Friday, January 28, 2011
Friday, January 7, 2011
CALL ME BY MY RIGHT NAME
Quote, "There are any number of people who try to find more respectable or glamorous titles for the mundane jobs they hold. It may seem incongruous to call an undertaker a 'transportation expediter,' but some prefer those titles. "
Are we trying to impress people by the ways we want instead of the way we really are?
Are we trying to impress people by the ways we want instead of the way we really are?
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即使住在美國,我的文化融合度還是非常有限的。就像我的非裔美國學生一樣,即使出生在美國,對白人文化的了解度還是頗低的。願意融入異文化,還得有機會融入才行。然而,我的孟加拉回教學生呢?他們大多數沒有想要融入的意願。 融入異文化,可以從吃開始。美國這個大融爐最吸引我的文化之一...
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如果有人能對你的日記產生共鳴,也是一件愉悅的事。用思想交流的完美度,可能更甚於實際接觸。記得學生時期,讀完一本年代久遠的小說,就像在作者的情緒下沐了一場浴,這些古人彷彿離你很近,剛剛才照過面似的。有種人可能很難活在當下,他會想念另一個空間的事物。傷醉於這些美麗的事物是因為:我們的...