A week ago I was approached with a request to translate one of my recent essays into Bosnian. Easy enough, I thought. I would be writing about a familiar topic, in my native language. How difficult could that be? I … Continued
Misunderstandings
What Does the Sun Sound Like?
By Jane Beckett That question, asked of Arlene Malinowski, the hearing child of deaf parents by her father when she was 12, conveys the cultural distance between deaf and hearing people, even sometimes between parents and children. It’s also the … Continued