TED演讲：创意写作如何帮你度过生命中最艰难的时刻
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| 0:03 | Have you ever seen something, and you wish you could have said something, but you didn't? | 你见过什么,你希望你能说些什么, 但你没有? |
| 0:14 | A second question I have is, has something ever happened to you, and you never said anything | 我问的第二个问题是 你曾经出过什么事 而你却什么都没说 |
| 0:19 | about it, though you should have? | 关于它,虽然你应该有? |
| 0:24 | I'm interested in this idea of action, of the difference between seeing something which | 我对这个行动的想法很感兴趣,对看到的东西的区别 |
| 0:30 | is basically passively observing, and the actual act of bearing witness. | 基本上只是被动的观察 以及作证的实际行为 |
| 0:37 | Bearing witness means writing down something you have seen, something you have heard, something | 怀有证人的意思是写下你见过的东西 听到的东西 |
| 0:42 | you have experienced. | 你有过经历 |
| 0:44 | The most important part of bearing witness is writing it down, it's recording. | 证人最重要的部分是写下来,在录音 |
| 0:50 | Writing it down captures the memory. | 写下来能捕捉记忆 |
| 0:54 | Writing it down acknowledges its existence. | 写下来就承认它的存在 |
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| 1 | Have you ever seen something, and you wish you could have said something, but you didn't? | 你见过什么,你希望你能说些什么, 但你没有? |
| 2 | A second question I have is, has something ever happened to you, and you never said anything | 我问的第二个问题是 你曾经出过什么事 而你却什么都没说 |
| 3 | about it, though you should have? | 关于它,虽然你应该有? |
| 4 | I'm interested in this idea of action, of the difference between seeing something which | 我对这个行动的想法很感兴趣,对看到的东西的区别 |
| 5 | is basically passively observing, and the actual act of bearing witness. | 基本上只是被动的观察 以及作证的实际行为 |
| 6 | Bearing witness means writing down something you have seen, something you have heard, something | 怀有证人的意思是写下你见过的东西 听到的东西 |
| 7 | you have experienced. | 你有过经历 |
| 8 | The most important part of bearing witness is writing it down, it's recording. | 证人最重要的部分是写下来,在录音 |
| 9 | Writing it down captures the memory. | 写下来能捕捉记忆 |
| 10 | Writing it down acknowledges its existence. | 写下来就承认它的存在 |
| 11 | One of the biggest examples we have in history of someone bearing witness is Anne Frank's | 我们历史上最大的一个例子 就是安妮·弗兰克 |
| 12 | diary. | 日记。 |
| 13 | She simply wrote down what was happening to her, her family, about her confinement. | 她只是记下了她,她的家人,关于她被禁闭的事。 |
| 14 | And in doing so, we have a very intimate record of this family during one of the worst periods | 这样做,我们有一个非常亲密的记录 这个家庭 在最糟糕的时期之一 |
| 15 | of our world's history. | 我们的世界历史。 |
| 16 | And I want to talk to you today about how to use creative writing to bear witness. | 我今天想和你谈谈 如何用创造性的写作来作证。 |
| 17 | And I'm going to walk you through an exercise, which I'm going to do myself, that I actually | 我会让你经历一次锻炼, 我要自己做,其实我 |
| 18 | do with a lot of my collegiate students. | 和我的很多同学一起 |
| 19 | These are your future engineers, technicians, plumbers. | 这些是你的未来的工程师,技术人员,水管工. |
| 20 | Basically they're not creative writers, they don't plan on becoming creative writers. | 基本上他们不是创作作家,他们不打算成为创作作家. |
| 21 | But we use these exercises to kind of, on silence things, we've been keeping silent. | 但是,我们利用这些练习 有点,在沉默的事情, 我们一直保持沉默。 |
| 22 | It's a way to kind of unburden ourselves. | 这是一种让我们自己摆脱负担的方法。 |
| 23 | And it's three simple steps. | 则三简之步. |
| 24 | So step one is to brainstorm or write it down. | 所以第一步是脑震荡或写下来。 |
| 25 | And what I have my students do is I give them a prompt. | 我让我的学生们做的是,我给他们一个快速。 |
| 26 | And the prompt is the time when. | 时间是时间 |
| 27 | And I want them to fill in that prompt with times they might have experienced something, | 我希望他们及时填报 他们可能经历过什么 |
| 28 | heard something, or seen something, or seen something and they could have intervened, | 听到什么,或者看到什么,或者看到什么 他们可以干预, |
| 29 | but they didn't. | 但他们没有。 |
| 30 | And I have them write it down as quickly as possible. | 我让他们尽快写下来 |
| 31 | So I'll give you an example of some of the things I would write down. | 所以我要举个例子 来说明我写下来的一些事情。 |
| 32 | The time when a few months after 9-11 and two boys dared themselves to touch me, and | 911之后几个月 有两个男孩敢碰我 |
| 33 | they did. | 他们做到了。 |
| 34 | The time when my sister and I were walking in a city and a guy spat at us and called | 那时我和姐姐在一个城市里走着 有个家伙朝我们吐口水 打电话 |
| 35 | us terrorists. | 我们恐怖分子。 |
| 36 | The time way back when I went to a very odd middle school and girls a couple of years | 那时我上了一个很古怪的中学 和几年来的女孩们 |
| 37 | older than me were being married off to men nearly double their age. | 比我大 被嫁给男人 他们的年龄几乎两倍。 |
| 38 | The time when a friend put the gun on me. | 一个朋友用枪指着我的时候 |
| 39 | The time when I went to a going away luncheon for a co-worker and a big boss questioned | 那次我去吃午饭的时候 有个同事和一个大老板问起 |
| 40 | my lineage for 45 minutes. | 我的血统45分钟。 |
| 41 | And there are times when I have seen something and I haven't intervened. | 有时我看到一些东西 我没有介入 |
| 42 | For example, the time when I was on a train and I witnessed a father beating his toddler's | 比如,我坐火车的时候 我看见一个父亲殴打他的小孩 |
| 43 | son and I didn't do anything. | 儿子和我什么也没做 |
| 44 | Or the many times I've walked by someone who is homeless and in need. | 或多次走过一个无家可归和需要帮助的人. |
| 45 | They've asked me for money and I walked around them and I did not acknowledge their humanity. | 他们向我索要钱 我绕着他们走 我不承认他们的人性 |
| 46 | And the list could go on and on, but you want to think of times when something might have | 名单可以继续,但你想 想想什么时候有东西 |
| 47 | happened sexually. | 发生性关系。 |
| 48 | Times when you've been keeping things repressed. | 时时刻刻,你一直 压抑的东西。 |
| 49 | And times with our families. | 和我们的家人在一起的时候 |
| 50 | Our families, we love them, but at the same time we don't talk about things. | 我们的家庭,我们爱他们, 但与此同时,我们不谈事情。 |
| 51 | So we may not talk about the family member who has been using drugs or abusing alcohol. | 因此,我们不得谈论曾经吸毒或酗酒的家庭成员。 |
| 52 | We don't talk about the family member who might have severe mental illness. | 我们不谈可能患有严重精神病的家庭成员. |
| 53 | We'll say something like, oh, they've always been that way and we hope that in not talking | 我们会说,哦,他们总是这样 我们希望不要说话 |
| 54 | about it and not acknowledging it, we can act like it doesn't exist, that it will somehow | 关于它而不承认它, 我们可以表现 像它不存在, 它会不知何故 |
| 55 | fix itself. | 解决自己。 |
| 56 | So the goal is to get at least 10 things. | 因此,目标是至少获得十件事. |
| 57 | And once you have 10 things, you've actually done part one, which is bear witness. | 一旦你有十件事, 你做了第一部分, 这是见证。 |
| 58 | You have unsouled something that you have been keeping silent. | 你对一些你一直保持沉默的东西不感到羞耻 |
| 59 | And so after this, you're ready for step two, which is to narrow it down and focus. | 因此,在这之后,你准备第二步, 就是缩小范围,集中力量。 |
| 60 | And what I suggest is going back to that list of 10 and picking three things that are like | 我的建议是回到 10 个名单 和选择 三个类似的东西 |
| 61 | really like tugging at you, three things you feel strongly doesn't have to be the most | 真的喜欢拖你, 三件事你觉得强烈 不必是最 |
| 62 | dramatic things, but it's things that are like, ah, like I have to write about this. | 戏剧性的东西, 但事情是这样的,啊, 像我必须写这个。 |
| 63 | And I suggest you sit down at a table with a pen and paper. | 我建议你用笔和纸坐在桌子上 |
| 64 | That's my preferred method for recording. | 这是我最喜欢的录音方法 |
| 65 | But you can also use a tablet, an iPad, a computer, but something that lets you write | 但你也可以使用平板电脑 iPad 电脑 但是可以让你写的东西 |
| 66 | it down. | 它下来。 |
| 67 | And I suggest taking 30 minutes of uninterrupted time in that you cut your phone off, put it | 我建议你用30分钟不间断的时间 切断你的手机,把它放在 |
| 68 | on airplane mode, no email. | 在飞机模式,没有电子邮件。 |
| 69 | And if you have a family, if you have children, give yourself 20 minutes, five minutes. | 如果你有一个家庭, 如果你有孩子, 给自己20分钟,5分钟。 |
| 70 | The goal is just to give yourself time to write. | 目标只是给自己写作的时间。 |
| 71 | What you're going to write is you're going to focus on three things. | 所要写之是专注三事. |
| 72 | You're going to focus on the details. | 你要专注于细节 |
| 73 | You're going to focus on the order of events. | 专注事序. |
| 74 | You're going to focus on how it made you feel. | 你会专注于它让你的感受。 |
| 75 | That is the most important part. | 这是最重要的部分。 |
| 76 | So I am the guinea pig today. | 所以我是今天的豚鼠。 |
| 77 | And so I'm going to walk you through how I do it. | 所以我要告诉你我怎么做到的 |
| 78 | So I'm going to pick three things. | 故选三事. |
| 79 | So the first thing I feel very, very strongly about is that time a couple of months after | 所以,首先,我感到非常,非常强烈的 是在几个月后 |
| 80 | 9-11 when those two boys dared themselves to touch me. | 911 那两个男孩敢碰我 |
| 81 | I remember I was in a rural mall in North Carolina, and I was walking, just walking | 我记得我在北卡罗来纳州的一家乡村商场 我走着,走着 |
| 82 | minding my business. | 别管我的事 |
| 83 | And I feel people walking behind me, like very, very close, and I'm like, OK, that's | 我觉得有人走在我身后, 像非常,非常接近, 我很喜欢,OK,这是 |
| 84 | kind of weird. | 有点奇怪 |
| 85 | Let me walk a little bit faster. | 让我走得更快一点 |
| 86 | There's a whole mall around me. | 我周围有整个商场 |
| 87 | What is happening? | 发生什么事了? |
| 88 | And they walk a little bit faster. | 他们走得更快一点。 |
| 89 | And I hear them going back and forth, you do it. | 我听到他们去 前后,你做到这一点。 |
| 90 | No, you do it. | 不,你来吧。 |
| 91 | You do it. | 你做到这一点。 |
| 92 | No, you do it. | 不,你来吧。 |
| 93 | And then one of them pushes me, and I almost fall to the ground. | 然后其中一个推我,我几乎倒在地上。 |
| 94 | So I kind of pop back up, expecting some type of apology. | 所以我突然冒出来 期待某种道歉 |
| 95 | And the weirdest thing is that they did not run away. | 最奇怪的是他们没有逃跑 |
| 96 | They actually went and just stood right next to me. | 他们就站在我旁边 |
| 97 | And I remember there was a guy with blonde hair, he had a bright red polo shirt, and | 我记得有个金发男 他有件明亮的红马球衫 |
| 98 | he was telling the other guy, like, give me my money. | 他告诉另一个家伙, 喜欢,给我我的钱。 |
| 99 | I did it, man. | 我做到了,伙计。 |
| 100 | And the guy with the brown hair, I remember he had a choppy haircut, and he gave him a | 那个棕色头发的家伙 我记得他发过毛 他给他发了个 |
| 101 | $5 bill. | 5块钱 |
| 102 | And I remember it was crumpled. | 我记得它被压扁了 |
| 103 | And so I'm like, am I still standing here? | 所以我想,我还站在这里吗? |
| 104 | This thing just happened. | 这件事情刚刚发生。 |
| 105 | What just happened? | 刚刚发生了什么? |
| 106 | And it was so weird to be at the end of someone's kind of dare, and then also at the end to | 在别人的胆量的尽头 以及最后 |
| 107 | not exist to them. | 他们并不存在。 |
| 108 | I remember, you know, it kind of reminded me of a time when I was younger, and someone | 我记得,你知道,它有点让我想起 我年轻的时候,有人 |
| 109 | dared me to touch something nasty or disgusting. | 我敢碰一些恶心的东西 |
| 110 | I felt like that nasty and disgusting thing. | 我觉得这很恶心 |
| 111 | A second thing I feel very, very strongly about is the time a friend pulled the gun | 我感到非常非常强烈的第二件事 就是朋友拔枪的时候 |
| 112 | on me. | 对我来说。 |
| 113 | I should say former friend. | 我应该说以前的朋友。 |
| 114 | I remember it was a group of us outside, and he had ran up, and he had the stereotypical | 我记得是外面的一群人 他跑过来了 他有陈规定型 |
| 115 | brown paper bag in his hand, and I knew what it was. | 他手上的棕色纸袋 我知道是什么 |
| 116 | And so I'm a very mouthy person, and I started going off. | 所以我是一个非常口实的人, 我开始去。 |
| 117 | I was like, what are you doing with the gun? | 我说,你拿枪干什么? |
| 118 | You're not going to shoot anyone. | 你不会开枪的 |
| 119 | You're a coward. | 你是个懦夫。 |
| 120 | You don't even know how to use it. | 你甚至不知道该怎么用它。 |
| 121 | And I kept going on and on and on. | 我不停地继续着 |
| 122 | He got angrier and angrier and angrier, and he pulled the gun out and put it in my face. | 他得到了愤怒,愤怒和愤怒, 他拔出枪并把它放在我的脸上。 |
| 123 | I remember everyone around us got very, very quiet. | 我记得我们周围的每个人都很安静 |
| 124 | I remember the tightness of his face. | 我记得他的脸很紧 |
| 125 | I remember the barrel of the gun. | 我记得枪管 |
| 126 | And I felt like, and I'm pretty sure everyone around me who got quiet felt like, this is | 我觉得,我敢肯定, 我周围的每一个人 谁得到安静的感觉, |
| 127 | the moment I die. | 我死的时候 |
| 128 | And the third thing I feel very, very strongly about is this going away luncheon and this | 第三件事我感到非常, 非常强烈的是,这个去 午餐和这个 |
| 129 | big boss. | 大头目 |
| 130 | I remember I was running late, and I'm always late. | 我记得我迟到了,我总是迟到。 |
| 131 | It's just a thing that happens with me. | 只是我身上发生的事情 |
| 132 | I'm just always late. | 我只是总是迟到。 |
| 133 | I was running late, and the whole table was filled except for this seat next to him. | 我迟到了 整张桌子都填满了 除了他旁边的这个座位 |
| 134 | I didn't know him that well. | 我不太了解他,我认识他 |
| 135 | I had seen him around the office. | 我在办公室里见过他 |
| 136 | I didn't know why the seat was empty. | 我不知道为什么座位是空的。 |
| 137 | I found out later on. | 我后来才知道 |
| 138 | And so I sat down at the table, and before he even asked me my name, the first thing | 于是我坐在桌子上 在他问起我的名字之前 第一件事 |
| 139 | he said was, what's going on with all of this? | 他说,这一切是怎么回事? |
| 140 | And I'm like, I got something on my face. | 我脸上有东西 |
| 141 | What's happening? | 发生什么事了? |
| 142 | I don't know. | 师曰. |
| 143 | And he asked me with two hands this time, what's going on with all of this? | 这次他用两只手问我 这一切是怎么回事? |
| 144 | And I realized he's talking about my hijab. | 我意识到他说的是我的头巾 |
| 145 | And in my head, I said, oh, not today. | 在我的脑海里,我说,哦,不是今天。 |
| 146 | But he's a big boss. | 但他是个大老板 |
| 147 | He's like, my boss's boss's boss. | 他就像,我老板的老板的老板一样。 |
| 148 | And so I put up for 45 minutes, I put up with him, asked me where I was from, where my parents | 于是我忍受了45分钟, 我忍受了他,问我从哪里来,我的父母在哪里 |
| 149 | were from, my grandparents. | 我祖父母从哪里来的 |
| 150 | He asked me where I went to school at, where I did my internships at. | 他问我在哪里上学 我在哪里实习 |
| 151 | He asked me who interviewed me for that job. | 他问我是谁为那份工作采访我的 |
| 152 | And for 45 minutes, I tried to be very, very, very, very, very polite, trying to answer | 在45分钟里,我试图非常,非常,非常,非常礼貌地回答 |
| 153 | his questions. | 他的问题。 |
| 154 | But I remember I was kind of making eyeball help signals at the people around the table, | 但我记得我是那种 做眼球帮助信号 在桌子周围的人, |
| 155 | like someone say something, intervene. | 就像有人说些什么,干预。 |
| 156 | And it was a rectangular table, and there were people on both sides of us. | 它是一个长方形的桌子, 我们两边都有人。 |
| 157 | And no one said anything. | 而无人言. |
| 158 | Even people who might be in the position of bosses, no one said anything. | 即使是那些可能处于老板地位的人 也没人说过话 |
| 159 | And I remember I felt so alone. | 我记得我很孤独 |
| 160 | I remember I felt like I didn't deserve to be in his space. | 我记得我觉得我不配待在他的空间里 |
| 161 | And I remembered I wanted to quit. | 我记得我想退出 |
| 162 | So these are my three things. | 这就是我的三件事。 |
| 163 | And you'll have your list of three things. | 并具列三事. |
| 164 | And once you have these three things, you have the details, you have the order of events, | 一旦你有这三件事, 你有细节, 你有事件的顺序, |
| 165 | you have how it made you feel, you're ready to actually use creative writing to bear witness. | 你有你的感受, 你准备用创造性的写作来作证。 |
| 166 | And that takes us to step three, which is to pick one and to tell your story. | 这需要我们迈出第三步, 即选择一个并讲述你的故事。 |
| 167 | You don't have to write a memoir. | 不用写回忆录. |
| 168 | You don't have to be a creative writer. | 你不必做一个创作作家。 |
| 169 | I know sometimes storytelling can be daunting for some people, but we are human. | 我知道有时讲故事对有些人来说是令人生畏的,但我们是人类. |
| 170 | We are natural storytellers. | 我们是自然的故事家。 |
| 171 | If someone asks us how our day is going, we have a beginning, a middle, and an end. | 如果有人问我们今天过得如何,我们有一个开始,一个中间,一个结束. |
| 172 | That is a narrative. | 这是一个叙述。 |
| 173 | Our memory exists and subsists through the act of storytelling. | 我们的记忆通过讲述故事而存在和存在。 |
| 174 | And you just have to find a form that works for you. | 而你只需要找到一种适合你的形式。 |
| 175 | You can write a letter to your younger self. | 你可以给自己写封信 |
| 176 | You can write a story to your younger self. | 你可以写一个故事给你的年轻自己。 |
| 177 | You can write a story to your five-year-old child, depending on the story. | 根据故事的不同,你可以写一个故事给你的5岁的孩子. |
| 178 | You can write a parody, a song, a song that's a parody. | 你可以写一首诗,一首歌,一首歌就是一首诗. |
| 179 | You can write a play. | 你可以写一部剧本。 |
| 180 | You can write a nursery rhyme. | 你可以写一个婴儿韵律。 |
| 181 | I've read, I mean, these are theories, though, that bad, bad black sheep, | 我读过,我的意思是,这些理论,虽然, 那坏,坏的黑羊, |
| 182 | have you any wool, yes sir, yes sir, three bags full, | 有羊毛吗? 有,先生,有,三包 |
| 183 | is actually about impoverished farmers in England being taxed heavily. | 英国的贫苦农民被征收重税 |
| 184 | You can write it in the form of a Wikipedia article. | 你可以以维基百科文章的形式写作. |
| 185 | And if it's one of those situations where you saw something and you didn't intervene, | 如果你看到一些事情却没介入 |
| 186 | perhaps write it from that person's perspective. | 或许是从那个人的角度写出来的 |
| 187 | You know, so if I go back to that boy on the train who I saw being beaten, | 所以如果我回到火车上那个我看见被殴打的男孩身边 |
| 188 | what was it like to be in his shoes? | 在他的鞋里是什么感觉? |
| 189 | What was it like to see all these people who watched it happen and did nothing? | 看到这些人看着它发生却一无所作为是什么感觉? |
| 190 | Well, I put myself in the position of someone who was homeless | 我把自己置于一个无家可归的人的地位 |
| 191 | and just try to figure out how they got there in the first place. | 试着弄清楚他们是怎么到那儿的 |
| 192 | Perhaps it would help me change some of my actions. | 也许这会帮助我改变我的一些行为。 |
| 193 | Perhaps it would help me be more proactive about certain things. | 也许这能帮助我更积极主动地处理某些事情。 |
| 194 | And with telling your story, you're keeping it alive. | 并且通过讲述你的故事, 你保持它的生命。 |
| 195 | So you don't have to show anyone any of these steps. | 所以你不必给任何人看这些台阶 |
| 196 | But even if you're telling it to yourself, you're saying this thing happened. | 但即使你告诉自己, 你却说这件事情发生了. |
| 197 | This weird thing did happen. | 这奇怪的事情确实发生了。 |
| 198 | It's not in my head. | 这不是在我的脑海里。 |
| 199 | It actually happened. | 它确实发生了。 |
| 200 | And by doing that, maybe you'll take a little bit of power back | 通过这样做,也许你会拿回一点点动力 |
| 201 | that has been taken away. | 被带走了 |
| 202 | And so the last thing I want to do today is I'm going to tell you my story. | 所以今天我最不想做的事 就是告诉你我的故事 |
| 203 | And the one I picked is about this big boss. | 我选的那个是关于这个大老板的 |
| 204 | And I picked that one because I feel like I'm not the only one | 我选那一个是因为我觉得我不是唯一的 |
| 205 | who has been in a position where someone has been above me | 他一直处于一个位置 有人在我之上 |
| 206 | and kind of, you know, talked down. | 有点,你知道, 说话下来。 |
| 207 | I feel like all of us might have been in positions where we felt like | 我觉得我们所有的人 可能都处于我们想的地位 |
| 208 | we could not say anything because this person has our livelihood, | 我们什么都不能说 因为这个人有我们的生活, |
| 209 | our paychecks in their hands. | 我们的工资在他们手中。 |
| 210 | Or at times we might have seen someone who, you know, has power | 或者有时我们可能看到有人 谁,你知道,有权力 |
| 211 | talking down to someone and we should have or could have intervened. | 我们本该或本可以介入的 |
| 212 | And so by telling the story, I'm taking back a little bit of power | 所以,通过讲故事, 我收回一点点的力量 |
| 213 | that was taken away from me. | 这被夺走了 |
| 214 | And I have changed the names. | 我已经改了名字 |
| 215 | And it's been a decade, so this will be OK. | 已经十年了,这样就没事了。 |
| 216 | And it doesn't have a happy ending because it's just me writing down | 它没有快乐的结局 因为只有我写下来 |
| 217 | what happened that day. | 那天发生的事 |
| 218 | And so this is how I use creative writing to bear witness. | 这就是我如何用创造性的写作来作证。 |
| 219 | At least it's going away luncheon. | 至少它要离开午餐。 |
| 220 | I want to ask my boss's boss's boss if he's stupid or just plain dumb | 我想问我老板的老板 他是傻还是傻 |
| 221 | after he takes one look at my hijab and asks where I'm from in Southeast Asia. | 他一看我的头巾,就问我在东南亚哪里 |
| 222 | I tell him that it's New Jersey, actually. | 我告诉他其实是新泽西州 |
| 223 | He asks where my parents are from and my grandparents | 他问我父母和祖父母来自哪里 |
| 224 | and my great-grandparents and their parents and their parents' parents | 以及我曾祖父和父母的父母 |
| 225 | as if searching for some other blood, as if searching for some reason why | 仿佛在寻找其他血液 似乎在寻找某些原因 |
| 226 | some black Muslim girl from Newark wandered up seated next to him | 一个来自纽瓦克的穆斯林黑人女孩坐在他旁边 |
| 227 | at this restaurant of tablecloths and laminated menus. | 在这家餐饮店里 摆放着桌布和包裹的菜单 |
| 228 | I want to say slavery, jerk, but I've got a car note and rent | 我想说奴隶制,混蛋 但我有车票和房租 |
| 229 | and insurances and insurances and insurances and credit cards | 保险、保险、保险和信用卡 |
| 230 | and credit debt and a loan and a bad tooth and a pension for sushi. | 信用债务 贷款 坏牙 寿司养老金 |
| 231 | So I drop the jerk, but keep the truth. | 所以我放弃了这个混蛋,但保持真相。 |
| 232 | Tell me, he says, why don't Sunnis and Shiites get along? | 告诉我,他说,为什么逊尼派和什叶派不和睦相处? |
| 233 | Tell me, he says, what's going on in Iraq? | 告诉我,他说,伊拉克发生了什么? |
| 234 | Tell me, he says, what's up with Saudi and Syria and Iran? | 告诉我,他说,沙俄、叙利亚和伊朗怎么了? |
| 235 | Tell me, he says, why do Muslims like bombs? | 他说,为什么穆斯林喜欢炸弹? |
| 236 | I want to shove an M1 up his behind and confetti that pasty flesh | 我要把一个M1塞进他的背后 给那个粘糊糊的肉 |
| 237 | in that tailored suit. | 穿着那套定制西装 |
| 238 | Instead, I'm sipping my sweet and nice tea, looking around at the table | 相反,我喝我的甜美的茶, 看着桌子 |
| 239 | at the co-workers around me, none of whom, not one, looks back at me. | 在我身边的同僚们,没有人,一个也没有,回头看着我. |
| 240 | Rather, they do the most American things they can do. | 相反,他们做了他们能做的最美的事情。 |
| 241 | They praise their Lord, they stuff their faces, | 他们赞颂他们的主超绝万物, |
| 242 | and pretend they don't hear him, and pretend they don't see me. | 假装他们听不到他 假装他们看不见我 |
| 243 | Thank you. | 谢谢 |
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