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一场正在喜剧化的悲剧
杜然 发表于 2007-09-03 19:54:00
注:约朋友柏瑞恩写的一篇关于辛普森新书的文章,下文是我的翻译。
一场正在喜剧化的悲剧
格言警句,喜剧演员卡罗尔•伯内特张嘴就能来。比如她曾经说,只要假以时日,悲剧就能变成喜剧。
即使过了13年的时间,也没人能够否定OJ•辛普森的前妻尼科尔•辛普森及其男友罗恩•高曼惨遭谋杀一案不是一出悲剧,但在最近的一年里,果如卡罗尔•伯内特所言,牵连到这一案件中的人却正在设法把这出悲剧变成喜剧,其中最卖力的当属OJ•辛普森。
辛普森第一次引起公众的注意,还是他在大学校队的时候。那段时间是他的黄金岁月,他的微笑和个性使他赢得了很多人的喜爱。在他成为职业球手后,虽然是一个不错的球员,但远谈不上有多卓越。退役后,它成为一家汽车租赁公司的代言人,在一家主流的电视网担任体育解说员,在一些让人看过就忘的电影里面担任小角色。
但在1994年6月12日,他的前妻尼科尔•辛普森及其男友罗恩•高曼被人谋杀,除了陪审团的12名成员外,所有美国人都相信OJ•辛普森就是凶手。这个判决不啻于一场悲剧,不仅仅是对于当事人来说,即使从司法正义的角度看也是如此。
大多数美国人认为司法正义分为两个步骤:把坏人从好人中摘出来;进而剥夺坏人的人身自由,甚至是更为严厉的处罚。如果这种方式因为这样或者那样的原因行不通的话,那么变通的方法就是让坏人破产。
在这起案件中,OJ•辛普森聘请了有经验的律师团,使其免受牢狱之灾,所以受害者(尤其是罗恩•高曼的家人)竭尽所能要让辛普森成为穷光蛋。在起诉辛普森之后,法院裁定辛普森赔偿3350万美金给受害者。但到目前为止,这笔赔款仅支付了一小部分。据估计,辛普森退役后每月的退休金大概在25000美金左右,但根据美国法律,退休金不能用于法律诉讼的支付。
在2006年秋天,辛普森宣布以虚拟口气描述自己如何杀害前妻及其男友的新书《如果是我干的》,将由受人尊敬的哈珀•柯林斯(Harper Collins)公司出版。迫于强大的舆论压力,哈珀•柯林斯公司的母公司——新闻集团的老板、传媒大亨默多克下令把40万本已经印刷装订完成的书全部收回,并进行销毁,仅保存一本留底。哈珀•柯林斯公司负责与辛普森接洽的出版人朱迪思•雷根随后被迫辞职。但仍有少数《如果是我干的》流入市面。在2007年1月15日,一本《如果是我干的》以1500美元起拍,最后的成交价格竟然达到了65000美元。
在这场戏剧中的其他重要角色还包括罗恩•高曼的父亲佛瑞德•高曼以及 尼科尔•辛普森的姐姐丹尼斯•布朗。
佛瑞德•高曼对于辛普森的无罪释放极其愤怒,他不仅失去了儿子,还要目睹辛普森拿着每月25000美元的退休金,过着优哉游哉的生活。辛普森做的每一件事经过媒体的放大,都刺激着佛瑞德•高曼的神经。他开始扮演所有受害者家庭代言人的角色。他说:“我要保证不会再有另外一个家庭遭受和我一样的痛苦。罗恩遇害的那一年,全美国有21000人死于谋杀。”终结所有人的痛苦,成为了他最崇高的目标。
可以想像,当佛瑞德•高曼听到OJ•辛普森准备出版《如果是我干的》一书时,该是如何的气急败坏,他从一个录音棚赶赴另一个录影棚,在各种电视节目里控诉这本书及出版商使自己不得不再经历一次丧子的痛苦。
OJ•辛普森声称,他写这本书完全是为了给自己的孩子们挣些钱。对于这种说法,佛瑞德•高曼暴跳如雷:“这么说来,这本书应该把名字改为《如果是我杀死了你们的母亲,这里就是杀人细节》。想让我们相信他写书是为了孩子,忽悠谁呢?”

在辛普森宣布出书的同时,佛瑞德•高曼发起了民事诉讼,并获得了该书的版权,也就是说,这本书的所有收益都将归他所有,完全不关辛普森什么事。在打赢这场官司后,他接受了CNN主持人拉里•金的采访。拉里•金问他拿到版权后,准备拿它怎么办。佛瑞德•高曼说,任何人都休想出版这本书。但话还没落地,佛瑞德•高曼就改变了主意。当他发现了这本书潜在价值后,丧子之痛似乎也不是那么难以忍受,现在他决定出版这本书,而且变了口风:“这是一个杀人犯对自己的控告,是一本忏悔录,大家都应该来读一读。”
佛瑞德•高曼宣称,他将把该书的部分收益捐献给受害者权益组织,并且将亲自为该书写序。我们不知道他究竟会捐多少,有多少钱会被律师拿走,但有一点可以肯定,辛普森从这笔未来的收益中拿不到多少钱。
现实版的戏剧,让你永远无法预测高潮究竟什么时候到来。正当佛瑞德•高曼准备出版这本书时,尼科尔•辛普森的姐姐丹尼斯•布朗跳出来,呼吁公众抵制这本书,并声称:这本书的出版不过是为了满足大众的猎奇心态,无论谁从中受益,都是在她的伤口上撒盐。但非常有趣的是,就在几周前,她向法院提出申请,要求分享该书40%的利润。法院驳回了该项申请,法官认为在对OJ•辛普森的民事诉讼中,佛瑞德•高曼最为积极,所以理应是他得到所有的钱。但我们相信,如果丹尼斯•布朗能够获得《如果是我干的》一书40%的收益,她一定能找到办法,平复失去亲人的痛苦。
正当佛瑞德•高曼和丹尼斯•布朗为了利益闹得不可开交时,OJ•辛普森又开始踅摸新的赚钱方法。有人说他正在写一本新书,书名是《如果是其他人干的》。如果这一说法属实,我们将会感到非常欣慰,因为他终于把自己的写作从非虚构类拓展到虚构类,这将是一个飞跃。
一场正在喜剧化的悲剧
格言警句,喜剧演员卡罗尔•伯内特张嘴就能来。比如她曾经说,只要假以时日,悲剧就能变成喜剧。即使过了13年的时间,也没人能够否定OJ•辛普森的前妻尼科尔•辛普森及其男友罗恩•高曼惨遭谋杀一案不是一出悲剧,但在最近的一年里,果如卡罗尔•伯内特所言,牵连到这一案件中的人却正在设法把这出悲剧变成喜剧,其中最卖力的当属OJ•辛普森。
辛普森第一次引起公众的注意,还是他在大学校队的时候。那段时间是他的黄金岁月,他的微笑和个性使他赢得了很多人的喜爱。在他成为职业球手后,虽然是一个不错的球员,但远谈不上有多卓越。退役后,它成为一家汽车租赁公司的代言人,在一家主流的电视网担任体育解说员,在一些让人看过就忘的电影里面担任小角色。
但在1994年6月12日,他的前妻尼科尔•辛普森及其男友罗恩•高曼被人谋杀,除了陪审团的12名成员外,所有美国人都相信OJ•辛普森就是凶手。这个判决不啻于一场悲剧,不仅仅是对于当事人来说,即使从司法正义的角度看也是如此。
大多数美国人认为司法正义分为两个步骤:把坏人从好人中摘出来;进而剥夺坏人的人身自由,甚至是更为严厉的处罚。如果这种方式因为这样或者那样的原因行不通的话,那么变通的方法就是让坏人破产。
在这起案件中,OJ•辛普森聘请了有经验的律师团,使其免受牢狱之灾,所以受害者(尤其是罗恩•高曼的家人)竭尽所能要让辛普森成为穷光蛋。在起诉辛普森之后,法院裁定辛普森赔偿3350万美金给受害者。但到目前为止,这笔赔款仅支付了一小部分。据估计,辛普森退役后每月的退休金大概在25000美金左右,但根据美国法律,退休金不能用于法律诉讼的支付。
在2006年秋天,辛普森宣布以虚拟口气描述自己如何杀害前妻及其男友的新书《如果是我干的》,将由受人尊敬的哈珀•柯林斯(Harper Collins)公司出版。迫于强大的舆论压力,哈珀•柯林斯公司的母公司——新闻集团的老板、传媒大亨默多克下令把40万本已经印刷装订完成的书全部收回,并进行销毁,仅保存一本留底。哈珀•柯林斯公司负责与辛普森接洽的出版人朱迪思•雷根随后被迫辞职。但仍有少数《如果是我干的》流入市面。在2007年1月15日,一本《如果是我干的》以1500美元起拍,最后的成交价格竟然达到了65000美元。
在这场戏剧中的其他重要角色还包括罗恩•高曼的父亲佛瑞德•高曼以及 尼科尔•辛普森的姐姐丹尼斯•布朗。
佛瑞德•高曼对于辛普森的无罪释放极其愤怒,他不仅失去了儿子,还要目睹辛普森拿着每月25000美元的退休金,过着优哉游哉的生活。辛普森做的每一件事经过媒体的放大,都刺激着佛瑞德•高曼的神经。他开始扮演所有受害者家庭代言人的角色。他说:“我要保证不会再有另外一个家庭遭受和我一样的痛苦。罗恩遇害的那一年,全美国有21000人死于谋杀。”终结所有人的痛苦,成为了他最崇高的目标。
可以想像,当佛瑞德•高曼听到OJ•辛普森准备出版《如果是我干的》一书时,该是如何的气急败坏,他从一个录音棚赶赴另一个录影棚,在各种电视节目里控诉这本书及出版商使自己不得不再经历一次丧子的痛苦。
OJ•辛普森声称,他写这本书完全是为了给自己的孩子们挣些钱。对于这种说法,佛瑞德•高曼暴跳如雷:“这么说来,这本书应该把名字改为《如果是我杀死了你们的母亲,这里就是杀人细节》。想让我们相信他写书是为了孩子,忽悠谁呢?”

在辛普森宣布出书的同时,佛瑞德•高曼发起了民事诉讼,并获得了该书的版权,也就是说,这本书的所有收益都将归他所有,完全不关辛普森什么事。在打赢这场官司后,他接受了CNN主持人拉里•金的采访。拉里•金问他拿到版权后,准备拿它怎么办。佛瑞德•高曼说,任何人都休想出版这本书。但话还没落地,佛瑞德•高曼就改变了主意。当他发现了这本书潜在价值后,丧子之痛似乎也不是那么难以忍受,现在他决定出版这本书,而且变了口风:“这是一个杀人犯对自己的控告,是一本忏悔录,大家都应该来读一读。”
佛瑞德•高曼宣称,他将把该书的部分收益捐献给受害者权益组织,并且将亲自为该书写序。我们不知道他究竟会捐多少,有多少钱会被律师拿走,但有一点可以肯定,辛普森从这笔未来的收益中拿不到多少钱。
现实版的戏剧,让你永远无法预测高潮究竟什么时候到来。正当佛瑞德•高曼准备出版这本书时,尼科尔•辛普森的姐姐丹尼斯•布朗跳出来,呼吁公众抵制这本书,并声称:这本书的出版不过是为了满足大众的猎奇心态,无论谁从中受益,都是在她的伤口上撒盐。但非常有趣的是,就在几周前,她向法院提出申请,要求分享该书40%的利润。法院驳回了该项申请,法官认为在对OJ•辛普森的民事诉讼中,佛瑞德•高曼最为积极,所以理应是他得到所有的钱。但我们相信,如果丹尼斯•布朗能够获得《如果是我干的》一书40%的收益,她一定能找到办法,平复失去亲人的痛苦。
正当佛瑞德•高曼和丹尼斯•布朗为了利益闹得不可开交时,OJ•辛普森又开始踅摸新的赚钱方法。有人说他正在写一本新书,书名是《如果是其他人干的》。如果这一说法属实,我们将会感到非常欣慰,因为他终于把自己的写作从非虚构类拓展到虚构类,这将是一个飞跃。
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《色戒》定为R级片的原因
杜然 发表于 2007-09-01 13:58:02
《好莱坞报道》有一篇报道,解读《色戒》被定为R级片的原因。注意第四段,说这部片子触犯了美国电影协会(MPAA)许多不成文的规定,比如髋部运动的次数不能超过多少。
Focus won't sweat NC-17 for 'Lust'
Schamus won't 'change a frame'
By Gregg Goldstein
Aug 24, 2007
NEW YORK -- The MPAA thinks Ang Lee's "Lust, Caution" has too much lust, and it's cautioning moviegoers by branding it with an NC-17 rating.
Distributor Focus Features said it won't edit the Oscar-winning Lee's follow-up to "Brokeback Mountain" or try to appeal the rating -- which says that no one 17 and under will be admitted -- creating potential distribution problems for its awards-season contender.
"Lust" follows a young Chinese woman in Japanese-occupied Shanghai during World War II who becomes the center of a plot to seduce and kill a married enemy collaborator. The trailer for the subtitled Chinese-language film shows lead actors Tony Leung and Tang Wei in various states of writhing passion.
The MPAA ratings board cited the film's graphic sexuality for its decision. A source said too many of the film's sex scenes violated the ratings board's unwritten rules (like the number of allowable pelvic thrusts, for example) to make an appeal possible.
Sources who have seen the film said it contains at least three scenes -- one a long montage -- featuring multiple acts of aggressive sexual activity in different positions. There's no full-frontal male nudity (the source of some NC-17 rulings when shown in sex scenes), but male-on-female oral sex, non-S&M restraints and several nontraditional sexual positions are depicted, conveying the aggression and emotional conflict between the main characters.
When asked if anyone was shown, say, upside down, one viewer said, "It depends on where you're standing. They're very flexible."
Focus CEO James Schamus, who co-wrote the screenplay, said he is accepting the rating "without protest. When we screened the final cut of this film, we knew we weren't going to change a frame," he said. "Every moment up on that screen works and is an integral part of the emotional arc of the characters. The MPAA has screened the film now and made its decision, and we're comfortable with that."
Schamus didn't disclose how long the company was aware that "Lust" might receive an NC-17 but noted that Lee has final cut. "Ang is the filmmaker, and he brought this adaptation to life," Schamus said. "He knows exactly what he wants to realize and achieve in filming any given sequences, and he made the final decisions on how to stage, frame, shoot and edit them, much in the same way he did with 'Crouching Tiger' or 'Brokeback.' "
Focus' move could face challenges as the film readies for its Sept. 28 release. Some newspapers and TV outlets won't carry ads for NC-17 films, which has led non-MPAA-member distributors like ThinkFilm to release some features unrated.
Lee's adaptation of a short story by Chinese author Eileen Chang is co-written by Hui-Ling Wang and Schamus, who also serves as executive producer. Schamus is a longtime collaborator with Lee on such films as "Brokeback," "Hulk" and "The Ice Storm," and his former production company Good Machine (run with Ted Hope and David Linde, one-time Focus co-head and current Universal Pictures co-chairman) produced virtually all of Lee's work. Those alliances might have helped Lee shore up corporate support for his film.
As a subsidiary of MPAA member Universal Pictures, Focus must release its films with a rating. In many cases, especially with specialty divisions, distributors will pressure filmmakers to appeal or make necessary cuts to attain an R rating. There have been a few notable exceptions, including Fox Searchlight's drama "The Dreamers" and Sony Pictures Classics' thriller "Young Adam," which made .5 million and 0,000, respectively, in 2004.
It's unclear if the rating will deter Oscar voters, some of whom expressed distaste with the gay sex scenes in "Brokeback," which won Lee best director honors but lost the best picture race. John Schlesinger's X-rated 1969 gay hustler drama "Midnight Cowboy" won the best picture Oscar, and Bernardo Bertolucci's 1972 erotic drama "Last Tango in Paris" -- rated X -- earned the director and his star Marlon Brando nominations.
Universal's 1990 drama "Henry & June," which chronicled French writer Anais Nin's erotic relationship with American scribe Henry Miller and his wife, June, was the first film to be released with an NC-17 after years of debate over the X rating's boxoffice stigma. The studio released the 2005 NC-17 docu "Inside Deep Throat" and allowed its specialty division October Films to release Trey Parker's 1998 NC-17 porn spoof "Orgazmo."
But the company wasn't always as supportive of the NC-17 rating -- or Schamus. A 1998 project produced by Good Machine, Todd Solondz's "Happiness," was dropped by October Films after the film unit's owner Universal and corporate parent Seagram expressed concern over its controversial NC-17 content. Schamus and Linde went on to co-head the new Universal specialty film division Focus until Linde was appointed co-chairman of Universal last year.
"Lust" premieres in the next few weeks at the Venice and Toronto fests before opening in New York, followed by an Oct. 5 release in select cities.
Focus won't sweat NC-17 for 'Lust'
Schamus won't 'change a frame'
By Gregg Goldstein
Aug 24, 2007
NEW YORK -- The MPAA thinks Ang Lee's "Lust, Caution" has too much lust, and it's cautioning moviegoers by branding it with an NC-17 rating.
Distributor Focus Features said it won't edit the Oscar-winning Lee's follow-up to "Brokeback Mountain" or try to appeal the rating -- which says that no one 17 and under will be admitted -- creating potential distribution problems for its awards-season contender.
"Lust" follows a young Chinese woman in Japanese-occupied Shanghai during World War II who becomes the center of a plot to seduce and kill a married enemy collaborator. The trailer for the subtitled Chinese-language film shows lead actors Tony Leung and Tang Wei in various states of writhing passion.
The MPAA ratings board cited the film's graphic sexuality for its decision. A source said too many of the film's sex scenes violated the ratings board's unwritten rules (like the number of allowable pelvic thrusts, for example) to make an appeal possible.
Sources who have seen the film said it contains at least three scenes -- one a long montage -- featuring multiple acts of aggressive sexual activity in different positions. There's no full-frontal male nudity (the source of some NC-17 rulings when shown in sex scenes), but male-on-female oral sex, non-S&M restraints and several nontraditional sexual positions are depicted, conveying the aggression and emotional conflict between the main characters.
When asked if anyone was shown, say, upside down, one viewer said, "It depends on where you're standing. They're very flexible."
Focus CEO James Schamus, who co-wrote the screenplay, said he is accepting the rating "without protest. When we screened the final cut of this film, we knew we weren't going to change a frame," he said. "Every moment up on that screen works and is an integral part of the emotional arc of the characters. The MPAA has screened the film now and made its decision, and we're comfortable with that."
Schamus didn't disclose how long the company was aware that "Lust" might receive an NC-17 but noted that Lee has final cut. "Ang is the filmmaker, and he brought this adaptation to life," Schamus said. "He knows exactly what he wants to realize and achieve in filming any given sequences, and he made the final decisions on how to stage, frame, shoot and edit them, much in the same way he did with 'Crouching Tiger' or 'Brokeback.' "
Focus' move could face challenges as the film readies for its Sept. 28 release. Some newspapers and TV outlets won't carry ads for NC-17 films, which has led non-MPAA-member distributors like ThinkFilm to release some features unrated.
Lee's adaptation of a short story by Chinese author Eileen Chang is co-written by Hui-Ling Wang and Schamus, who also serves as executive producer. Schamus is a longtime collaborator with Lee on such films as "Brokeback," "Hulk" and "The Ice Storm," and his former production company Good Machine (run with Ted Hope and David Linde, one-time Focus co-head and current Universal Pictures co-chairman) produced virtually all of Lee's work. Those alliances might have helped Lee shore up corporate support for his film.
As a subsidiary of MPAA member Universal Pictures, Focus must release its films with a rating. In many cases, especially with specialty divisions, distributors will pressure filmmakers to appeal or make necessary cuts to attain an R rating. There have been a few notable exceptions, including Fox Searchlight's drama "The Dreamers" and Sony Pictures Classics' thriller "Young Adam," which made .5 million and 0,000, respectively, in 2004.
It's unclear if the rating will deter Oscar voters, some of whom expressed distaste with the gay sex scenes in "Brokeback," which won Lee best director honors but lost the best picture race. John Schlesinger's X-rated 1969 gay hustler drama "Midnight Cowboy" won the best picture Oscar, and Bernardo Bertolucci's 1972 erotic drama "Last Tango in Paris" -- rated X -- earned the director and his star Marlon Brando nominations.
Universal's 1990 drama "Henry & June," which chronicled French writer Anais Nin's erotic relationship with American scribe Henry Miller and his wife, June, was the first film to be released with an NC-17 after years of debate over the X rating's boxoffice stigma. The studio released the 2005 NC-17 docu "Inside Deep Throat" and allowed its specialty division October Films to release Trey Parker's 1998 NC-17 porn spoof "Orgazmo."
But the company wasn't always as supportive of the NC-17 rating -- or Schamus. A 1998 project produced by Good Machine, Todd Solondz's "Happiness," was dropped by October Films after the film unit's owner Universal and corporate parent Seagram expressed concern over its controversial NC-17 content. Schamus and Linde went on to co-head the new Universal specialty film division Focus until Linde was appointed co-chairman of Universal last year.
"Lust" premieres in the next few weeks at the Venice and Toronto fests before opening in New York, followed by an Oct. 5 release in select cities.
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梁朝伟的阴囊
杜然 发表于 2007-08-31 20:31:42
李安的电影就看过四部半:《卧虎藏龙》《饮食男女》《冰风暴》《理智与情感》,半部是《推手》。他是一个能把故事说得很流畅的导演,我这么说还真是在夸奖他,因为很多导演连故事都说不清楚,只好撒谎说自己是先锋,但我看是先疯。
自从听说他要拍《色戒》之后,我一直想知道这个故事在他的镜头前会是什么样子。基本上,我同意他对这本小说的观点,即这是张爱玲最好的一篇小说。电影拍完了,传出这部电影被美国划定为NC-17级,也就是17岁以下不得观看。对于美国的分级制度,我一直搞不懂,为什么17岁是一个槛,难道一到17岁,身体会发生骤变,会在生日前夜突然梦见了男女苟且之细节,然后豁然开朗,然后看破男女之间持续短暂的那么一点事,然后就可以看所谓的成人片?还有一个分类是17岁以下必须得有父母或者成年人陪同方得观看。这个我更加疑惑了:如果观众是一个孤儿,他或者她是否在想看这个级别的电影时,只能去央求一个成年人,说你陪我看这样一部电影行吗?如果我是这个成年人,我会把这种要求视为一种挑逗,简直就是洛丽塔嘛!为什么要成年人陪同?是怕看不懂,好让成年人解释给你听吗?哦,那个“啊啊”乱叫的阿姨啊,和那个“啊啊”乱叫的叔叔啊,是在妖精打架……
回到要说的事情。《色戒》终于放了媒体场,于是媒体纷纷说情欲场面很火爆,有女主角的三点尽露,有男主角阴囊的特写。有记者问李安,那个真是梁朝伟的?还有记者不无意淫地问,他们是在真枪上阵?我把这种问题一概称之为伪问题,是没有答案的。梁朝伟是否用替身,你真能找到答案吗?用了替身,他可以说没用;没用替身,他可以说用了。反正你也没看过。有种,你去问刘嘉玲,不然这种愚蠢问题就别问,显得自己一点都不色戒的样子。
自从听说他要拍《色戒》之后,我一直想知道这个故事在他的镜头前会是什么样子。基本上,我同意他对这本小说的观点,即这是张爱玲最好的一篇小说。电影拍完了,传出这部电影被美国划定为NC-17级,也就是17岁以下不得观看。对于美国的分级制度,我一直搞不懂,为什么17岁是一个槛,难道一到17岁,身体会发生骤变,会在生日前夜突然梦见了男女苟且之细节,然后豁然开朗,然后看破男女之间持续短暂的那么一点事,然后就可以看所谓的成人片?还有一个分类是17岁以下必须得有父母或者成年人陪同方得观看。这个我更加疑惑了:如果观众是一个孤儿,他或者她是否在想看这个级别的电影时,只能去央求一个成年人,说你陪我看这样一部电影行吗?如果我是这个成年人,我会把这种要求视为一种挑逗,简直就是洛丽塔嘛!为什么要成年人陪同?是怕看不懂,好让成年人解释给你听吗?哦,那个“啊啊”乱叫的阿姨啊,和那个“啊啊”乱叫的叔叔啊,是在妖精打架……
回到要说的事情。《色戒》终于放了媒体场,于是媒体纷纷说情欲场面很火爆,有女主角的三点尽露,有男主角阴囊的特写。有记者问李安,那个真是梁朝伟的?还有记者不无意淫地问,他们是在真枪上阵?我把这种问题一概称之为伪问题,是没有答案的。梁朝伟是否用替身,你真能找到答案吗?用了替身,他可以说没用;没用替身,他可以说用了。反正你也没看过。有种,你去问刘嘉玲,不然这种愚蠢问题就别问,显得自己一点都不色戒的样子。
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凭什么让你空手套白狼
杜然 发表于 2007-08-31 19:46:56
今天看到新闻,说“反垄断法草案于30日闭会的十届全国人大常委会第二十九次会议上表决通过。全国人大法工委经济法室主任黄建初在全国人大常委会办公厅发布会上说,相信国务院将来成立的反垄断执法机构会按照法律的依据,对手机漫游费等进行处理。如果是确实违反了反垄断法,会给予相应的制裁。”
我不知道这个“等”字是否包括原版图书的经营。在中国买原版书有两大特点,一是贵,而是慢。先说贵。在中国的原版图书和杂志基本都是由中国图书进出口总公司进口,也就是说,无论你在哪一家外文书店买原版书,供货方基本都是中图;即使现在出现了一些外资色彩的原版书店,他们也是从中图拿书。虽然越来越多的外国出版社在中国设有办事机构,尤其是教育类图书出版社,但他们并没有销售权,(某位外国出版社在中国办事处的朋友说)他们都是以极低的折扣把书给中图,就这么迫不得已地转一次手,到读者手中书的价格往往比封底的标价还要高。再说慢。一般一本国外的新书,在国内的外文书店出现快则几个月,慢则半年一年。要想看新书,只能自己或者托人到国外或者香港买。
走进北京的几家卖原版书的书店,书选得极可笑,你能感到负责进货的人完全不是读书的人,fiction方面好一点,non-fiction方面完全没有sense。记得有一次进王府井的外文书店找一本叫《Eats,Shoots & Leaves》的书,老早看过这么书卖,当时没有兴趣,后来经不住朋友的一再推荐,于是到这家书店找找看(相对来说,这是一家进书略有感觉的书店),但书架上没有,于是在书店的电脑里面查,一查,竟然说在儿童柜(其实这是一本讲滥用逗号的畅销书,也真是奇怪,语法书也可以在国外畅销)。我很惊讶,说这怎么是一本儿童书?店员非常自信地说:我还记得这本书的封面,是一只熊猫在爬梯子,所以放在的儿童柜。我知道了,书原来还可以根据封面来分类。如果是《美女与野兽》这本书,他们究竟该把它放在科普类还是成人读物类呢?
在中图的网站上,看见一个banner广告,上面大书:服务四化,读者第一,快速优质,讲究效益。真是复古又感人的口号。但是,凭什么让你空手套白狼?
我不知道这个“等”字是否包括原版图书的经营。在中国买原版书有两大特点,一是贵,而是慢。先说贵。在中国的原版图书和杂志基本都是由中国图书进出口总公司进口,也就是说,无论你在哪一家外文书店买原版书,供货方基本都是中图;即使现在出现了一些外资色彩的原版书店,他们也是从中图拿书。虽然越来越多的外国出版社在中国设有办事机构,尤其是教育类图书出版社,但他们并没有销售权,(某位外国出版社在中国办事处的朋友说)他们都是以极低的折扣把书给中图,就这么迫不得已地转一次手,到读者手中书的价格往往比封底的标价还要高。再说慢。一般一本国外的新书,在国内的外文书店出现快则几个月,慢则半年一年。要想看新书,只能自己或者托人到国外或者香港买。走进北京的几家卖原版书的书店,书选得极可笑,你能感到负责进货的人完全不是读书的人,fiction方面好一点,non-fiction方面完全没有sense。记得有一次进王府井的外文书店找一本叫《Eats,Shoots & Leaves》的书,老早看过这么书卖,当时没有兴趣,后来经不住朋友的一再推荐,于是到这家书店找找看(相对来说,这是一家进书略有感觉的书店),但书架上没有,于是在书店的电脑里面查,一查,竟然说在儿童柜(其实这是一本讲滥用逗号的畅销书,也真是奇怪,语法书也可以在国外畅销)。我很惊讶,说这怎么是一本儿童书?店员非常自信地说:我还记得这本书的封面,是一只熊猫在爬梯子,所以放在的儿童柜。我知道了,书原来还可以根据封面来分类。如果是《美女与野兽》这本书,他们究竟该把它放在科普类还是成人读物类呢?
在中图的网站上,看见一个banner广告,上面大书:服务四化,读者第一,快速优质,讲究效益。真是复古又感人的口号。但是,凭什么让你空手套白狼?
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热烈祝贺James Blunt发新单曲1973
杜然 发表于 2007-08-25 16:56:24
热烈祝贺iPhone被一个17岁的美国学生利用假期破解,据说他能因此进入一所好大学。热烈祝贺James Blunt发新单曲《1973》
MP THREE下载
MV在线观看
James Blunt上一张专辑主打歌《U R Beautiful》MV在线观看
James Blunt - U R Beautiful(拍摄花絮)
《U R Beautiful》恶搞版 Bloody Cold
找了他其他作品的MV
James Blunt - Wiseman
James Blunt - High (拍摄花絮)
James Blunt - High
James Blunt - High (Original Video)
James Blunt - Tears and Rain (现场版)
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