经济学人31:无所尊重吗? Is nothing sacred?
Books and Arts; Damien Hirst retrospective； 文艺；书评；达米安赫斯特回顾展； Is nothing sacred?The Tate Modern stamp of approval； 无所尊重吗？泰特现代美术馆的准入章； Damien Hirst may be rich and famous, but he d
经济学人32:没有事后诸葛亮 Without hindsight
Books and Arts; Book Review;Americans in Nazi Germany；Without hindsight； 文艺；书评；在纳粹德国的美国人；没有事后诸葛亮； Hitlerland: American Eyewitnesses to the Nazi Rise to Power. By Andrew Nagorski. 《希特勒的国土
经济学人33:山姆大叔请留步 Please don’t go
Books and Arts; American foreign policy;Please don't go; 文艺；华府外交政策;山姆大叔请留步; A handful of books convey a mix of optimism and fear; 几本书，乐观与恐惧杂陈; America is irrepressible. Even authors fixated on its
经济学人34:非理性信仰 Irrational belief
Books and Arts; Book Review;The power of faith；Irrational belief； 文艺；书评；信仰的力量；非理性信仰； The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and ConspiraciesHow We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths.
经济学人35:节食的历史 A history of dieting
Books and Arts; Book Review;A history of dieting；Binge and purge； 文艺；书评；节食的历史；狂欢和清理； Calories and Corsets: A History of Dieting Over 2000 Years. By Louise Foxcroft. 《卡路里和束身衣：2000年来的节食历
经济学人36:尼日利亚游记 A memoir of Nigeria
Still in Books and Arts; Book Review;A memoir of Nigeria；Madmen on the ground； 文艺；书评；尼日利亚回忆录；尼日利亚游记； Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria. By Noo Saro-Wiwa. 《寻找仙境：尼日利亚游记》
经济学人37:意大利 路漫漫其修远兮
Books and Arts; Book Review;The future of Italy:Long life 文艺；书评；意大利：路漫漫其修远兮，还需上下而求索 Good Italy, Bad Italy: Why Italy Must Conquer Its Demons to Face the Future. By Bill Emmott. 比尔艾默特的新作，
经济学人38:谁主沉浮 Man of the moment
Books and Arts; Book Review;Chile;Man of the moment; 文艺；书评；智利;谁主沉浮; The Southern Tiger: Chile's Fight for a Democratic and Prosperous Future. By Ricardo Lagos with Blake Hounshell and Elizabeth Dickinson. 《南虎：智利为民
经济学人39:爱的沉思,爱得真挚,疯狂,深刻
Books and Arts; Book Review;Meditations on love；Truly, madly, deeply； 文艺；书评；爱的沉思；爱得真挚，疯狂，深刻； Plato described love as a serious mental disease. Aristotle saw it as a single soul inhabiting two bodies. Ti
经济学人40:语言,文化的工具
Books and Arts; Book Review;Understanding language；Talk, talk； 文艺；书评；理解语言；不停地说； Language: The Cultural Tool. By Daniel Everett. 《语言：文化的工具》，丹尼尔埃弗雷特著。 For half a century an inf
经济学人41:考古学者在垃圾桶挖宝
Books and Arts; Book Review;Our love of garbage；Rubbish heaps； 文艺；书评；我们对垃圾的爱；成堆的垃圾； Garbology: Our Dirty Love Affair With Trash. By Edward Humes. 《垃圾学：我们对垃圾非常感兴趣》，Edward Hu
经济学人42:真实的故事,有关自行车及生活
Books and Arts; Book Review;New fiction;Rings of truth； 文艺；书评；新小说；真实的故事； Gold. By Chris Cleave. 《赤子之心》，克瑞斯克里夫著。 Novels about sport are notoriously hard to pull off. It seems somewhat odd
经济学人43:墨西哥的足球与暗杀
Books and Arts; Football and murder in Mexico；Direct shot; 文艺；墨西哥的足球与暗杀；直接干掉； This Love is Not for Cowards: Salvation and Soccer in Ciudad Juarez. By Robert Andrew Powell. 《这种爱不为懦夫：华雷斯市的
经济学人44:贪婪的欲求 资本主义的局限性
Books and Arts; Book Review;Money and the markets;Insatiable longing 文艺；书评；金钱与市场;贪婪的欲求：资本主义的局限性; Two new books probe the limits of capitalism; 两本探讨资本主义局限性的新书; How Much Is E
经济学人45:作家和他们的家庭
Books and Arts; Literature and its influences；Mother, may I 文艺；书评；文学及其影响力；妈妈，我能不能... New Ways to Kill Your Mother: Writers and Their Families. By Colm Tibn.Viking; 《弑母新法》：讲述作家及其家庭
