So today I find out that it didn’t matter that I skipped most of my college Spanish classes:
Dear Mr. Hunter:
Excuse my precarious English. (I read it better than write).
I read your book review of Slavoj Zizek´s book “Did Somebody Say Totalitarianism?” appeared in Ethics News & Views. I would like to translate this book review for a chilean newspaper, El Mercurio, taking advantage of the Spanish translation of Zizek’s book.
I hope you consent and give your authorization.
I apologize for my interfering and imprudence. Thank you beforehand.
Sincerely,
Patricio Tapia
The review (en ingles) is here.
Via the 
Blogging has been light lately. The wife and I are trying to buy our first house, I’ve been getting things ready for the start of classes at work, and I’ve been helping with the youth group and the pledge drive at 
O Wisdom beyond knowledge, who sends rain to fall on both the just and the unjust: Resolve in my mind compassion for my enemies, that I may give to those who rob me and feed those who make me hungry. Amen.
