Jozefina Komporaly

Jozefina Komporaly lectures at the University of the Arts London and translates from Hungarian and Romanian into English. Her recent translations include Mr K Released, by Matéi Visniec, and The Glance of the Medusa, by László F. Földényi.

Tongue in Mouth

By Andrea Tompa

Summer 2021
Andrea Tompa

“Anatomy of the mouth” by liverpoolhls is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 In the dentist’s chair with mouth wide open, a patient contemplates her tongue’s relationships to B6 or B7, how shade...
The Tragedy of Timișoara

By Melinda Mátyus
February 9, 2021 | Melinda Mátyus

Photo by István Biró The Tragedy of Man, by Imre Madách, premiered at the Gergely Csíky Theater of Timişoara on March 3, 2020, directed by Silviu Purcărete and adapted by András Visky. Aft...
Mr. K Released by Matéi Visniec

By Matéi Visniec

Autumn 2020
Matéi Visniec

London. Seagull Books. 2020. 273 pages. THE PREMISE OF MR. K RELEASED, written in prerevolutionary, self-imposed exile and published twenty years postfactum, is simple: conde...
The Matryoshka Dolls in My Head (an excerpt)

May 2, 2019 | Mihaela Miroiu

Photo: Blake Weyland / Unsplash In this excerpt from Romanian political theorist and feminist philosopher Mihaela Miroiu’s memoir, Miroiu looks back to her early days in a Transylvanian vi...