Yo-Yo-Boing! Videos

Yo-Yo Boing! Interviews with Giannina Braschi in Hopscotch

Yo-Yo Boing! Video 1

Giannina Braschi in Conversation

Jon Beasley-Murray interviews Giannina Braschi on Spanglish literature in this video in which they talk about language, cosmopolitanism, the collective, and the end of the twentieth century.

01:32 Looking from a Distance in Yo-Yo Boing!

02:57 An Aperture in the World

06:49 From Spanish to English

10:01 Invading the North

12:36 Always Cosmopolitan

16:55 A Chorus of Voices

20:58 Waiting for Liberation

23:07 The End of the Twentieth Century

26:50 (Mis)Understanding

Yo-Yo Boing! Interview: Giannina Braschi

Jon Beasley-Murray discusses:

Yo-Yo Boing! Video 2

Giannina Braschi on Translation, Temporality, and the Future

00:00 Yo-Yo Boing! Introduction

06:37 Translation, Movement, and Nonsense

11:11 Questions

16:05 Kairos and the Future Event

26:43 Credits

“Yo-Yo Boing! is a perfect example of translingual practice.”Francisco Moreno-Fernández (Instituto Cervantes, Harvard University)