In many ways BookTok has become a new artistic genre, where emoting about characters and plots is glorified, even required. 在很多方面，BookTok已经成为一种新的文艺流派，与书中人物和情节同喜同悲是受到赞扬的，甚至是...
Culture 文艺版块 TikTok is changing the way books are recommended and soldTikTok正在改变推荐和销售书籍的方式 First the camera pans across eight books arrayed with hundreds of sticky tabs, flaunting that they have been closely read a...
Culture 文艺版块 The art of dying 死亡的艺术 Lots of people mourn when famous writers and musicians die. Why? 当著名作家和音乐人去世时，很多人都会哀悼。为什么？ After Alexander Pushkin was shot in a duel in 1837, cro...
Culture 文艺版块 Johnson 约翰逊专栏 In an age of typing handwriting still matters在打字时代，手写依然很重要。 Two and a half millennia ago, Socrates complained that writing would harm students. 两千五百年前，苏格拉底抱...
Culture 文艺版块 Book review 书评 A mirror on our times and theirs 镜中的现代和古代 How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity. By Jill Burke. 《文艺复兴时期女性宝典：关于美丽和女性...
Culture 文艺版块 World in a dish 盘中世界 A moveable feast 流动的盛宴 A new book celebrates Chinese food's spread and savour. 一本新书赞颂了中国菜肴的丰富和美味。 About a decade ago, this correspondent attended a banque...
Culture 文艺版块 Johnson 约翰逊专栏 Yo hablo AI 我会讲AI语 With new technology, learning foreign languages will become less essential. 有了新技术，学习外语将变得不那么必要。 On holiday, many will find themselves in pla...
In turn, American artists are taking more cultural cues from global hip-hop. 美国音乐人也相应地从全球嘻哈音乐中获得了更多文化线索。 Ice Spice, one of Americas brightest new rap talents, uses the British drill sound populari...
Culture 文艺版块 Hip-hop turns fifty: going on tour 嘻哈音乐满五十岁了：开启全球巡演 America has dominated hip-hop for decades, but the future of the genre will be decidedly less American. 几十年来，美国一直主导着嘻哈音...
Though Oppenheimer features stars such as Emily Blunt and Matt Damon, the sombre story is not obviously a crowd-pleaser. 虽然《奥本海默》有艾米丽布朗特和马特达蒙等明星出演，但这个阴郁的故事显然不能取悦大众。...
Culture 文艺版块 Oppenheimer vs Barbie 《奥本海默》VS《芭比》 What two Hollywood blockbusters reveal about our times. 两部好莱坞大片揭示了当今时代的何种真相。 They make an intriguing pair of rivals: he in a dark suit...
Culture 文艺版块 Johnson 约翰逊专栏 Speak easy 悄声说话 Technology is making it possible to clone voices and cause trouble. 科技能够克隆语音并制造麻烦。 Jennifer Destefano answered a call from a number she did not recognise...
Culture 文艺版块 Book review 书评 Heaps of trouble 堆积如山的问题 Wasteland. By Oliver Franklin-Wallis. 《垃圾场》，奥利弗富兰克林-沃利斯著。 In our mutual friend, Charles Dickenss last complete novel, stray paper hangs...
Culture 文艺版块 World in a dish 盘中世界 Get to the pint 来桶冰淇淋 When it comes to ice cream, the instinct to innovate is misguided. 对于冰淇淋，创新的本能被误导了。 Does it make more sense to transform a bottle of ket...
Culture 文艺板块 Johnson 约翰逊专栏 The ghost in the AI machine AI机器中的魂灵 Talking about artificial intelligence in human terms is naturalbut wrong. 用谈论人的方式来谈论人工智能是很自然的，但这是错误的。...
