Esperanto In the News


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July 6, 2009 -- Here's a link to a nice article about David Richardson’s new book. The book is about Richard Geoghegan, who translated Zamenhof's original Esperanto pamphlet into English in 1889, and who was a co-founder of the Seattle Esperanto Society in 1906.  David also wrote the book Esperanto: Learning and Using the International Language.
http://orcasissues.com/?s=dave+richardson



July 3, 2009 -- The European Jewish Press presents this article about Esperanto lessons displayed on billboards on Polish buses in honor of the 150th birth year of Zamenhof, the founder of Esperanto.
http://www.ejpress.org/article/37719



May 18, 2009 -- Time magazine featured a story about an author who wrote a book about her explorations of many created languages, including Esperanto and Klingon.
http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1898948,00.html



Date Unknown -- Michael Jackson used Esperanto in at least one of his music videos as part of his efforts to promote world peace.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jfvA_Ug_qk