It's one of the world's most exclusive clubs Peter Doherty joined in 1996, sharing the Nobel Prize in medicine. Few make it, which is why the title of his memoir, The Beginner's Guide to Winning the N

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2006年

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The book Small Fry is a memoir of a girl growing up in 1980s California. She's raised by her single mom, a struggling artist. And the two are always moving from place to place, never able to make ends meet. The author says it's a

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

By Gary Thomas Washington 01 May 2007 The publication of the former U.S. intelligence chief George Tenet's memoirs has sparked anew the controversy over the prewar intelligence on Iraq. Tenet says the intelligence provided to the Bush administration

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(五月)

Raised by mom Cynthia, at one time an executive at Verizon, and dad Joseph, an aspiring musician turned Internet entrepreneur, she had a mostly happy childhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. 她的母亲辛西娅(Cynthia)曾是威瑞森的一名高

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 人物杂志

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: When Carolyn Murnick met her childhood best friend Ashley, it was like love at first sight. They were in elementary school. Ashley just moved into the area. And they became inseparable, sharing all their secrets and dreams.

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台7月

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: When three former employees filed a class-action lawsuit last week against Google alleging discrimination against women, it opened the latest chapter in what's become a running story featuring accusations of sexism in the tec

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'Ugly': A Memoir Of Childhood, Deformity And Learning To Love A Distinctive Face play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0006:14repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or u

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Maggie Rowe has written a memoir about faith, doubt and yocks. Sin Bravely: A Memoir Of Spiritual Disobedience recounts the months that she spent in an evangelical psychiatric center when she was 19, an abiding Christian who worrie

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

'Nobody's Son': A Memoir Of Childhood, Emigration And A Mother's Love play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0005:39repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: At the age of 64, when some people would look at brochures for retirement cruises, Nell Irvin Painter, the acclaimed Princeton historian and writer, decided to go to art school - not just an adult extension course, but the Mason Gr

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The three writers I wanted to meet were Carole Maso, Lynne Tillman and Peggy Phelan. 我想见的三位作家是卡罗尔马索,琳恩蒂尔曼和佩吉费伦。 These were not famous, best-selling authors, 她们不算是最知名和畅销的作家,

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Still in Books and Arts; Book Review;A memoir of Nigeria;Madmen on the ground; 文艺;书评;尼日利亚回忆录;尼日利亚游记; Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria. By Noo Saro-Wiwa. 《寻找仙境:尼日利亚游记》

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今天我们要学的词是memoir。 Memoir, 回忆录。 A Vietnam war veteran's memoir will be made into a movie, 一名越战老兵的回忆录将被拍成电影。 The publisher of a Holocaust memoir canceled the book after the author admitted th

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By Kurt Achin Seoul 08 May 2008 A memoir of life in a North Korean gulag is to become the latest South Korean film project aiming a spotlight at the North's human rights situation. As VOA Seoul Correspondent Kurt Achin reports, the book has already w

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(五月)

BEIJING, March 17 (Xinhuanet) -- U.S. singer Jermaine Jackson is writing a memoir(回忆录) about his brother, the late pop icon Michael Jackson, according to media reports Thursday. The book, titled You Are Not Alone: Through a Brother's Eyes,

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Gangster movie An Inaccurate Memoir (Pi Fu) premiered in Beijing on Tuesday. Director Yang Shupeng, lead actors Huang Xiaoming, Zhang Xinyi, and Tino Bo attended the ceremony, mtime.com reports. The movie is set for p

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(325) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

I live in Hollywood. You may think people in such a glamorous, fun-filled place are happier than others. If so, you have some mistaken ideas about the nature of happiness. Many intelligent people still equate happiness with fun. The truth is that fun

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

问问你自己:我幸福吗?我认为幸福的本质是什么?它跟痛苦,付出有关系吗?如果娱乐和快乐等同于幸福的话,那么痛苦必然等同于不幸福。可事实正相反:导致幸福的一切常常蕴含着些许痛苦

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

I live in Hollywood. You may think people in such a glamorous, fun-filled place are happier than others. If so, you have some mistaken ideas about the nature of happiness. 我住在好莱坞。你可能认为住在这样一个魅力四射、充满欢笑

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

My Escape From Scientology 逃离山达基 She was wealthy and successful and gave millions to the church, but after she confessed to being gay and in love with a woman, she says, the controversial group waged a campaign to destroy her 她很有钱,也

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