Lost in Translation

- Vancouver, British Columbia - Conversation is a lost art. In the not so distant past, when people needed to communicate, they talked face to face. If they were unable to do so, they wrote letters to the other person. A letter is so personal. You can see the individual's distinctive cursive, and their emotions through their words. You can tell by certain slants and spacing how agitated one was while writing the said piece. Anger is presented by the pressure applied to the pen during writing. You can see when they took time in what they were saying, as if they wanted to impress or are just slow writers. You can see the words that they crossed out either because it wasn‘t the right fit, or they just can‘t spell. However, even though letters are personal and tangible ways to communicate, you are unable to hear the tone of voice, or read a person’s body language as you are able to in order to better interpret the meaning behinds certain phrases that they say.

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