Greece and the euro 希腊和欧元 Crisis revisited 危机重现 The euro is still vulnerable, and Greece is not the only problem 欧元仍然脆弱不堪,而希腊不是其中唯一的问题。 IT WAS almost exactly five years ago that the euro c

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Caring for amputees 关爱截肢人士 Life on a limb 假肢上的生活 A growing number of amputees is a sign of medical progress 越来越多截肢者的出现体现了医疗水平的进步 A GRISLY photo shows a soldier lying injured, the snow ar

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Food politics in America 美国的食品政策 Popped 砰的出现 Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (and Winning). By Marion Nestle. 软饮料策略:对付软饮料(然后取得胜利)。作者马里昂奈斯特。 MARION NESTLE'S heavyweight

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Disney Star Wars, Disney and myth-making 迪士尼 星球大战,迪士尼和神话创造 How one company came to master the business of storytelling一个公司如何成为兜售故事的商业传奇 FROM a galaxy far, far away to a cinema just down

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Film and television Blood and cuts 电影与电视 删减血腥镜头 Unusually, some Chinese want more censorship 不同寻常,一些国人期待更严格的审查 A FLYING dagger stabs a Japanese soldier in the heart. Another fighter has his neck

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China has relaxed a bit since: for a while, one film fan had a blog called Research Centre for Nipples in Chinese Films. 据一位电影爱好者的博客中国电影乳房研究中心所言,自那时开始,中国已经逐渐放开了一些。 Ho

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The portraits of Edouard Manet 爱德华马内的肖像画 Bold and strange 勇辟蹊径,立异标新 He worked to imbue his paintings with life as no photograph could 马内画笔下的人物生动形象,照片难以匹敌 THREE portraits share

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Pitched back into the past 新电影,回到过去 A new film about Jackie Robinson is a surprise hit 新版《杰基罗宾逊的故事》强势来袭 BRIAN HELGELAND'S latest film is steeped in nostalgia without ever being sentimental. Its title, 4

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Arts of Cambodia 柬埔寨艺术 Out of adversity 摆脱困境 An ambitious festival of Cambodian arts is about to hit New York 别有深意的柬埔寨艺术节将空袭纽约 ON HIS lightning tour of South-East Asia last year, Barack Obama made a p

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Iran's revolution 伊朗革命 Waiting for God 等待真主 Debunking the myths that sustained Ayatollah Khomeini's republic 揭示领袖霍梅尼共和国之谜 Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic. By Michael Axworthy. 《伊朗革命

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Love on the lam 爱在潜逃路 A rare thing: a deeply moving thriller 奇葩:惊悚小说也催泪 Schroder. By Amity Gaige. 《父亲的罪》作者艾米蒂盖奇 ERIC is the unlikeliest of characters to charm a reader. His life is a tabloid dra

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18th-century courtship 18世纪的窈窕淑女,君子好逑 An inept Pygmalion 笨手笨脚的皮格马利翁 A darkly amusing tale about the struggle to create the perfect wife 让人苦笑的故事:努力为自己打造一个完美妻子 How to

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America and the second world war 美国和第二次世界战争 The workshop heroes 车间里的英雄 A tribute to the unsung workers 致敬无名工作者 MacArthur had help engineering victory 麦克阿瑟将军曾对工程师的胜利作过贡献

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Harold Pinter's Old Times 哈罗德品特的《昔日》 Ah yes, I remember it well 是的,我都记得 A mysterious play about the tricks of memory returns to London 关于记忆之隙的神秘戏剧重登伦敦舞台 She says tomato, I say nothin

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The rise of solo living 独居时代的崛起 A room of one's own 属于一个人的房间 Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone. By Eric Klinenberg. 《走向单身:独身主义的崛起与诱惑》;艾瑞克克兰

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New Japanese fiction 新晋日本小说 Slightly off A haunting introduction to the work of an important Japanese author 伤感自难忘日本知名作家小川洋子作品的简略介绍 Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales. By Yoko Ogawa. 《复仇:十一个

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The real Jane Austen 一个真实的简奥斯汀 As vital as her stories 生气勃勃,人如其著 She still fascinates 200 years after the publication of Pride and Prejudice 《傲慢与偏见》问世两百年后,她依然神秘撩人 The Real

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Obituary 逝者 Aaron Swartz 艾伦施瓦茨 Aaron Swartz, computer programmer and activist, committed suicide on January 11th, aged 26 艾伦施瓦茨,计算机程序员、活动家,1月11日自杀身亡,享年26岁 SMALL, dark, cluttered plac

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Revamping Skopje 重塑斯科普里 Stones of contention 竞争与炫示的雕塑 Macedonia writes a new story for its capital 马其顿首都的新篇章 Colouring the future 描画未来 IN 2010 a computer-generated video of plans for the Macedonia

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New fiction 新小说 The self stripped 自我剖析 A novel masquerading as a tell-all memoir 看似自传,畅所欲言;实则小说 How Should a Person Be? By Sheila Heti. 《应该如何做人?》作者:希拉海蒂。 THE confessional tal

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