餐桌遇牛人
Fri.Dec.1 2006
昨晚本学期最后一次college formal dinner ，一看餐桌位置安排，周围全是不
认识的外国人，心里有点小不安，会不会没话说很尴尬呢？后来的状况是，和坐在我
左边的像爱因斯坦的老爷爷聊得很开心，呼呼，google了一下他，发现似乎是个牛人
呢！不过，在牛津遇到牛人似乎也不是什么奇怪的事情就是了。
Theodore Zeldin, President of the Oxford Muse Foundation, is a philosopher,
historian, writer and public speaker. He was first known as a historian of
France but is today probably most famous internationally as the author of
An Intimate History of Humanity (1994), a book which probes the personal preoccupations
of people in many different civilization, both in the past and at present;
it illuminates the way emotions, curiosities, relationships and fears have
evolved through the centuries, and how they might have evolved differently.
Since then he has focused on how work can be made less boring and frustrating,
how conversation can be less superficial, and how individuals can be more
honest with one another, putting their masks aside.
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