经济学人91:应敌之策 Dealing with the enemy
Books and Arts; Book Review;History of diplomacy;Dealing with the enemy; 文艺;书评;外交往事;应敌之策; George Kennan invented the American post-war policy of containment of the Soviet Union. His biography, 30 years in the making, f
经济学人92:生命的终点 The end of the line
Books and Arts; Book Review; Death and mourning; The end of the line; 文艺;书评;死亡与哀悼;生命的终点站; In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes, mused Benjamin Franklin. With death, at least, humans
经济学人93:魔幻神秘之旅 A magical mystery tour
Books and Arts; Book Review; New fiction; A magical mystery tour; 文艺;书评;新小说;魔幻神秘之旅; The Night Circus. By Erin Morgenstern. 《午夜马戏团》,艾琳摩根斯坦著。 Magic in fiction has had a renaissance in the
经济学人94:年轻与焦躁 The young and the restless
Books and Arts; Book Review;The young and the restless; 文艺;书评;年轻与焦躁; British and American fiction gets off to a promising start in 2010; 2010年英美小说闪亮开篇; The Unnamed. By Joshua Ferris. 《莫名》,作者约书亚
经济学人95:跌落并下滑 Slip and slide
Books and Arts; Book Review;Russia and the West;Slip and slide 文艺;书评;俄罗斯与西方世界; 跌落并下滑; Change or Decay: Russia's Dilemma and the West's Response. By Lilia Shevtsova and Andrew Wood. 是变化还是衰退:俄罗斯
经济学人96:宇宙大爆炸 Fundamental physics:Big bang
Books and Arts; Book Review; Fundamental physics; Big bang; 文艺;书评;基础物理学;宇宙大爆炸; Popular physics has enjoyed a new-found regard. Now comes a brave attempt to inject mathematics into an otherwise fashionable subject 科
经济学人97:汇集于集市 Gathered in the marketplace
Books and Arts; Book Review;Slavery in Africa;Gathered in the marketplace; 文艺;书评;非洲奴隶制;汇集于集市; The Last Slave Market: Dr John Kirk and the Struggle to End the African Slave Trade. By Alastair Hazell. 《最后的奴
经济学人98:解密达芬奇密码 Deciphering the da Vinci code
Books and Arts;Leonardo in London;Deciphering the da Vinci code; 文艺;李奥纳多在伦敦;解密达芬奇密码; A new show offers a rare opportunity to compare Leonardo da Vinci's paintings; 一个新展览为比较李奥纳多达芬奇
经济学人99:一部不大可能成为大片的喜剧
Books and Arts; Book Review;New French film; Friends united;An unlikely comic hit; 文艺;书评;新法国电影;朋友一心;一部不大可能成为大片的喜剧; French film-makers are good at turning out silly comedies that foreigners
经济学人100:一刀见血 The first cut is the deepest
Books and Arts; Book Review;Joseph Heller and his fiction;The first cut is the deepest; 文艺;书评;约瑟夫海勒和他的小说;一刀见血; Just One Catch: A Biography of Joseph Heller. By Tracy Daugherty. 《只有一条军规:约瑟夫
经济学人101:致亲爱的爱德华 Dear Edward
Books and Arts; Book Review;Diana Athill's letters;Dear Edward; 文艺;书评;戴安娜阿西尔的信;致亲爱的爱德华; Instead of a Book: Letters to a Friend. By Diana Athill. 并不是一本书,只是些给朋友的信。戴安娜阿
经济学人102:铁娘子 Iron Lady
Books and Arts; Book Review;Politics in India; Iron lady; 文艺;书评;印度政治;铁娘子; Sonia Gandhi: An Extraordinary Life. By Rani Singh. 索尼娅甘地:非同寻常的一生;拉尼辛格著。 LAST year a supporter of Sonia Ga
经济学人103:最粗鲁的裁汰 The cruellest cut
Books and Arts; Book Review; Culture on television; The cruellest cut; 文艺;书评;电视上的艺术;最粗鲁的裁汰; The South Bank Show: Final Cut. By Melvyn Bragg. 《南岸秀:最终裁汰》Melvyn Bragg著。 The South Bank Show
经济学人104:经济学史 Centuries of trial and error
Books and Arts; Book Review; Economic history;Centuries of trial and error;How economists rescued mankind from squalor and deprivation; 文艺;书评;经济学史;数百年的反复试验;经济学家们如何救人类于悲惨贫穷;
经济学人105:猎手与猎物 The hunter and his prey
Books and Arts; A father of modern photography;The hunter and his prey; 文艺;现代摄影之父;猎手与猎物; Henri Cartier-Bresson's photographs are on show in New York until June 28th; 亨利卡蒂埃布列松摄影展在纽约展出,截