目录 Part 1 传奇人物 I Admit It. I’m in Love with Fear 我承认,我爱上了恐惧 Hubert de Givenchy, Couturier to Audrey Hepburn and Jackie Kennedy 纪梵希:奥黛丽·赫本和杰奎琳·肯尼迪的服装设计师 Why Taylor Swift Is Person of the Year? 为何泰勒·斯威夫特成为年度风云人物? The One Without Matthew Perry 没有马修·派瑞的一集 How Hayao Miyazaki’s Films Continue to Take Us to the Skies 在宫崎骏的世界里飞翔 Pelé, the Global Face of Soccer, Dies at 世界足球的门脸人物贝利去世,享年82岁 Part 2 语言魅力 Don’t Lose Your Accent! 不要丢掉你的口音! English Is Picking Up Brilliant New Words from Around the World—and That a Gift 英语的天赋——吃“百家饭” Across the World, the Term for “Mother” Usually Contains an M-Sound 全世界“母亲”这个词往往含有 m 的发音 The Everyday Miracle of Writing 文字看似日常 , 却是奇迹 Some Words Have Two Opposite Meanings. Why? 一个单词,两幅面孔? Part 3 文化艺术 What’s Inside Leonardo Da Vinci’s Notebooks? 达·芬奇手稿里的秘密 Angkor Wat, the World’s Biggest Religious Complex, Is Sacred to Two Faiths 吴哥窟——集两种信仰于一体的圣殿 Adult Halloween Is Stupid, Embarrassing and Very Important 成人世界的万圣节:愚蠢尴尬但至关重要 Go Inside China’s Forbidden City—Domain of the Emperor and His Court for Nearly 500 Years 走进中国紫禁城——近500年来帝王的宫廷和领地 Twenty-Five Years On, Titanic Feels Like a Prophecy 25年过去了,《泰坦尼克号》给予我们的启示 Where Did the “Mona Lisa” Smile? 蒙娜丽莎在哪里微笑 Part 4 健康生活 Living to 120 Is Becoming an Imaginable Prospect 活到120岁不是梦 The Path to Happiness Is Narrow But Easy 幸福之路虽窄,但不难踏上 What Really Makes Us Beautiful 什么使我们真正美丽 Chinese Food Is More Diverse Than Western Eaters Might Think 中餐:超乎想象的多样化 When Fighting Anxiety Is Fighting Yourself 对抗焦虑就是对抗自己 Lucky New-Year Foods Embody a Benign View of Good Fortune 吉祥的新年美食:对美好未来的憧憬 Short-Sightedness Has Become an Epidemic 近视已成为国际流行病 A $3bn Bet on Finding the Fountain of Youth 押注30亿美元寻找青春之泉 How to Get Things Done—Eventually 如何最终把事情做完 Why We’re All Forgetting Things Right Now 为何我们的记忆力在变差 Marriage Is a Team Sport 婚姻是一项团队运动 Part 5 工作娱乐 The Best Bosses Know How to Subtract Work 知道如何给工作做减法的老板才是好老板 Work, the Wasted Years 在工作中浪费的那些年 Forget About Perfection 丢掉完美主义 What Gen-Z Graduates Want From Their Employers? Z 世代毕业生对雇主抱有怎样的期望? The Deadly Sins and the Workplace 七宗罪与职场 Your Creativity Won’t Save Your Job From AI 与人工智能抢饭碗,创造力也略逊一筹 What the Next World Cup Winners Can Teach Managers 下届世界杯冠军给管理者带来的启示 Why Working From Anywhere Isn’t Realistic 为何“随处工作”无法实现 The Woolliest Words in Business 职场中的“废话文学”
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