The teacher of history's work should be, ideally, not simply a description of past cultures, but a performance of the culture in which we live and are increasingly taking our being.

  • -- William Irwin Thompson 威廉·厄文·汤普森

理想情况下,历史教师的工作不应仅仅是对过去文化的描述,而应是我们所生活的文化的一种表现,我们正越来越多地生活在这种文化中。

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I grew up in the suburbs among highly educated people, in a house crammed with books. It was a culture rich in ideas, stimulation, entertainment, and mental activity, all helpful to the nurture of an imaginative child who wanted from an early age to be a writer.

我在郊区高学历人群中长大,家里堆满了书。这是一种充满思想、刺激、娱乐和精神活动的文化,所有这些都有助于培养一个从小就想成为作家的充满想象力的孩子。

Whereas you have someone like Houdini, who works really, really hard to get really, really famous, and then has actual intellectual ideas that he puts into the culture that stay there.

而像胡迪尼这样的人,他非常非常努力地工作,想要非常非常出名,然后他把自己真正的智慧理念融入到当地的文化中。