Ralph Bakshi Publication

Graduate Type II Spring 2021 — Boston University 
Select any text of your choice related to your (emerging) thesis interests (minimum 500 words), and translate it using a free online service such as Google Translate. Translate from your origin language (A) to your destination language (B). Then translate your destination language (B) back to your origin language (C).​​​​​​​
Chosen text —
The technophobic message at the heart of this cult ’70s animation rings especially true today. — Taryn McCabe
Ralph Bakshi is an animator/ director from the Bronx, NY. He was raised Jewish by is migrant parents who came from Ukraine.
Typeface: Vollkorn (OTF)
A — English 
B — English to Ukrainian (Google Translate)
C — English to Ukrainian to English (Google Translate)

Ralph Bakshi Publication cover

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Typeface and Cyrillic script

Vollkorn (OTF) Black  80pt.

Жирний 80pt.

inside the publication

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English (Left) Google Translated Ukrainian (Right)

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English to Ukrainian mistranslated words (Left). English to Ukrainian to English mistranslated words (Right)

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English words mistranslated into Ukrainian (Left) English to Ukrainian to English mistranslated words (Right)

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