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1、Streeteatsinthenews公共场所“进餐族”:文明与文化的博弈InlateFebruary,amainlandtouristcausedadisturbanceonaHongKongsubway.Thereason?Eatinginpublic.今年二月底,一位大陆游客在香港地铁里引发一场风波。事发原因便是在公共场所进食。InHongKongitisillegaltoeatonthesubway,andwhenthetouristwasscoldedbyaHongKonglocal,thesituationescalatedi
2、ntoaverbalslingingmatch.在香港地铁上进食是明令禁止的。当这位游客遭到一位香港市民训斥后,状况升级为一场激烈骂战。Pleasewatchthevideo.Remarks:BothofthemIdon’tthinkwhoareright.Basedonthisridiculouscase,itisobviouslythatitcasedbyculturebarriersandthelackofcommunication,evendiscrimination.Weshouldn’tsupportoneofthembutg
3、etacorrectunderstandingofthis.Wecanusethischancetocorrectourattitudetoallkindsofpeopleandtreateveryonethesame.Theanotherimportantwayiscommunication.Withpeacefulreasonableandpatientcommunication,theendofthiscasewouldnotbeworseasthat.Don’tforgetthedifferentcultureandthefunc
4、tionofcommunication.Kidsdon’trespecttherules,snackinthemetro.Ofcourse,shehadthewrongfirst.However,asthesayinggoes:Ignorancecanbeforgiven.Althougheatinginthemetroisnotcivilized,isquarrelcivilized?Asthechild’sparent,sheshouldcautionagainstherchildintimeinsteadofshoutingabus
5、e.Meanwhile,theHKpersonshouldlearntounderstandandhumility.InNewYorkCity,eatingonthesubwayisalsocontroversial.Theyarguethat“streetfood”isanimportantpartofNewYork’scultureandhistory.Banningitsconsumptioninpublicareassuchasthesubwaywouldhavenegativeeffects.在纽约,在地铁内进食也是颇受争议的。
6、此外,他们还表示“街头食品”是纽约文化和历史的重要组成部分。在地铁等公共场所对这些食品说“不”将带来负面影响。Streetfood,andeatinginpublicplacesisanentrenchedculturalpracticeincitiesasdiverseasNewYork,BeijingandParis.在诸如纽约、北京、巴黎这样的城市中,街头食品与公共场所进食都是一种根深蒂固的文化惯例。Butwhilecommon,ithasbeentraditionallythoughtofasthedomainofthelower
7、classes.Eatinginpublicwas(andinsomeplaces,stillis)associatedwithuncivilized,poorerpeople.但话又说回来,尽管十分普遍,这类行为却一直被看做是下层阶级的行为。人们曾经将在公共场所进食这一行为与野蛮,贫穷联系起来。一些地方现在依然如此。(这就是所谓的刻板印象)“ToVictoriansociety,immigrantstreetpeddlerswere“hucksters,”anamethatretainsawhiffofmoraljudgmenttoth
8、isday.”“对于维多利亚社会而言,这些身为街头小贩的外来人口被看做是“叫卖小贩”,直到现在,这一词汇还是带有一点道德评判的意味。InAustralia,streetfoodisnotso