TED演讲:极点往返-我生命中最艰苦的105天(3)

They have an airstrip, they have a canteen,they have hot showers,they have a post office, a tourist shop,a basketball court that doubles as a movie theater. 那儿有停机坪 厨房,热水浴。有邮局,游轮,以及两倍于一个电影院的篮球场。 So it's a bit different these days,and there are also acres of junk. 所以,这些天略有不同,也有成堆的垃圾。 I think it's a marvelous thing th...

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TED演讲:你的医生不愿透露什么?(2)

He even said,what if they see mistakes and sue us? 他甚至说,如果他们看到错误并起诉我们怎么办? What I saw behind every excuse was deep fear,and what I learned was that to become a doctor,we have to put on our white coats,put up a wall, and hide behind it. 我看到的是每个借口后面深深的恐惧,我学到的是去成为一个医生,我们不得不穿上白大褂,筑起一道墙, 并藏在后面。 There's a hi...

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TED演讲:同性恋权利运动从公民权利运动中学到了什么(2)

Let's just look at a few of these strategies. 让我们来看看其中一些策略吧: First off, it's really interesting to see,to actually visually see, how quick the gay rights movement has made its gains,if you look at a few of the major events on a timeline of both freedom movements. 首先,非常有趣地,如果你们回顾下,漫漫自由路上的一些主要事件,你们会发现至少表面上如此同性恋...

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TED演讲:同性恋权利运动从公民权利运动中学到了什么(1)

Election night 2008 was a night that tore me in half. 2008年的大选之夜,我激动万分。 It was the night that Barack Obama was elected. 这一夜,巴拉克奥巴马当选总统。 years after the end of slavery,years after the passage of the Voting Rights Act,an African-American was elected president. 奴隶制废除后148年,也是选举权法通过后48年,一位非裔美国人当选总统。 Many of us never thoug...

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TED演讲:极点往返-我生命中最艰苦的105天(1)

So in the oasis of intelligentsia that is TED,I stand here before you this evening as an expert in dragging heavy stuff around cold places. TED是智慧的绿洲,我有幸今晚站在这儿,以一位行走在天寒地冻区域的探险专家的身份发言。 I've been leading polar expeditions for most of my adult life,and last month, my teammate Tarka L'Herpiniere and I finished the most ambitious ex...

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TED演讲:同性恋权利运动从公民权利运动中学到了什么(5)

And in fact, the gay rights movement asks us to support justice and equality from a space of love. 事实上,婚姻平权运动需要我们,以爱之名支持公平正义。 That may be the biggest, greatest gift that the movement has given us. 这可能是这一运动给我们的最大,最棒的礼物。 It calls on us to access that which is most universal and most intimate: 它呼吁我们,去到最普遍的最亲密的(人身...

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TED演讲:你的医生不愿透露什么?(3)

Then, we go one step further. 然后, 我们更进一步。 We add our values when it comes to women's health,LGBT health, alternative medicine,preventive health, and end-of-life decisions. 我们带来了更多的好处:比如女性健康,同性双性恋及跨性者的健康问题, 替代疗法,卫生预防, 以及临终决定。 We pledge to our patients that we are here to serve you,so you have a right to know who we ar...

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TED演讲:你的医生不愿透露什么?(1)

They told me that I'm a traitor to my own profession,that I should be fired,have my medical license taken away,that I should go back to my own country. 他们告诉我, 我背叛了自己的职业,我应该被解雇,我的医生执照应该被吊销,我应该回到自己的国家。 My email got hacked. 我的邮箱被入侵了。 In a discussion forum for other doctors,someone took credit for "Twitter-bombing"...

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TED演讲:极点往返-我生命中最艰苦的105天(4)

And I sound like a bit of a fraud standing here now with a sort of belly. 我听上去就像 无助的站在那儿朝旷野呼唤的人。 I've put on 30 pounds in the last three weeks. 在过去三周,我已增重30磅。 Being that hungry has left an interesting mental scar,which is that I've been hoovering up every hotel buffet that I can find. 在那样的饥饿状态下 导致了另一个有意思的后遗症,我...

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TED演讲:极点往返-我生命中最艰苦的105天(2)

Scott and his final team of five arrived at the South Pole in 1912 January to find they had been beaten to it by a Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen,who rode on dogsled. 1912年一月,斯科特和他的五人小分队 到达了南极点。但不巧,他们发现由挪威人罗尔德阿蒙森领头的小队,已然领先。 Scott's team ended up on foot. 斯科特及队员们徒步前行。 And for more than a century this jou...

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TED演讲我们需要钱来进行援助 那么就来印钞吧(4)

Are we really saying that it's not worth the risk to print an extra 200 billion for aid? 那么,为了救援而额外印多2千亿钞票这样的风险真的不值得去承担吗? Would the risks really be that different? 这些风险真的会有很大区别吗? To me, it's not that clear. 对我来说,这是比较模糊的概念。 What is clear is the impact on aid. 而对救援产生的影响则是清晰的。 Even though this is...

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TED演讲我们需要钱来进行援助 那么就来印钞吧(2)

I study the behavior of investors,how they react to policy and the economy. 我研究投资者的行为,研究他们如何应对政策和经济。 It gives me a different angle on the aid issue. 这在救助问题上给我新的启迪。 But it took an innocent question from my then-four-year-old daughter to make me appreciate that. 但是当时我年仅四岁的女儿问的一个童真的问题让我对此心有感激。 Pia and I were on...

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TED演讲我们需要钱来进行援助 那么就来印钞吧(3)

Secondly, inflation simply never became a threat. 第二,通货膨胀单纯来说时不会成为威胁的。 As you can see, in the United States,inflation for most of this period remained below average. 正如你所见到的,在美国,这个阶段大部分时间的通货膨胀都低于平均数。 It was the same elsewhere. 在别的地方也一样。 So how does all this relate to aid? 那么所有的这一切是怎么和救助这个事儿挂钩的...

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TED演讲 谈上帝与海啸(3)

And last week we sang with the children one of their favorite songs, 上周我们与孩子们一起唱了一首他们最喜爱的歌曲: The Wise Man Built His House Upon the Rock. 聪明人建房岩石上。 Perhaps some of you know it. Some of the words go like this: 也许你们当中有些人知道这首歌。其中有些歌词是这样的: The foolish man built his house upon the sand.And the floods came up And the house o...

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TED演讲拍摄神秘的世界(1)

Okay, so 90 percent of my photographic process is, in fact, not photographic. 好的,事实上,我摄影过程的百分之九十不仅仅只是照相。 It involves a campaign of letter writing,research and phone calls to access my subjects,which can range from Hamas leaders in Gaza to a hibernating black bear in its cave in West Virginia. 它是一个包涵了写信,研究以及电话联系得以接触拍摄对象的复...

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TED演讲 谈上帝与海啸(1)

I am a vicar in the Church of England. 我是一名英国圣公会的牧师。 I've been a priest in the Church for 20 years. 我做牧师已经有20年了。 For most of that time, I've been struggling and grappling with questions about the nature of God. Who is God? 在这20年的大部分时间里,我一直在努力解决和回答关于上帝本质的问题:上帝是谁? And I'm very aware that when you say the w...

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TED演讲 谈上帝与海啸(2)

He wrote, "If some religious genius did come up with an explanation of exactly why all these deaths made sense,would we feel happier, or safer, or more confident in God?" 他写道:“如果真有宗教天才能够解释通为什么这些死亡是合理的,难道我们会感到更幸福、更安全或对上帝更有信心吗?” If the man in the photograph that appeared in the newspapers,holding the hand of his de...

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TED演讲 自杀者的生死之桥(4)

For most suicidal folks,or those contemplating suicide,they wouldn't think of hurting another person. 对于大多数试图自杀者,或考虑自杀的人,他们不会想到会伤害到另一个人, They just want their own pain to end. 他们就是想结束自己的痛苦。 Typically, this is accomplished in just three ways: 通常,只有三种方法可以实现: sleep, drugs or alcohol, or death. 睡觉,毒品或酒精,或...

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TED演讲 谈上帝与海啸(4)

The supreme commander toying with expendable units in a great campaign. 在一场大战中,最高指挥官玩弄着可被牺牲掉的部队。 We are still left with a God who can do the tsunami and allow Auschwitz. 留给我们的仍然是一个可以引发海啸、允许奥斯威辛集中营存在的上帝。 In his great novel, The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky gives these words to Ivan,addressed to his naive and devout you...

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TED演讲 自杀者的生死之桥(3)

A witness had observed him jumping off the bridge at 1:58 p.m. the previous day. 一名目击者看到他从桥上冲下去,就在前一天下午1点58分。 Thanks so much for standing up for those who may be only temporarily too weak to stand for themselves. 我非常感谢你一直在鼓励那些人,他们可能只是一时软弱而自己无法承受。 Who hasn't been low before? 谁没有消沉过? without suffering from a ...

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