Not a Nation Loves to Read?
Thursday, June 14th, 2012程师兄又在批判啦，这回是针对不爱读书的中华民族！：“相对世界其他民族而言，中华民族可能是世界上最不喜欢读书的民族之一。如果不是隋朝以后延续一千多年的科举考试和如今的高考和就业与职务晋升的要求，这种学而优则仕的利诱，中国恐怕没有多少人乐意去读书，更遑论终生学习”。
Archive for June, 2012
Know before You Go
Wednesday, June 13th, 2012Noa just came back from Israel and preparing for her trip to Beijing. Prof. Swatek is also thinking to get connected in person with some Kunju performers. A few more folks are planning and want to meet before they book the flight. Although I am well connected, I have some disappointment on every trip. Shocking […]
Diversity
Monday, June 11th, 2012This book keeps me up today–The Vancouver stories: west coast fiction from Canada’s best writers. I love Vancouver more now and feel different when I just saw the “Lions of Vancouver”. I am sure the stories will come back to me next time when I stroll in Stanley, West End or Chinatown. As Stephen said […]
