakers Hold Mass. Voter Drive | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

Most of the people registering at the Cambridge MAPS office were English speakers who streamed in from the street after spotting the signs and red, white, and blue balloons outside the MAPS office...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Portuguese Speakers Hold Mass. Voter Drive | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

...shared the experience," he says. "Surviving Katrina and Rita in Houston" is the first large-scale project in which survivors have taken the lead in documenting their lives before, during and after a major disaster. So far, more than 30 survivors have collected over 250 stories in English, Spanish, Vietnamese and even Garifuna, a Creole language. "My mission is to put the tools in their hands," Lindahl says, "so they can get their stories--on their own terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Chapter | 9/26/2008 | See Source »

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