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theage.com.au | Nell Geraets
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Consider Homer’s Odyssey, Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary, even the Bible – most English speakers will only ever know these texts in translation. For us to read it, someone with keen knowledge of the original language has taken apart, studied and interpreted every word, re-creating the author’s vision for an entirely new audience.
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watoday.com.au | Nell Geraets
“I don’t pretend that scientific objectivity is possible, nor do I think it’s desirable. Literature is human, so translation must be, too.”This isn’t to imply that a translator can change a text however they please. They must make it comprehensible for a new audience while remaining faithful to the author’s vision. Therein lies the greatest challenge, says president of The Australian Association for Literary Translation and Translation Slam participant Lilit Žekulin Thwaites.
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stuff.co.nz | Nell Geraets
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smh.com.au | Nell Geraets
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Most people know Doechii for her impeccably timed fast-paced rhymes – they’re what earned her multiple awards, including a Grammy, and the title of Billboard Woman of the Year. But the US rapper is increasingly standing out for something other than her music: visible face tape.
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watoday.com.au | Damien Woolnough |Nell Geraets |Lauren Ironmonger |Hannah Kennelly
Met Gala 2025 as it happened: Kardashians, Sydney Sweeney and more hit NYC; Rihanna reveals pregnancyKey postsHide key postsWe’ll Met againBy Damien WoolnoughFashion Christmas has come to an end, with Rihanna, Madonna and all the best-dressed celebrities tucked away in the Met or on their way to the after parties. Couples who stole the show on the red carpetBy Aine RyanLove was in the air at the Met Gala, with these couples serving up some of the night’s most heartwarming moments.
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brisbanetimes.com.au | Damien Woolnough |Nell Geraets |Lauren Ironmonger |Hannah Kennelly
By Damien WoolnoughFashion Christmas has come to an end, with Rihanna, Madonna and all the best-dressed celebrities tucked away in the Met or on their way to the after parties. It’s time to further unpick the meanings behind the dresses, suits and Halle Berry’s unusual choice. See all the looks from the Met Gala 2024 red carpet here. Until next year... By Aine RyanLove was in the air at the Met Gala, with these couples serving up some of the night’s most heartwarming moments.
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theage.com.au | Damien Woolnough |Nell Geraets |Lauren Ironmonger |Hannah Kennelly
There’s no denying that the Met Gala is all about the fashion. But each year, the prestigious event also repeatedly serves an array of headline-worthy celebrity moments. This year was no exception. From babies to rumoured feuds, here are the five best non-fashion moments from tonight’s Met Gala. Rihanna announces baby No. 3In classic Rihanna fashion, she kept us waiting. She certainly rewarded us for our patience, though.
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smh.com.au | Damien Woolnough |Nell Geraets |Lauren Ironmonger |Hannah Kennelly
By Damien WoolnoughWhen it comes to fashion Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr has as much edge as a tennis ball so it’s not surprising that she stuck to her sweet and chic image for this year’s Met Gala. This year’s theme might be Superfine: Tailoring Black Style but somehow the beauty entrepreneur seems to have interpreted that as Audrey Hepburn. In a strapless Dior gown with her hair piled high, Kerr is more Breakfast at Tiffany’s than Lady Sings The Blues.
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theage.com.au | Damien Woolnough |Nell Geraets |Lauren Ironmonger |Hannah Kennelly
Key posts1 of 4 12.08pmSo what happens once they go inside? By Nell GeraetsWe’re all here to see the looks on the carpet, perhaps a celebrity interview or two. But, believe it or not, the Met Gala actually continues for those lucky enough to have snagged a highly coveted invite. So, where on earth do they all go now?
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watoday.com.au | Damien Woolnough |Nell Geraets |Lauren Ironmonger |Hannah Kennelly
Met Gala 2025 LIVE updates: Sydney Sweeney, Rihanna, Sarah Snook among swathe of stars arriving in New YorkKey postsHide key postsMadonna is close, but no cigarBy Nell GeraetsMadonna isn’t just wearing her clothes tonight – she’s bringing them to life. Madonna plays the part at the Met Gala.Credit: Evan Agostini/Invision/APThe legendary singer is channelling serious 1920s energy in an all-white silky suit, replete with a wide cummerbund, bow-tie and large white boutonniere.
