Finance and Economics 财经版块 Crypto assets 加密资产 Bitcoin bounce 比特币反弹 A new crypto-linked exchange-traded fund is many things to many people 这种新的加密的交易基金对于很多人来说意味着很多东西 CRYPTO SEA...
Britain 英国版块 TrainsRailing against modernity 火车，与现代化抗衡的铁轨 The meaning of rural railway lines 乡村铁路的意义 IN THE SILENT ticket office, beneath the half-moon windows of the booths, a large green sign announces...
United States 美国版块 Ethnic studies 种族研究 Race and class 种族和阶级 Ethnic-studies lessons benefit low-achieving non-white pupils 种族研究课程有利于成绩较差的非白人学生 SOME CONSERVATIVES have been on a mission to...
The Americas 美洲版块 Cnandian football 加拿大足球 Shrinking balls, shrinking interest 衰落的足球，缩水的利益 Canadian football is wasting away 加拿大足球正在消亡 IN CANADA, FOOTBALL (meaning the Canadian version of the A...
The world this week -- Business 本周国际要闻商业 Britains annual rate of inflation dipped slightly to 3.1% in September, pulled down by a fall in restaurant prices. 餐厅价格下调使英国9月份的年通货膨胀率小幅下降至3.1%。...
The world this week -- Politics 本周国际要闻政治 Police investigating the murder of a Conservative MP in Britain were treating the incident as an act of terrorism. 调查英国一名保守党议员被杀事件的警方将该事件定为恐怖主...
The unhappy fate of the Large White pig is a case in point. 大白猪不幸的命运就是一个很好的例子。 Picture the quintessential farmed swine -- pink, long-bodied, almost cartoonlike -- and you will probably be imagining a Large White. 想...
Books and Arts -- Book Review 文学与艺术书评 Rare foods -- Refined tastes 稀有的食物精致的口味 Eating to Extinction. By Dan Saladino. 《吃到灭绝》，作者：丹萨拉迪诺。 The French eat foie gras, the Icelandic devour hak...
London Clay: Journeys in the Deep City. By Tom Chivers. 《伦敦黏土：城市深处之旅》，作者：汤姆奇弗斯。 In 1858, London was hit by the Great Stink after the banks of the Thames became clogged with raw sewage. 1858年，泰晤士河...
In Normal People especially, Ms Rooney (who is still only 30) combined simplicity with sparkle. 尤其是在《正常人》中，年仅30岁的鲁尼将简洁与智慧闪光点结合在一起。 But her new book pushes her devotion to ordinariness to...
