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# w$ k+ T2 C9 X李春燕博士在纽约ABC总部门口精彩演讲的中文译文-自由之旅
' j. n1 p; M5 {' Q' x关键字: 李春燕,Chuanyan Li, kimmel,黄寸草,Cuncao Huang2 w$ G: ], s/ r a3 k; D5 `
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Nov 10 02:12:45 2013, 美东); J9 K+ l, z: e$ E5 x
http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t/NewJersey/31887277.html0 R6 _% r1 b: r2 U2 i" Y- B
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李春燕博士在纽约2013年11月8日在ABC总部门口的演讲精彩演讲-有理、有节、有激情
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现特意贴出来自新泽西州的黄寸草女士翻译的译文。7 Z5 b& n% X3 Q, t
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希望更多的中国人也能明白春燕的演讲内容!, y4 \) F' M- Z% l
2 a) {2 C& c4 T4 FLink to the video:/ l: L6 n/ J- p7 n+ B! T
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9sk8vsEnDs, h h& d- m* H& F- u* }, C3 g
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译文(转载请注明出处):8 n( c0 i3 [5 G
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自由之旅
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$ F1 N1 \4 Z; R作者:李春燕博士
1 |0 k! K6 q- E$ T3 c9 l6 A1 F(译者:黄寸草,美国翻译协会认证译员)
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亲爱的朋友们,# S6 ^! Z* A8 W( s1 N! Q
6 q1 E, R- h* P9 W 今天,我们来到这里,花了多长时间?一小时?两小时?对我而言,是漫长的 20 : C9 g8 ~7 F8 G5 r& |
年!20 年前,我满怀理想踏上了这片自由的热土。或许,是因为听了太多的美国之音; `9 e, g0 {* q a
吧。20 年后,我的儿子却与我一道,并肩抗议 ABC 传播种族仇恨和暴力的言论。这幅4 D- l0 a9 G( Y- b
场景有多么不和谐?
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- s5 p* V4 g$ ]$ Q! w; V% {; { 我问儿子,是否权且将“杀光中国人”的说法当作一个笑话。他说,这种言论表明
! ^- S1 w4 V9 B7 ],社会和媒体都在给孩子们灌输什么样的理念!我心沉重:美国是进步了,还是倒退了?7 t, x* |* `+ L' z9 R: y
0 o; d, _% u, Z x/ R6 x1 }2 ~现在,我再次询问:我们走到这一步,花了多长时间?) g) w, ^ W4 ^$ G" `
# l+ J' ?, c: Y7 g" A4 T 我不了解各位的情况,但过去的 20 天比我所经历的 20 年更加漫长。今天,在场
9 f2 W3 @, e: n+ D4 \2 A- f的各位朋友们一定都读过那些迷惑人心的报道和评注,也对此发表过见解、阐述过反驳' T* b0 G! ^* R$ p6 y% {
意见、并为此痛心疾首。我们扪心自问:是我们要求过分了吗?是我们的英文水平不够% i: A9 s0 e$ e+ t3 V
好,不理解道歉应该是什么样的吗?
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0 ]: ^3 L+ a1 a* {5 A" S$ ` 10 月 28 日,我们第一次抗议的当晚,Kimmel 先生说:今天是个古怪的日子……
" k: c2 Q( }) {( }$ R* ?如果我冒犯了任何人,抱歉。”我请问 ABC,古怪的是谁?只字不提“为什么”抱歉,
5 I: k3 l" {6 ~/ K向“谁”抱歉,算得上哪门子真正的道歉?向宁静的生活被从此破坏的中国人道歉了吗" }4 \6 m) v! o- k/ t
?向我们努力保护免受痛苦和伤害的孩子们道歉了吗?向教育孩子们马丁路德金博士精
6 c! z" [1 F9 E9 Q3 j5 I+ v* r+ M神的学校道歉了吗?ABC,请问你们称此为“道歉”吗?
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" t3 d* p. S$ S8 d( g; w2 R4 B* \ 在给 80-20 的信中,ABC 仍声称其旨在娱乐大众,别无他意。请问,难道拿“杀
F+ ^1 z5 K0 h3 z7 e: r. J* z8 @0 P% T光中国人”当玩笑就那么有趣么?是因为我们总是与人为善么?朋友 11 岁的乖儿想在3 s1 D3 E% V9 A
海报上写“不要欺负我们”。开始我不理解,后来我才明白,他的意思是“不要利用我 V/ _& D* W$ o' K+ p1 _8 A1 z C
们的善良。”这让我心碎!!!ABC 和 Kimmel 先生,我们要求你们,为夺走孩子们宝
' e8 h9 n7 q% v1 h/ }贵的安全感负责!为在孩子们的心灵播下仇恨的种子负责!: Q5 v$ I' R1 [+ ^* Z5 L
3 R; W, _, { I# ]7 o 10 月 29 日,Kimmel 先生将这一切归罪于文化差异的理念,多么可笑。我请问,
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和种族仇恨的文化?这二者区别何在?我相信我们与 Kimmel 之间的确存在着天壤之别2 \- u* v/ Q1 c6 P
。我们是非分明,对幽默亦心领神会!然而,我们不能容忍的是你恶意的玩笑、之后公
- }- I/ y3 ~! g8 L- \然的侮辱、顾左右而言他的荒谬的“文化差异”理论。这种行为除了证明你 Kimmel 先
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]! Z( L, Z! w1 P. I; q ABC,请别再拿“文化差异”掩饰自己的错误!除了印第安原住民,我们所有人都
6 ?" |3 D1 e2 a1 s+ r- y4 |是来自五湖四海的移民,都有着各自的特质。虽然如此,我们共同持守的是人类尊严这
4 p! J" k" Q1 k# }# a一基本的价值观。请别再无限放大肤色或口音的不同!
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% z& ?+ a( F6 Q0 `6 i1 n; D 我一而再,再而三地询问:“走到这一步,我们花了多长时间?”有朋友说,“某# k9 Q* P+ E, S% l; v, q1 o
处登了书面道歉啦”。现实生活中,谁会有这么多的第三次机会?然而,这让我陷入沉. Y0 _$ l q; Z$ H# w
思,是否我们要求太多了?要求太多了?!令我深感失望的是,在这封道歉信中," n7 E1 [- y0 T2 G5 z
Kimmel 先生仍胆小地躲在 6 岁顽童的身后。拿出点勇气来,Kimmel 先生!你不会以
$ H4 o9 t5 M7 }为我们的愤怒是指向一个 6 岁的孩童吧?你问:“我们是否应该让中国人活下去?”
7 D! c3 u. Z- J% {+ {这让我们愤怒!你随后傲慢的嘲笑,让我们愤怒!ABC 在公众面前掩饰所谓的道歉背后
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美国是勇者的国度。ABC,让孩子们看看你有勇气承认错误!让孩子们看看你有胆
3 B$ u# N% Q$ t0 \: t2 |9 }: ~量承担责任,开除 Kimmel!请向公众表明你有决心制定措施,防止此类事件再次发生2 ~6 X' R f# _, z2 B
。ABC,请拿出勇气,别把 6 岁的孩子当作挡箭牌!!请让我们看一看,广播界的巨头
. ~1 h0 E% B# A1 d5 ^如何能知错必改,勇担责任!!4 w" y3 u1 t! a3 f) m
7 I* Q' j" w' p; P7 a8 Y( H- l) e 这 20 年,这 20 天,是追求美好生活、自由和幸福的漫漫之旅。谁不希望拥抱幸/ ^5 f% Z1 f& F+ r0 ~
福?然生命无常,谈何自由?!失去自由,幸福安在?!路漫漫其修远兮,吾将上下而
4 T+ i, V6 k0 U$ o) l. g% H3 G4 T求索。让我们携起手来,为人类的尊严并肩奋斗!!
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( L4 ?2 e- s( a- a 告诉孩子们,远离杀戮,奉献爱心!!8 n# ?4 \9 R# r
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英文原文
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& U. S' g$ w G+ [/ QWhat a Journey!# g- p8 W. m, b& ~# `
By Chunyan Li
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Dear all,
' s! ^. O h& w0 p* M q, ~How long does it take us to get here today? One hour? Two hours? For me, it 1 ], t/ d) S+ s8 u
is 20 years! 20 years ago I arrived at this land of the free, full of ideals
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# U$ l( b2 |1 `6 {) wmy sons join me to protest against ABC's spreading of racial hatred and
0 O# R6 j6 n& Z4 V+ ?# r0 Cviolence. What is wrong with this picture?
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I ask my teenage son whether we should just treat "killing Chinese" as a , \ B+ O( ~) k# G9 ?; R
joke. He said this demonstrates what the society and media had been feeding
. ?7 w/ {% F- X0 ^4 t2 sour young kids. My heart sank. Is America moving forward or backward?0 S8 H1 |& }/ d2 B( x! }) v
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Now I ask again: How long does it take us to get here?8 G# |& A2 h/ \& x! Y& K0 \" K6 D
I don't know about you, but the last 20 days seem longer than my 20 years.
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and agonizing over confusing pieces of reports and commentaries. And we ask 2 \ _ I. y5 @% I! v$ N
ourselves, are we being unreasonable? Is our English that bad that we don't & X g4 t0 R6 \/ w8 u# l
know what an apology is?+ s: u) u( K' o ]* |
2 H" n* K1 y6 c' u. BOn 10/28, the night of our first protest, Mr. Kimmel said, "today is a weird. `$ K Z( r0 h9 U* T, ^
day...I am sorry if I offended anyone." I ask ABC, who is the weird one? 8 G4 l- |5 i. A; q' V: o
Who truly apologizes if he doesn't even say sorry for what? Sorry to whom?
$ G& G, }7 E$ @6 c: sTo the Chinese whose sense of tranquility is forever disturbed? To our kids
- @9 I4 w( T z' w0 k W$ mwhom we try so hard to shield from pain and harm? To the schools that teach
, o4 m. E- \5 c# ~' f) K% akids the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King? ABC, do you call that an apology?$ q" k4 X5 J; I4 w2 H
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In a letter to 80-20, ABC still claims it only entertains. Why is joking
& u( J% g) O V. wabout killing Chinese so entertaining? Is it because we are always so nice?
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advantage of us." I first didn't understand, then found out he meant "don't ) j" F8 y3 B1 J4 I7 s T8 a
take advantage of us because we are nice." That broke my heart!!! ABC and Mr% u% H9 B8 @7 C' E# T3 v3 F& z
. Kimmel, we hold you accountable for taking away our children's precious
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hatred in other children's minds., x9 P2 U& n- }& M
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On 10/29, Mr. Kimmel even resorted to the ridiculous notion of cultural 1 W0 ^% S! Z2 l# W7 V2 {7 E% \# l5 ~7 y
difference. I ask him, what cultural difference do you mean? A culture of
/ p$ J) s( `) P! C7 Ihard work, respect, harmony versus a culture of violence and racial hatred?
5 `' X! ^: l; W% S) @Then I admit there is an unbridgeable difference between Kimmel and us. We % O& v7 K8 K5 [
know what's right, what's wrong. And we know what humor is too! Yet
; }6 h' T1 J9 kmalicious jokewe have no tolerance of your malicious joke, subsequent insult
+ w0 v0 X- Z# C" X: @) x/ o( J" Xon air, then the absurd reference to culture. This only proves Mr. Kimmel 1 M( Q) M6 @9 j$ \, g( L! {! x% D0 e5 O
you are unfit to be a public figure.
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6 L6 k9 e6 |$ {; C7 Y& YABC, stop blaming cultural differences for your own mistakes! Except for - M1 b5 ~$ L; ~, N* D A; U
Native Americans, all are immigrants with unique traits. Yet we share the
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, or accents!
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I ask a third time, how long does it take us to get here? Our friends Y0 F9 \* l! S/ B% ]- f y# ^
started telling us there is another written apology somewhere. Who in real
$ Q/ e/ k. R5 r; C$ {# r7 o/ glife is given so many third chances? Yet I ponder, are we asking too much? I
2 [9 u5 F+ F7 E, i+ _; Zdiscovered to my dismay that in that written letter, Mr. Kimmel is still
. @7 q$ q0 Q: u4 ]8 v' _7 Vhiding behind the 6-year old. Come on Mr. Kimmel, you think our anger is on & M2 f) x" y, e6 K6 Y+ l4 Y
a 6-year old? Our anger is on your malicious question "Should we allow the
) K$ z. g- U$ Q* a# Q# CChinese to live?" Our anger is on your subsequent arrogant ridicule. Our 9 h- O* K6 j9 \
rage is on ABC for not letting the public know the truth of these so called
0 }$ s5 v x0 b8 v% c9 ~apologies.
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0 |) H8 M( C% KAmerica is the home of the brave. ABC, show our kids you have the courage of5 [$ m* n, u; a9 h4 N0 k
admitting wrong doing, show our kids you have the guts to take
# u0 W# J; P& ]/ S! Hresponsibility by dismissing Mr. Kimmel. Show us you have the resolve to & v J# v' P9 i* |0 Z
institute procedures to prevent future incidences. ABC, do NOT hide behind a
; E/ G }1 M; e ]! e i w6-year old! Show us what a major network can do to right its wrong!
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Twenty years, twenty days. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Who % U- u; E. {7 t: w3 U
doesn't want to be happy? But without life, what is liberty? Without liberty,+ Q' o3 \: {+ T5 m4 O; A6 x- r; [
what is happiness? Let's join hands in our pursuit of human dignity.9 M7 L; c8 T& v! {7 K
3 e4 V2 x9 u! i. uTeach kids to love, not to kill! |
鲜花鸡蛋冬子 在2013-11-10 22:45 送朵鲜花 并说:我非常同意你的观点,送朵鲜花鼓励一下
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