追踪揭秘：“抱抱团”轶事记

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1、追踪揭秘：“抱抱团”轶事记　　Themaninfrontofmehasfearinhiseyes.ItistheeveningrushhourinLondonandIamstandinginthemiddleof1）CarnabyStreetholdingalofta2）placardthatreads：“FreeHugs”.Mymissionissimplytoreachouttostrangers，claspthemcloseandmakethemfeelbetterabouttheirday―3）nostringsa

2、ttached.Butthismanisn’tconvinced.“Whatareyouselling？”heasks.“Nothing，”Iexplain.“We’rejustofferinghugstopeople.Forfree.”　　我面前的那个男人目露恐惧。那是伦敦傍晚的上下班高峰期，我高举写着“自由拥抱”的标语牌，站在卡尔纳比街中央。我的目的很简单，那就是向陌生人张开双臂，紧紧抱住他们，让他们心情更好――不求任何回报。但是，这个男人并不相信。“你在卖什么？”他问。“不卖什么，”我解释道。“我们只是给人们提供拥抱

3、。免费的。”　　ThemanslipshisiPhoneoutofhisjacketpocketandtakesaphoto，asifhecannotquitebelievewhatheisseeing.IopenmyarmsinwhatIhopeisawelcoming，earth-motherlyfashion.IrememberwhatI’vebeentoldinthepre-hugsbriefingbythegroupco-ordinator：smile，butnotsomuchthatyoulookpsychot

4、ic，anddon’ttakeoffenceifsomeonedoesn’twanttohugyouback.Iwait.Themanlooksuneasy，abitembarrassedandthen，unexpectedly，hisfacebreaksintoasmile.　　Hehugsme.AndalthoughI’vebeensecretly4）dreadingthemomentwhenI’llhavetoengageinasurprisinglyintimateactwithastrangerwhomighth

5、aveallmannerofpersonal5）hygieneproblems，Idiscoverthatit’sanicefeeling.Weholdeachotherforamoment，thenrelease.WeexchangesmilesandIwatchashemakeshiswaybackdownthestreet.　　ThestoryofhowIgottobehere，pressingfleshwithrandompedestrians，isan6）intriguingone.　　InJune2004，an

6、Australianwhowentbythe7）pseudonymJuanMannstartedgivingoutfreehugsinhislocalshoppingmall.Mannhadreachedapointofpersonalcrisisinhisownlife：hisparentshaddivorcedandhisfiancéehadbrokenofftheirengagement.Herealisedthatpeoplewerelivingincreasinglydisconnectedlives.Thene

7、edforhumancontacthadbeenneglected.InMann’seyes，wewerelivinginacomputer-mediatedculturewherefriendsweremadethroughMySpaceandfamilieswerebreakingdown.Wherepreviouslysmall-scalelocalcommunitieshadbeenintegraltoindividualwellbeing，nowpeoplewerepursuing8）far-flungsepar

8、atelivesindifferentcornersoftheglobe.　　那男人从他的夹克口袋里掏出苹果手机，拍了张照，好像不太能相信他眼前所见。我张开了双臂，以一种自己希望是热情的，犹如大地之母般慈爱的方式。我记得活动简介会上，团队协调员简要地提醒过：微笑，但别太过，以免让自己看上去像神经病，如果