And we tend to fall in love with somebody 我们会倾向于 from the same socioeconomic background, 在同等的社会、经济背景， the same general level of intelligence, 同样智力水平， the same general level of good looks, 同等的相貌， the s

I had this encounter recently where I met the extraordinary American poet Ruth Stone, 比方说，我最近见到杰出的美国诗人露丝.斯通， who's now in her 90s, but she's been a poet her entire life and she told me that when she w

And here's what it feels like to be a kid in this checklisted childhood. 那么在清单式童年中长大的孩子是怎样的呢。 First of all, there's no time for free play. 首先，他们没有自由玩耍的时间。 There's no room in the afternoons, because ev

It is the kindness to take in a stranger when the levees break, 于防洪堤坝决堤之时收留陌生受难者的善意， the selflessness of workers who would rather cut their hours than see a friend lose their job which sees us through

Gay rights are not primarily marriage rights, 同性恋权益不主要是婚姻权益， and for the millions who live in unaccepting places 而对数以百万生活在不包容 with no resources, 和缺少资源地方的人们， dignity remains elusive. 尊严是可望而不可及的。 I am l