Younger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done under the name of anthropology is just infinite; you can do anything and call it anthropology.

  • -- Clifford Geertz 吉尔兹

年轻的人类学家认为人类学过于多样化。以人类学的名义做的事情是无限的;你可以做任何事,称之为人类学。

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I usually find several ways to express myself: different moods, different days, different voices, different things, 'I'm lighthearted today, I'm gonna do this.'

我通常会找到几种方式来表达自己:不同的心情,不同的日子,不同的声音,不同的事情。

Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.

爸爸,我遇到麻烦了。发生了一场意外,从现在起你会听到各种各样关于我的事。可怕的事情。

I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.

我无法表达,但你和每个人肯定都有一种观念,认为在你之外存在着,或者应该存在着你的存在。

Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.

现在它只是一个概念,但我想我可以赚钱把它变成一个概念,然后把它变成一个想法。

The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.

诺贝尔奖是一张自己葬礼的入场券。没有人在得到它之后做过任何事情。

I wouldn't go back and change anything.

我不会回去改变任何事情。