March 1, 2000
SWET Newsletter, Number 88
SWET on Thursdays [announcements]
From Pennies to Profits: Marketing on a Shoestring
Presenter: Thomas Ainlay, Jr., Legacy Memoirs
U.S. Media Coverage of Japan: Biases or Mistranslations
Presenter: Charles Burress, San Francisco Chronicle
Japanese Aesthetics in People Photography
Presenter: Phil Ono, photographer
SWET Book Sale [announcement]
Dear Aunt Eva [working at home as a rewriter]
Upcoming in Kansai
Better Type, Layout, and Design (ref: RS) [workshop announcement: computer application]
Leader: Garr Reynolds, Sumitomo Electric Industries
Monthly Meeting Reports
The Heyday of Culture Books [editing books about Japanese culture]
Leader: Kim Schuefftan, Kodansha International
You Knew Him When [SWET member's translation now on sale]
Book: Japan's Consumer Society: a Critical Introduction (translator: Fred Uleman)
From the Trenches
Of Tanuki and Teacups (KO, PG, NH, JCB, SH, ME, DS, CN; LER, ed.) [official translation for tanuki]
The Editorial Workshop (PF2*) [distance learning]
Resource: University of California Extension, Center for Media and Independent Learning (web site)
Subheadings: Benefits of the Course; Problems Encountered; References
Over Their Shoulders (FMU) [translation comparisons: retail company's newspaper advertisement]
Don Quixote
Translators: David Eunice, Sue Herbert, Jennifer Johnson-Onay, Kay Vreeland
Coordinator's Comments (FMU)
Book Review (MN)
Book: The Writer's Friend
SWET in the Kansai [presentation report]
From Sumo to Cinema
Speaker: Mark Schilling, journalist
SWET Get-together in Kobe [report: social gathering]
IJET 2000 in Kyoto [conference announcement: International Japanese/English Translation]