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(2011-05-15 23:12:02)
GeorgeBernardShawiscommonlyconsideredthegreatestplaywrightoftheEnglishlanguagesinceWilliamShakespeare.Shaw’sworkshavebeenadmirednotonlyfortheirartistryandliterarymerit,butalsofortheirexceptionallyperspicacioussocialandpoliticalcommentary.Shaw’slifetimespannedaseminalperiodinworldhistory:fromhisbirthin1856tohisdeathin1950,hewitnessedtheriseofEuropeannationalismandimperialism,twoworldwars,theincep...[閱讀全文]
(2011-05-12 22:14:44)
ThemostinterestingbookthatIhavereadsofarisTheEmergingRepublicanMajoritybyKevinPhillips.Thisworkwasaseminalanalysisinthe1960softhe“silentmajority”anditsgrowingdistasteforliberalsocialandeconomicpoliciesatthetime.Althoughthecircumstancesarecertainlydifferentinthepresentday,itisincisiveinitspresentationofpoliticalstrategy.Itsperceptivenessofsocialandeconomicfactorsinfluencingpoliticaldecisionsisper...[閱讀全文]
(2011-04-24 00:25:04)
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(2011-04-11 20:10:03)
1。初遇
第一次遇到她的時候是在醫院，我本來是去追一個小護士的，沒戲。出來的時候遇到了她，一頭烏黑的秀發，誘人的櫻桃小嘴，雪白的臉龐嵌著一雙漆黑的眼睛，青春美麗，冰冷誘人。我忍不住上前搭訕：“是來探病麽？”“是的，前男友不幸成植物人了，我來看看他，你呢？”她一點也沒有覺得我很唐突，口氣雖然冷淡，但是聲音很甜美。“剛[閱讀全文]
(2011-04-04 21:00:34)
WorldWarIinvolvedanunprecedentednumberofcountriesfromaroundtheworld,asthemajorpowersofEuropeinvolvedtheircoloniesforadditionalmanpower.Technologicaladvancessuchasthemachinegunandtheinventionofpoisongasmadethecombatparticularlydeadly;WorldWarIwasthefirstwartofullyemploytheinnovationsoftheIndustrialRevolution.AlthoughtheUnitedStateswasofficiallyneutralformostofWorldWarI,warindustrieswerebooming,sinc...[閱讀全文]
(2011-03-27 09:40:18)
(2011-03-07 20:40:50)
RichardDawkinsisaBritishbiologistspecializinginevolutionarybiologyandinethology.Heisbestknownforhisgene-centeredtheoryofevolutionandhisextensionofevolutionaryprinciplestoculturalandsocialphenomenathroughthememepostulate.Morerecently,Mr.Dawkinshasbecomeprominentforhisadvocacyofsecularismandoppositiontoreligionandreligiousdogma.
Mr.Dawkins’slecture“QueererthanWeCanSuppose”beginswiththeob...[閱讀全文]
