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1、我们的社会正在变得越来越荒谬,越来越离谱,大众则变得越来越心浮气躁,粗俗鄙陋,拿什么来挽救这个时代?美国作家JanetMendellGoldstein敏锐的抓住了问题的核心,看到现代社会凸显出的三大问题: Nowinsteadoflater 不等将来,只求现在 Fasterinsteadofslower不再缓慢,快快益善 Superficiallyinsteadofthoroughly不求透彻只求浅薄。怎么解决,读一读这篇文章,你会找到答案。 QuickFixSociety
2、 JanetMendellGoldstein1. MyhusbandandIjustgotbackfromaweek'svacationinWestVirginia.Ofcourse,wecouldn'twaittogetthere,sowetookthePennsylvaniaTurnpikeandacoupleofinterstates."Lookatthosegorgeousfarms
3、!"myhusbandexclaimedaspastoralsceneryslidbyusat55mph."Didyouseethosecows?"Butat55mph,it'sdifficulttoseeanything;thegorgeousfarmslooklikemovinggreencheckerboards,andtheherdofcowsisreducedtoafewdotsintherear-viewmirror.Forfourhours,ouronlyrealamusementconsiste
4、dofcountingexitsignsandwonderingwhatitwouldfeelliketoholdstillagain.Gettingtherecertainlydidn'tseemlikehalfthefun;infact,gettingtherewasn'tanyfunatall.2. So,whenitwastimetoreturntoourhomeoutsideofPhiladelphia,Iinsistedthatwetakeadifferentroute."Let'sex
5、plorethatcountryside,"Isuggested.Thetwodaysittookustomakethereturntripwerefilledwithnewexperiences.WetouredaCivilWarbattlefieldandstoodonthelittlehillthatfifteenthousandConfederatesoldiershadtriedtotakeonanotherhotJulyafternoon,onehundredandtwenty-fiveyearsa
6、go,notknowingthathalfofthemwouldgetkilledinthevainattempt.WedroveslowlythroughmainstreetsofsleepyPennsylvaniaDutchtowns,slowingtotwentymilesanhoursoasnottocrowdthehorsesandhorsecarriagesontheirwaytomarket.Weadmiredtoytrainsandantiquecarsincountymuseumsandsav
7、ed70percentinfactoryoutlets.Westuffedourselveswithspicysaladsandhomemadebreadinan"all-you-can-eat"farmhouserestaurant,thenwanderedoutsidetoenjoythesunshineandtheherdsofcows—nolittledotsthistime—lyinginit.Andwereturnedhomerefreshed,revitalized,andreeducated.T
8、histime,gettingtherehadbeenthefun.3. Whyisitthatthefeaturelessturnpikesandinterstatesaretheroutesofchoiceforsomanyofus?Whydoesn'teverybodytryslowingdownandexploringthecountryside?Butmorean
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