And where parking regulations are rendered in language that only a lawyer with time on the meter could decipher.
This is nostalgia at three levels: Hoffman recalling Bogan recalling an even nobler era, all rendered in language as stiff-backed and ornate as a Victorian settee.
The third, concerning a prostitute and a businessman, is a complex fugue of mistaken desire and cross purposes, rendered in language of numb precision: "It's not like that," she says when he suggests they leave together.
You forced yourself to find transformational possibilities of rendering dance in language.
One performer's suicide attempt is rendered, heartbreakingly, in language taken from e-mail messages.
And it does so without any spoken words: all the dialogue is rendered in sign language and translated via subtitles.It's a bold choice for a megabudget American movie, but you soon get used to it, and it's quite a shock when a party of humans finally stumbles into Caesar's Edenic enclave.
The transcript reveals a conversation soaked in ambiguity, and rendered in overwrought language.
Tricky lyrics about mystical longing and earthly frustration, which are so personal that they're sometimes rendered in a language invented by the band, gained breadth within the magnanimous sound.
On the company's Web site, there is already a primitive translation feature, and it may someday be enhanced to allow books to be rendered in another language at the touch of a button.
There is inevitably a poetic diminishment when Shakespeare is rendered in a language other than English, but there can also be a recovery of a play's elemental drama.
