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I think, therefore I am. - René Descartes
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(2011-03-12 13:14:03)
Top10FictionBooks
01.FreedombyJonathanFranzen
02.AVisitfromtheGoonSquadbyJenniferEgan
03.SkippyDiesbyPaulMurray
04.TheThousandAutumnsofJacobdeZoetbyDavidMitchell
05.LordofMisrulebyJaimyGordon
06.WilsonbyDanielClowes
07.MatterhornbyKarlMarlantes
08.HowtoLiveSafelyinaScienceFictionalUniversebyCharlesYu
09.ThePassagebyJustinCronin
10.FaithfulPlacebyTan...[阅读全文]
(2011-02-19 13:59:08)
A CarelessMan:WhattheBushMemoirReveals ByJoe KleinThursday,Nov.11,2010 Earlyoninhisnewlyreleasedmemoir, GeorgeW.Bushwriteswithgreatcredibility,andawelcomeabsenceof histrionics,abouthisslow-motionturntowardfaith.Therewasnofiery epiphany.Therewasagrowingcomfortwiththecalmingreleaseofprayer,a gradualappreciationofthemoraltruthscontainedintheBible.Therewere doubtstoo."Ifyouhave...[阅读全文]
(2011-02-12 10:36:01)
Eureka!ByNANCYGIBBSMonday,Nov.22,2010Inventionisahedgeagainstanonymity;makesomethingthatmattersandyoucanliveforever.HansGeigerandhiscounter,SamuelMorseandhiscode,Joseph-IgnaceGuillotinandhishighlyefficientblade.ButweknowbynowthatforeveryEdisonorJonasSalktherearelegionsofinventorswhosegeniusgoesunsung,whomayneverbefamous,thoughtheycangetrich.I'dneverheardofMarionDonovan,aConnecticuthousewifeandmo...[阅读全文]
(2011-01-09 12:20:57)
OnlyConnect ByRichardStengelWednesday,Dec.15,2010 "OnoraboutDecember1910, humancharacterchanged." —VirginiaWoolf,1924 Shewasexaggerating—but onlyalittle.Woolfsawafundamentalshiftinhumanrelationstakingplaceat thebeginningofthe20thcentury"betweenmastersandservants,husbandsand wives,parentsandchildren."Thosechanges,shepredicted,wouldbringabout transfo...[阅读全文]
(2010-12-11 14:04:39)
YouCan'tSpellTIMEWithout'I'and'Me'!
ByJoel Stein WhenIfirstgot toTIMEMagazinein1997,asmallnumberofpeopledidnotenjoymyparticular styleofwriting.Unfortunately,mostofthesepeopleworkedinmyoffice.Or subscribedtoTIME.So,really,asmallnumbercomparedwiththepopulationof earthbutaprettybignumbercomparedwiththeamountofpeoplewhoreadmy articles. Notonlydida websitechartthenumberoft...[阅读全文]
(2010-12-04 12:38:18)
记忆像铁轨一样长
作者:
余光中
我的中学时代在四川的乡下度过。那时正当抗战，号称天府之国的四川，一寸铁路也没有。不知道为什么，年幼的我，在千山万岭的重围之中，总爱对着外国地图，向往去远方游历，而且见到月历上有火车在旷野奔驰，曳着长烟，便心随烟飘，悠然神往，幻想自己正在那一排长窗的某一扇窗口，无穷的风景为我展开，目的地呢，[阅读全文]
(2010-11-06 14:52:36)
InMySecretLife
LEONARDCOHEN Inmysecretelife
Isawyouthismorning.
Youweremovingsofast.
Can’tseemtoloosenmygrip
Onthepast.
AndImissyousomuch.
There’snooneinsight.
Andwe’restillmakinglove
InMySecretLife.
IsmilewhenI’mangry.
IcheatandIlie.
IdowhatIhavetodo
Togetby.
ButIknowwhatiswrong,
AndIknowwhatisright.
AndI’d...[阅读全文]
(2010-10-23 10:21:11)
RobertDeNiro&AlPacino
interviewedbyB.Williams
RobertDeNiro&AlPacinoinHEAT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYSzx_zy-98&feature=related HEATEnding http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gOXNCd6L6c&feature=related [阅读全文]
RobertDeNiro&AlPacinoinHEAT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYSzx_zy-98&feature=related HEATEnding http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gOXNCd6L6c&feature=related [阅读全文]
(2010-10-23 10:16:51)
Making
IgnoranceChic
ByMAUREENDOWD
Published:October19,
2010
Casanova’sruleforseductionwastotellabeautifulwomanshewasintelligent
andanintelligentwomanshewasbeautiful.
Thefalsechoicebetweenintellectualism
andsexualityinwomenhaspersistedthroughtheages.Therewasnomore
poignantvictimofitthanMarilynMonroe.
Shewassmartenoughtobecomethemost
famousDumbBlondeinhistory.Photographe...[阅读全文]
(2010-10-10 15:41:09)
ChangeorPerish ByROGERCOHEN Published: October4,2010 LONDON—Beforeleggings,whentherewere letters,beforetextsandtweets,whentherewastime,beforespeedcameras, whenyoucouldspeed,beforegraffitimanagementcompanies,whencitieshad souls,wemanagedjustthesame. Beforehomogenization,whentherewas mystery,beforeaggregation,whentheoriginalhadvalue,beforedigital,when therewasvinyl,before...[阅读全文]
