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所谓
So-Called
It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.
某些所谓的波西米亚元素在我的作品中找到了一些东西，把他们独特的“垮一代”理论挂在上面，这并不是我的错。
As the middle begins to feel safe enough to accept some of the so-called radical thinking, ideas move to the middle and a new edge is created.
当中间派开始感到足够安全，可以接受一些所谓的激进思想时，思想就会转移到中间派，形成新的边缘。
A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples.
我们这个时代的第二个特点是民族主义的盛行。这种情况仍在蔓延，影响着新的社区、更边缘的地区和所谓的落后民族。
I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first world,' and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy.
我认为我们生活在一个自私的时代。我是第一个说我最自私的人。我们生活在所谓的“第一世界”，我们可能在很多事情上领先，比如科技，但我们在同理心方面落后了。