Controversy in Subtitling: Squid Game

Let’s talk about a very hot cultural topic: the subtitles of Netflix’s latest trendy show: “Squid Game.”

You must be aware of the controversy right now, but here are some links to articles on the subject:

• The Difference Between Captions and Subtitles (and Why It Matters for Netflix's 'Squid Game')

• Squid Game subtitles "change meaning' of Netflix show

• Squid Game subtitles and dubbing prompt online debate over Netflix's translation

• "Squid Game" conquered the world, but speaks to Korea

• Behind the Global Appeal of "Squid Game," a Country’s Economic Unease

• Translators, experts weigh in on "Squid Game" subtitle debate

• Creator of Netflix's hit show 'Squid Game' had to stop writing the script because he had to sell his laptop for $675 in cash

• Squid Game creator explains why it took more than 10 years to get Netflix show made

• Studios Rejected Squid Game For Nearly 10 Years

• Squid Game includes heartbreaking detail that non-Korean speakers probably missed

• Lost in translation? The one-inch truth about Netflix’s subtitle problem