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U( ]2 v# @ r/ ]/ {, P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# I4 Z8 J' |" M5 A
关键字: 李春燕,Chuanyan Li, kimmel,黄寸草,Cuncao Huang
1 _4 T9 h* f/ W7 O2 r' }0 i发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Nov 10 02:12:45 2013, 美东)' B8 I3 S% U* M& ^ @ ?+ |. d
http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t/NewJersey/31887277.html$ |- K/ Z, @) f( d/ O
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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。6 a9 h2 a+ @) v( }% U, |/ ~
: S1 @; q9 }9 s3 T9 f希望更多的中国人也能明白春燕的演讲内容!
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* b Y- }. y% C6 y& [Link to the video:
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译文(转载请注明出处):
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自由之旅
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作者:李春燕博士. d8 P9 e1 C$ O7 c) c
(译者:黄寸草,美国翻译协会认证译员)
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* _7 m, X; p) T& a亲爱的朋友们,% \" h6 ^3 ~+ i8 A
" Y @' V* ^/ Z4 M9 Q' N 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
# X/ `+ T3 x! k' j* D# U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4 [, t/ w4 a& s% L: B
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* y0 v6 k, Y$ ?: n& q8 a" b2 ?
场景有多么不和谐?5 d$ H) e) S1 p9 m
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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
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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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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3 w0 S9 p# U# Z+ D9 p, G, _4 B
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
2 S) c( ?# Q4 _6 |0 l' }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
$ W2 ~9 A/ S- z好,不理解道歉应该是什么样的吗?4 H; q8 M. Z2 Y F: C! J
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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……
, a5 r$ g! }9 ^. g, \& H; N! l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 `2 c6 A2 p* z9 e/ \1 ?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3 F$ P% M9 x% D0 F+ N8 k' n
?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5 ^, c/ u3 h$ y' y/ y
神的学校道歉了吗?ABC,请问你们称此为“道歉”吗?
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& A9 @% ^( R( d1 ?7 s7 B7 K+ m: P 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
g, r9 \* \8 k( Y, v& R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4 z* R! ]8 B% h
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: G7 F3 d1 n% _6 ]/ _2 x# s
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
4 E: M* G9 F: E, _5 P+ t9 a! `贵的安全感负责!为在孩子们的心灵播下仇恨的种子负责!1 d/ M4 P, `5 `, }. N
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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,
4 y+ K) D1 M% h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2 ?* j3 g4 Q6 s% r! O" C C1 P1 C4 [5 c
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 O7 {' l C$ ~4 g4 J8 [
。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' K6 [8 n% x; f+ n6 @
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% |2 Z% h: o$ u7 h) @' M' w% f
生是个不称职的公众人物之外,它显得多么苍白无力!& W: r, C0 X7 S9 m+ K8 \' }
7 t& q& F% k3 W; u2 e3 o* r# Z 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
# E& [$ p* _" [, [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
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2 T: B" A- s7 C, C, w 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8 }/ c: b' _. @' a- R' d8 `9 l- y
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
8 l3 f8 ^% I! G2 N! J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,
0 t* P7 i* b1 K v3 t3 \' `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7 P1 \0 f4 M* K: t% B
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?”" B! T2 [" _) H7 F# d8 f
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7 ^2 \- s x: ^# {) g
的真相,这更让我们愤怒!0 A' t/ H- \: r& m2 l! O- ~7 w
. H) W8 J: S! M0 `. i 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1 N* G0 Q1 {5 J# J8 U
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% l& ?; [9 z4 }6 m% `6 d! I% C
。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
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% k: t& y7 U; V) V8 K 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: b9 q3 ], x! R3 v
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3 M4 d4 }; G: c
求索。让我们携起手来,为人类的尊严并肩奋斗!!
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告诉孩子们,远离杀戮,奉献爱心!!
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; X# x" a$ d E7 m+ {, V, ^What a Journey!
' B! ?7 o1 N. } d" P% pBy Chunyan Li* m% v }9 d& e k( O
& {5 n5 S8 t7 H/ G: m8 Q1 R& ?Dear all,6 E o) X# j' P/ Z3 N
How long does it take us to get here today? One hour? Two hours? For me, it 7 p0 A% p% }& p: K" m
is 20 years! 20 years ago I arrived at this land of the free, full of ideals
# t" P8 m- f5 \+ H9 I. }6 X3 F2 t, perhaps from listening too much to radio Voice of America. 20 years later* M$ f ?1 e' R* V
my sons join me to protest against ABC's spreading of racial hatred and m$ E1 b0 y/ T
violence. What is wrong with this picture?2 N1 z4 |5 W, x0 |" [
! u. i7 S3 d9 D- [I ask my teenage son whether we should just treat "killing Chinese" as a
' M/ M* m$ |! a/ N8 f- f3 fjoke. He said this demonstrates what the society and media had been feeding
4 X/ @9 M( e9 v5 `5 Aour young kids. My heart sank. Is America moving forward or backward?7 u$ {1 V# ~0 F+ p( ]( ^
' s2 L& @+ }5 ^" Q. bNow I ask again: How long does it take us to get here?
+ ?% c1 j3 \$ r4 P" r0 XI don't know about you, but the last 20 days seem longer than my 20 years.
- H3 t }( ?, s* dThose of us who stand here today must have been reading, writing, arguing, ; i( {, z8 Y: q: |+ I. z
and agonizing over confusing pieces of reports and commentaries. And we ask
5 P0 _' w; e7 C. y* P5 o* Wourselves, are we being unreasonable? Is our English that bad that we don't
: d2 `0 Q, u+ {/ ^$ K6 K4 rknow what an apology is?9 Q$ ^. i( X8 |" }" a' A. Q
" W) P+ c* e( O$ f$ B0 lOn 10/28, the night of our first protest, Mr. Kimmel said, "today is a weird
9 P5 {6 Y7 Z" k% W5 o; q2 q: xday...I am sorry if I offended anyone." I ask ABC, who is the weird one? 7 c; y9 k, r0 x* P' W
Who truly apologizes if he doesn't even say sorry for what? Sorry to whom?
6 i; \. j3 [8 e" ~To the Chinese whose sense of tranquility is forever disturbed? To our kids 6 f* S7 @# F- H+ c
whom we try so hard to shield from pain and harm? To the schools that teach
1 m! F: ^* [) ]: Y4 g3 jkids the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King? ABC, do you call that an apology?$ b% t$ D7 W2 K
7 V4 B" R, [/ H, f# H, S# \In a letter to 80-20, ABC still claims it only entertains. Why is joking
$ r3 s2 u& @, l2 ?( J/ n x8 x& I1 labout killing Chinese so entertaining? Is it because we are always so nice?
8 B5 n7 U$ l; {3 w+ p" w5 c! aMy friend's sweet 11-year old wants to write on his poster, "do not take
; n2 ?* h& }5 z7 uadvantage of us." I first didn't understand, then found out he meant "don't
3 y) q5 A. s+ d, [1 b% Utake advantage of us because we are nice." That broke my heart!!! ABC and Mr, \( k+ l b" I% O
. Kimmel, we hold you accountable for taking away our children's precious
# S; d, L* X; X9 s. B ~sense of security. And we hold you accountable for sowing the seeds of
6 I0 M; x0 V/ B! m* P, |& ^# J- ihatred in other children's minds.
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On 10/29, Mr. Kimmel even resorted to the ridiculous notion of cultural 9 f% ]" R3 h) A/ U" {3 {6 ]
difference. I ask him, what cultural difference do you mean? A culture of
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Then I admit there is an unbridgeable difference between Kimmel and us. We b. l3 x2 k9 w+ ?, U; t, x& t+ \
know what's right, what's wrong. And we know what humor is too! Yet 6 Y1 {) _) X H
malicious jokewe have no tolerance of your malicious joke, subsequent insult$ I( K2 Z4 s) l/ O; b& s
on air, then the absurd reference to culture. This only proves Mr. Kimmel
9 F+ Q1 u+ s' V' L( v# w9 j6 i' myou are unfit to be a public figure.
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ABC, stop blaming cultural differences for your own mistakes! Except for 3 o. _+ r+ P! O: Q
Native Americans, all are immigrants with unique traits. Yet we share the
0 v; q6 o0 g# _8 gbasic value of human dignity. Stop magnifying the differences in skin colors
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I ask a third time, how long does it take us to get here? Our friends : `) v: _: h2 ~7 |; {7 f5 N
started telling us there is another written apology somewhere. Who in real . L$ i9 \( t* O/ [. O) E! i
life is given so many third chances? Yet I ponder, are we asking too much? I
& w9 {; l' ]& Q- h: C+ Y) L1 ^1 [discovered to my dismay that in that written letter, Mr. Kimmel is still # w* w7 g$ v. c
hiding behind the 6-year old. Come on Mr. Kimmel, you think our anger is on $ J, C8 w* r% O2 b9 B0 f( O
a 6-year old? Our anger is on your malicious question "Should we allow the
0 h' Y# q2 N/ J2 c$ E& z1 DChinese to live?" Our anger is on your subsequent arrogant ridicule. Our 0 r# o$ ~' ]3 ^ `& f
rage is on ABC for not letting the public know the truth of these so called
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America is the home of the brave. ABC, show our kids you have the courage of
% k/ j3 m0 I8 ?" Dadmitting wrong doing, show our kids you have the guts to take : |6 B" C: `3 e
responsibility by dismissing Mr. Kimmel. Show us you have the resolve to ) @6 j; ^( ?) F
institute procedures to prevent future incidences. ABC, do NOT hide behind a
( @1 X1 N6 @( `: O+ F6-year old! Show us what a major network can do to right its wrong!6 l3 N+ l5 ?% p9 x( d
, h) _5 f1 W2 p$ Z& c8 w9 v! w+ lTwenty years, twenty days. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Who ; I' E7 X# ^! T' d# v
doesn't want to be happy? But without life, what is liberty? Without liberty,6 _* q8 q. n/ c
what is happiness? Let's join hands in our pursuit of human dignity.- N6 `( p) f) C
/ Y% K* Y% T9 Y- hTeach 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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