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Book and arts. Book review. Emerging markets: To have or have not. Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles. By Ruchir Sharma. “EMERGING markets” is a useful term precisely bec...

书籍和艺术书评新兴市场：取舍之间《经济突破型国家：追逐未来经济奇迹》，拉尔奇。 沙尔曼着“新兴市场”这个词，准确说来，实用性在于它的定义不准确。 投资者想找个热门地区投资，此词便应运而生，它涵盖的经济体范围令人匪夷所思，而且各国间几无共性，...

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WHEN Wislawa Szymborska won the world's top literary prize in 1996, her friends called it the “Nobel disaster”. This was not just because she had spent an uncomfortable night before the award ceremony...

1996年维斯瓦娃·希姆博尔斯卡荣获世界最顶级的诺贝尔文学奖时，她的朋友们管这事儿叫做“诺贝尔灾难”。 在诺奖颁奖典礼前夜，她下榻在斯德哥尔摩大酒店，然而在这里她能打开的灯只有浴室的，结果她只好在浴室里度过了一个难捱的夜晚。 灾难的原因还不...

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THE game of football regularly produces playboys, celebrities, racists, billionaires, fashion models and spoilt brats. What it does not produce is saints; with one exception. When Sailen Manna died, 2...

足球这项运动往往让人联想到花花公子、时尚名流、种族主义者、亿万富翁、时装模特和纨绔子弟。 在圣者寥寥的足球场上，赛伦·曼纳却是个例外。 他去世后，两千人簇拥着他的遗体，陪伴他从加尔各答顺着恒河支流胡格利河畔，送他到Keoratala陵园。 ...

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AMONG the episodes in his life that didn't last, that were over almost before they began, including a spell in the army and a try at marriage, Michael Hart was a street musician in San Francisco. H...

他的一生中有很多持续不长的段落，有一些在开始以前就几乎结束了，包括短暂的军旅生活和婚姻。 在这些段落中，迈克·哈特曾在旧金山当过街头音乐家。 这赚不了几个钱，但他从不相信货币系统。 在跳蚤市场里减价的T恤衫，豆子罐头当晚餐，这些才像他的风格...

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THE year was 1985, the scene Whitney Houston's second sellout concert in Carnegie Hall in New York. There were almost 3,000 in the audience, and from somewhere among them, as she launched into “I a...

那是1985年，惠特妮·休斯顿在纽约卡内基音乐厅第二场座无虚席的演唱会。 当她开始投入演唱歌曲“我在改变中”时，突然,不知从全场近3000人中的哪个角落里，跑出一个声音,喊道，“尽情唱吧，惠特妮·休斯顿！为我们唱出真实的自我！”但是，真正的...

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Book and Arts. Book Review. The unconscious mind. Hidden depths. Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behaviour. By Leonard Mlodinow. ASK someone to name a famous psychologist, and...

书籍和艺术 书评潜意识 藏匿在深处《潜意识：你的潜意识如何支配你的行为》伦纳德·莫洛迪诺着说起着名的心理学家，人们可能会想到西格蒙德·弗洛伊德，这位满脸大胡子的奥地利学者提出了精神分析的概念。 他关于潜意识的概念成了众相传说的一部分，颇受欢...

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"DARKNESS" was a word Lyn Lusi was used to. Western journalists instinctively reached for it when they came to her hospital in Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo, in Joseph Conrad's "heart of da...

黑暗，林恩·露丝早已习惯了这个词；来到她的医院时，西方记者也本能地四下搜寻它的踪影。 这所医院位于戈马，隶属刚果民主共和国，约瑟夫·康拉德笔下的《黑暗中心》。 戈马灰黑一片，建在碎玻璃般坚硬而支支棱棱的火山玄武岩上，绿色的嫩芽只能挣扎着钻出...

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When Captain Flint Was Still A Good Man. By Nick Dybek. VAST, turbulent and mysterious, the sea is a gift to storytellers. It is a perilous passageway to new lands and a bountiful source of food, b...

《那时，弗林特船长仍是个好人》尼克·戴贝克着大海，广袤、躁动而神秘的大海，是上天赐给讲故事人的礼物。 它是通向新奇世界的惊险通道，是食物的源头，美丽的源头也是传说的源头。 生活在波涛汹涌的大海上可以既可以把普通人蜕变成英雄，也可将其变成恶棍...