18. I insisted on giving him Protein C. We had to cut his skull open. I insisted on amphotericin. Killed his kidneys. I missed the pneumonia completely. I would've searched his home and ignored mine. I would've watched him die trying to save his hand. Oh, if I didn't have House ...
经济学人书评:谁在害怕酷儿理论之母朱迪斯·巴特勒? 发表于2024年4月25日的经济学人Culture板块,翻译如下:曾经,关于性别的奇葩理论在社会科学界都只是边缘存在。得益于一些学者的推动,如今这些理论,尤其是性别可变的观点,已经成为了人们茶余饭后甚至是州议会的热门话题。其中最为重要的人物当属来自加州大学伯克利分校、...
To prove the latter, one would have to show in a controlled experiment that children who have read fairy stories were more often sorry for cruelty than those who had not. As to fears, there are, I think, some cases of children being dangerously terrified by some fairy story. Often, ...
As a child, he had to work to help his mother, but young Confucius didn't give up studying. He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports.Later, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time only children from ...
And her mum tried to explain that although some people didn’t like witches, it was also quite useful sometimes, like when the washing up got done all by itself. “I don’t ever want to have anything to do with witch-craft again,” ...
【题目】Who designed the first helicopter (直升机)? Who painted the most famous pictures in the world? Who knew more about the human body than most ?There is an answer to all these questions — Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo may have been the greatest genius(天才) have ever known. He lived...
Warren Edward Buffett, the legendary value investor, turned an ailing textile mill into a financial engine that powered what would become the world’s most successfulholding company. Known as the "Oracle of Omaha” for his investment prowess, Buffett has amassed a personal fortune of over $140 ...
of handing out dimes to children. Dying just six-and-a-half weeks before his 98th birthday, Rockefeller remains one of the great figures of Wall Street—reviled as a villain, applauded as an innovator and a benefactor, and universally recognized as one of the most powerful men in history....
Even when the teacher explained something a second time, he still couldn’t __ _ it. “Never mind. I’ll sit next to the boy who’s the best at __ __,” Henry thought, “and __ __ his answers.” The day of the exam came, and Henry sat next to Allan, who was _ __ at...
Most children go to school from Monday to Friday. Most people don’t w__4_ on Saturday or Sunday and most shops are closed in England on Saturday afternoon and Sunday. But in China, shops are o__5_ every day. Sunday is always a h__6___. It’s the f__7__ day of the week...