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- L: K8 T A' Q! ~2 A# e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
1 p5 o7 \ O7 g1 w- U关键字: 李春燕,Chuanyan Li, kimmel,黄寸草,Cuncao Huang, R( U0 y) B- l! X( C
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Nov 10 02:12:45 2013, 美东)
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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" Y8 k9 g; \) s+ `* H
,感人肺腑!
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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。; g6 t" E2 z) V2 P4 A6 V
; e' A. ]7 ?. f- l( L希望更多的中国人也能明白春燕的演讲内容!- ]+ }& e7 J0 W9 e" h- `& V6 v! Y9 J
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9sk8vsEnDs
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/ L, _+ f9 q8 v2 ?) }: @1 y译文(转载请注明出处):
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8 O7 P z, v0 P+ S6 l* e1 Q作者:李春燕博士
$ S* @) }& Q' u(译者:黄寸草,美国翻译协会认证译员)4 z% w" e7 `3 K- r8 d6 f# p0 t
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亲爱的朋友们,* R, L! R/ W/ C5 f% u2 J
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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
4 M; U2 I" _% B9 Y' L- y7 Z- l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
7 U( @# p1 h5 a$ 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, a6 F$ a R3 s- k: I, t
场景有多么不和谐?
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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
% V8 `* ]) J; n1 R,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?: n; h6 Q0 [. d% b- h% J& P
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现在,我再次询问:我们走到这一步,花了多长时间?
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* [4 D [9 ^: c0 M 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
+ }+ _; I$ `/ T1 _( Y, T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
0 w" F# E+ B% y, A3 p8 j- n( f; u" ^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: N/ c" K& ~ }# {# d! F8 `
好,不理解道歉应该是什么样的吗?
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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……
4 T$ r4 D& P p& G2 B% x0 { Z6 |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,; P) ^2 d5 T5 [6 i5 q5 r) _; t% C
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
1 a0 ]1 ]4 {/ m+ w h?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) ]$ h, D5 L3 X
神的学校道歉了吗?ABC,请问你们称此为“道歉”吗?
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2 V7 y' I' {* 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
) ]% o. Z3 C+ v1 `5 l* ~/ ?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9 v9 ^- J+ A" Q9 h% y
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 C8 A" G7 Y7 z* Y6 ]6 X$ Y
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
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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,' F" Y6 P; O' J2 Q' ~6 t) \
您所谓的“文化差异”是什么意思?勤奋工作、赢得尊重、热爱和谐的文化?还是暴力
5 |% p% J! I' L$ x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
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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
5 }8 z+ z; r" G, \生是个不称职的公众人物之外,它显得多么苍白无力!0 J5 t; u4 I* [1 ~
5 J) ^6 J- d7 e5 ] 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9 y: x) `. j$ T2 @' `5 x% ]
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: f- M( z7 K6 _3 y* [
一基本的价值观。请别再无限放大肤色或口音的不同!; t; O R5 T( h0 D: t
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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
; B0 t) T1 k. p$ p. b& d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
1 c) o9 d/ q1 L+ m. Z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,
- ]6 P1 n* X- }! mKimmel 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/ o9 i4 U- y0 N, p. b3 z ^: {
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?”
0 ~8 |6 Z$ y7 j' {/ W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+ G4 X' d) `9 Q7 z/ }: v
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
# |& p. w. m3 w% n) B' U$ S4 K$ J/ ~。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4 Y8 J" U$ C0 k: n
如何能知错必改,勇担责任!!
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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
% A( L5 A5 I, V# q, P" N4 {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1 c1 W1 R! g6 |1 }6 h# K9 Y
求索。让我们携起手来,为人类的尊严并肩奋斗!!' @ c8 c1 o, J
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告诉孩子们,远离杀戮,奉献爱心!!
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What a Journey!3 |* x* [& Y! n. ` F: z" d; S
By Chunyan Li
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Dear all,
# b: B& ~7 }6 d( z- O2 I* AHow long does it take us to get here today? One hour? Two hours? For me, it # q3 m8 ^6 w% U0 g
is 20 years! 20 years ago I arrived at this land of the free, full of ideals
! x0 n, D3 j4 i# v% D, perhaps from listening too much to radio Voice of America. 20 years later' \6 A8 s. T* w! w" | N
my sons join me to protest against ABC's spreading of racial hatred and
' b$ ]' X; ?5 M8 J9 R! Q' yviolence. What is wrong with this picture?
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I ask my teenage son whether we should just treat "killing Chinese" as a * I2 ^" p! P9 U" \- g. I% D
joke. He said this demonstrates what the society and media had been feeding
' s/ O+ Y! M2 s+ i$ d" X: w8 `our young kids. My heart sank. Is America moving forward or backward?
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+ k: }1 z( ~, H% Z6 xNow I ask again: How long does it take us to get here?: b+ y; H4 Z5 _; U( N u8 K& E
I don't know about you, but the last 20 days seem longer than my 20 years. . \% i) W7 ^/ E+ V* R8 S
Those of us who stand here today must have been reading, writing, arguing, 3 |6 M6 R6 y( y+ i! g
and agonizing over confusing pieces of reports and commentaries. And we ask
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know what an apology is?% Q: z% x1 c: J* o" a; k
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On 10/28, the night of our first protest, Mr. Kimmel said, "today is a weird
2 R3 c( ^$ S6 q" L; x7 m* yday...I am sorry if I offended anyone." I ask ABC, who is the weird one?
: j; w- n! A6 G0 ]& ]. yWho truly apologizes if he doesn't even say sorry for what? Sorry to whom? ( W3 D, p% @! v8 g
To the Chinese whose sense of tranquility is forever disturbed? To our kids 2 t9 d/ | {1 l$ q$ ?
whom we try so hard to shield from pain and harm? To the schools that teach+ \& ^. l; g+ I
kids the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King? ABC, do you call that an apology?; W% t: O9 `4 B7 x" v3 O! t
# v) b3 S/ o oIn a letter to 80-20, ABC still claims it only entertains. Why is joking
; L4 ?8 O2 u6 n% sabout killing Chinese so entertaining? Is it because we are always so nice? 3 n) M4 I' G, U* }- ]
My friend's sweet 11-year old wants to write on his poster, "do not take
+ [' U' }- P# r. Xadvantage of us." I first didn't understand, then found out he meant "don't * u( M) Z. F2 G/ Q! t4 f( {6 H+ p
take advantage of us because we are nice." That broke my heart!!! ABC and Mr. u6 ?; P8 y6 \; f1 m# w; A
. Kimmel, we hold you accountable for taking away our children's precious
( c5 \8 h# R" {- }/ ssense of security. And we hold you accountable for sowing the seeds of ! r4 W: B* o8 k4 H7 i
hatred in other children's minds.
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& V' J u! E# ?' U! COn 10/29, Mr. Kimmel even resorted to the ridiculous notion of cultural
3 C$ y; T& `! |4 _1 Pdifference. I ask him, what cultural difference do you mean? A culture of
- G$ n6 V* }% R/ e( shard work, respect, harmony versus a culture of violence and racial hatred?
% S7 D7 v. d% w/ R' t- B1 L- JThen I admit there is an unbridgeable difference between Kimmel and us. We
. {6 E- S2 m' z5 c+ `know what's right, what's wrong. And we know what humor is too! Yet
2 o0 ^4 c: d2 Z: O: ^: omalicious jokewe have no tolerance of your malicious joke, subsequent insult
$ E8 N7 r; o4 }: Y0 Q# Non air, then the absurd reference to culture. This only proves Mr. Kimmel ; z8 }- o L* F+ v$ o6 p
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ABC, stop blaming cultural differences for your own mistakes! Except for 3 ]9 N: L: D7 H, f- s
Native Americans, all are immigrants with unique traits. Yet we share the ( l( q1 l, Y* c3 i, q* }- J
basic value of human dignity. Stop magnifying the differences in skin colors
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" q. F/ A+ z( WI ask a third time, how long does it take us to get here? Our friends
- ]1 S) B6 `5 e4 l2 U7 [1 gstarted telling us there is another written apology somewhere. Who in real
7 ]- x2 U8 I' B& |life is given so many third chances? Yet I ponder, are we asking too much? I
) s2 H8 N# |, gdiscovered to my dismay that in that written letter, Mr. Kimmel is still
0 v7 [0 }# y0 A }7 Z, Khiding behind the 6-year old. Come on Mr. Kimmel, you think our anger is on
- e1 N1 Y: k _6 o) o& g& x, na 6-year old? Our anger is on your malicious question "Should we allow the * K+ k: h9 I% A. S# G
Chinese to live?" Our anger is on your subsequent arrogant ridicule. Our
3 Y, {; U" L) ~+ mrage is on ABC for not letting the public know the truth of these so called 6 w: U: R r/ H7 q! N
apologies.
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) \& s; ^1 Z2 M" `3 @+ w5 PAmerica is the home of the brave. ABC, show our kids you have the courage of/ f3 j+ V' i9 V" \
admitting wrong doing, show our kids you have the guts to take
# j' u2 R+ `- M6 O8 q, Gresponsibility by dismissing Mr. Kimmel. Show us you have the resolve to
* l6 }7 c9 n- x) A; I5 Kinstitute procedures to prevent future incidences. ABC, do NOT hide behind a
J8 L$ ^& p/ P7 f6-year old! Show us what a major network can do to right its wrong!
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what is happiness? Let's join hands in our pursuit of human dignity.$ M. I$ X& ~) j' S3 l$ R( w
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Teach 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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