… LANGUAGE. THIS IS WHY IT IS CALLED MY LANGUAGE.” READING + CONVERSATION … EUGENE OSTASHEVSKY: “MY LANGUAGE IS NOT MY … (NYRB Poets, 2017), discusses communication difficulties between pirates and parrots. As a translator, Ostashevsky is … of English, and Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies at the MacMillan Center Arts & HumanitiesTalks & …