View Full Version : 'The 'fake' Mandela memorial interpreter said it all'
The Feral Underclass
16th December 2013, 20:04
"All the crocodile tears of the dignitaries were a self-congratulatory exercise, and Jangtjie translated them into what they effectively were: nonsense."
An article by Žižek (http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/16/fake-mandela-memorial-interpreter-schizophrenia-signing)
Zukunftsmusik
16th December 2013, 20:07
Jantjie nonetheless defiantly insisted that he is happy with his performance: "Absolutely! Absolutely. What I have been doing, I think I have been a champion of sign language."
haha
Zukunftsmusik
16th December 2013, 20:09
Also (http://i.imgur.com/Wv4GTI9.gif)
The Feral Underclass
16th December 2013, 20:18
Party pooper that I am, I'm not sure how cool it is to mock someone who was having a schizophrenic episode.
Ethics Gradient, Traitor For All Ages
16th December 2013, 20:25
The dude was some kind of scab, I guess the norm for translators in SA is 150/hr but he got the gig by charging 80/day or something like that.
Os Cangaceiros
16th December 2013, 20:36
Jeez, he's been accused of some pretty serious shit :unsure:
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