2018-08-18

BOOK_Brothers_YuHua_2005_Society

用两个兄弟的故事讲清楚了两个动荡的戏剧性的时代。一个是极度压抑人性,连孩子都到地主家里打砸抢,大家活生生把人打死,让人用肛门吸烟的文革时代;另一个是改革开放后极度纵欲,骗子、商人、黄赌毒赚钱,连最恩爱的夫妻都出轨的时代。余华讲的故事能够在人心中留下很鲜明的记忆,比如把腿打断了放进棺材,比如处美人大赛,比如宋钢的隆胸,比如跌到粪坑死去的刘山峰。

我还是很喜欢宋凡平、宋钢的性格。老实,可是可能在江湖混迹时不行吧。也许我身上也有林红的影子。

2018-08-13

MOVIE_EternalSunshineOfTheSpotlessMind_JimCarrey_2004_SciFi

(1)改片真实地描写平凡人的Relationship。
Joel和Clementine的爱是很不稳定的,因为一个胆小、一个脾气暴躁,好的时候他们很要好,坏的时候很不懂沟通,一拍即散。"Constant talking isn't necessarily communicating." 医生和Mary的affair也很正常,老的男人都会有七年之痒。Stan懦弱地爱着Mary。

值得思考的是,人为什么会吵架。Joel在怀疑Clementine回家晚的时候,认为她和其他人发生了关系,互相之间就说了很多爆裂的话,越说越严重。很奇怪。不说就好了,rational thinking会让你连第一句怀疑都不具有。

令我resonate的是,Joel喜欢Clementine的原因。他认为Clementine像是一个burning meteor,因为Clementine敢于做很多他不敢的事情。她带他到没人的别墅里偷酒,她带他走在frozen Charles River上大胆地躺在上面说"Moneymoon night? Walk on ice?",她大胆地做性爱,她把头发染成Blue Ruin和tangerine,她直接说Can I borrow a piece of that chicken?然后就拿了。而Joel的形象也很真实,混乱的apartment和平凡的生活,If you look at my journal. It's just blank. I had the best fucking life of my fucking life.
Her personality makes your life out of mundane, like a burning metoer. it seduces you.(7:16)

(2) It is a Sci-Fi on erasing memory. 自己和发生的一切,有一种模糊的透过玻璃的距离感。Some paranoid scene in Joel's mind."Patrick." His memory is getting manipulated because weird things happens, like car falling from the sky. The bookshelf disappeared one row by one row. The villa collapsed bit by bit.

The tricky contradiction of human nature versus technology is that although people's memories are erased like Joel, Clementine and Mary. They still fall in the same habit and repeat the mistake. The receptionist once said to a patient, "You cannot make 3 appointments in a month." It is the mental habits that should be rationally changed. 

There is hope in people changing themselves, like in the last song, "Change your heart, look around you. Change your heart and it will astound you."

(3) Joel reveals that the deepest memory is humiliation. He loves bathing in the sink. He has never felt anything more secure.He masturbated when his mom came in, he was forced to hammer on a bird, he sensed disdain when Clementine said "So go". He was so scared. 黑暗中的灯光加强了电影的渲染力。

2018-08-13

BOOK_居里夫人自传_MadamCurie_2003_Autobiography 🀢

The firm relationship between Marie Curie and Pierre Curie moves me. It is the merging of two lives who are both determined to devote themselves to science. 

Marie Curies's strongest part is her determination. I can also learn from their methods in scientific research.

2018-03-22

BOOK_“Trees, maps, and theorems”_“Jean-luc Doumont”_2009_CommunicationSkills

Signal-Noise Ratio: You delete everything that is not useful, thus minimizing the noise that you deliberately put in, for example condensing your graph. Then focus on what audience can capture, then design the number of points, the hierachy structure.

2018-01-09

BOOK_荒山之恋_王安忆_Novel

恋母情节的男人,红毛线的殉情。

2017-12-31

BOOK_二十年目睹之怪现状_Novel

满人吃葱油饼,骗子骗银庄的钱。

2017-12-03

BOOK_Stripes:DesignBetweenTheLines_LindaDKeeffe_Design

Striped churches across Europe, and striped mosques in North Africa. Eg. Church of Saint Giovanni Battista in Ticino, Italy.

BOOK_OpticalAndGeometricalPatternsAndDesigns_SpyrosHoremis_Design

2017-10-11

[BOOK]ChineseGardens_LouQingxi_2011_ChineseArchitecture

2017-09-16

best chapter excerpt 閨房之趣:

正巧宿舍很多人帶男女朋友歸宿,甚是開放;回看古人書中所寫,才覺含蓄之美:

“芸回眸微笑。便覺一縷情絲搖人魂魄,擁之入帳,不知東方之既白。” “雾解金风洩,露滴牡丹开。”西廂記 宋代李清照《金石录后序》及明代归有光《项脊轩志》

理想生活:「他年當與君卜築於此,買繞屋菜園十畝,課僕嫗,植瓜蔬,以供薪水。君畫我繡,以為诗酒之需。布衣菜飯,可樂終身,不必作遠遊計也。」 林語堂:「我想這對伉儷的生活是最悲慘而同時是最活潑快樂的生活─那種善處憂患的活潑快樂。只是欣賞宇宙的良辰美景,山林泉石,同幾位知心友人過他恬淡自適的生活─蹭蹬不遂,而仍不改其樂。」

2017-09-05

TheSpellOfTheSenuous_DavidAbram_1997_ChinesePainting

2017-08-17
1、天师与佛陀部分: 韩愈〈谏迎佛骨表〉, 欧阳修《新五代史》卷34序〈一行传〉序、卷54〈冯道传〉及序, 陈寅恪〈赠蒋秉南序〉

魏晋南北朝之部 钱穆《国史大纲》, 钱穆《庄老通辨》, 钱穆《中国思想史》, 汤用彤《魏晋玄学论稿》, 陈寅恪《魏晋南北朝史讲演录》

隋唐五代之部 钱穆《国史大纲》, 贾题韬《坛经讲义》, 钱穆《国学概论》, 朱棣《金刚经集注》

2、朱子与理学部分 马一浮《泰和会语·横渠四句教》, 钱穆《国史大纲》第四十一章《社会自由讲学之再兴起(宋元明三代之学术)》, 钱穆《中国近三百年学术史·引论·两宋学术》, 钱穆《朱子学提纲》, 钱穆《宋明理学概述》相关章节, 儒见,《“中国梦”出处背后的亡国心史》

2017-07-27

BOOK_十個詞彙裡的中國_余華_China

人民:每個人都在他的一生中遇到很多詞彙,有些詞彙第一眼看到它的時候就理解了,有些詞彙雖然相處了一生,可是仍然沒有理解。

BOOK_黃昏里的男孩_余華_Literature

2017-07-08

REFERENCE_UnderstandingClouds_Meteorology 🀢

BOOK_TheCloudSpotter’sGuide_Pinney_Meteorology

2017-06-07

BOOK_我為你灑下月光_簡媜_Literature

到了我輩,因著城市新興行政區之發展,風格獨特的咖啡店與茶藝館四處分佈,常帶來驚喜。店中必然有一位談吐不凡的老闆除了賣咖啡還佈置收藏區以饗同好,喜歡跟熟客話家常、交換人生冒險經驗,不在乎你耗了大半天只點一杯咖啡、免費喝了二千cc白開水還非常方便地使用廁所,說著說著還送來自製小餅乾。當年還沒有禁煙觀念,在店內做採訪錄影的、談合作的、約書稿的、寫稿的、交換職場情報的、罵男朋友的,口沫橫飛、樂音悠揚伴著煙霧瀰漫。這些熟客幾乎把店內當作自己書房或是辦公室的延伸,老闆有時需充當接線生,請某人到櫃檯接電話談公務。這些地帶像不受社會輪胎碾壓、不擅長計算損益的肥沃三角洲,位於川流盡頭,前方是無際瀚海,背後乃廣袤陸地,沖積扇上野生芒叢處處飄揚,各色水鳥飛起、降落,自由覓食、嬉戲或認真地決鬥。

2017-06-05

BOOK_中國婦女生活史_陳東原_Feminism

BOOK_中國歷史中的婦女與性別_杜芳琴_Feminism

BOOK_OnTheirDressTheyWoreABody:FashionAndIdentityInLateQingShanghai_PaolaZamperini_ChineseFeminism

2017-05-30

VIDEO_百家講壇之品李白_康震_ChineseCulture

BOOK_盛唐驕子:李白傳_葛景春_ChineseCulture

通俗易懂,文史結合

BOOK_李白:詩酒與人生_徐文海_ChineseCulture

2017-05-23

BOOK_人往低處走《老子》天下第一_李零_Daoism

無名萬物之始,有名萬物之母。和光同塵。故有之以為利,無之以為用。五色使人目盲。樸散則為器。

BOOK_肉蒲團_李漁_Literature


2017-04-30 BOOK_日本史TheHistoryOfJapan_李永熾_History

The Edo period saw the combination of Confusciousism and Hollandism, with many literature, commerce and trends emerging.

2017-04-25 ESSAY_Why Do Most Vegetarians Go Back To Eating Meat?_Harold Herzog 🀢

2017-04-18

BOOK_唐詩隨感_千江有水千江月 🀢

WEB_送別詩 🀢🀢李白🀢🀢

2017-04-15 BOOK_洛克菲勒傳🀢

2017-03-23

BOOK_簡單具象的「美」 🀢

2017-03-15 一個人內心沒有了「憂」、「惑」、「懼」自然就減少了對外界的抱怨和指責,心裏充滿了祥和愉悅。

2017-03-10

美學四講——李澤厚

不要笑, 不要哭, 不要恨, 要理解。
荷兰籍的犹太人史宾诺莎 ( Spinoza)

”见素抱朴,少私寡欲”。亦即减少个人的欲望,持守心灵的单纯。
罗素在”西方哲学史”一书,对史宾诺莎特别致意,称赞他”生活简朴,思想高贵”( Simple living, noble thinking )。

哈哈,“一切哲學都是柏拉圖哲學的註解”。

2li017-02-23 TheCrycenthememAndTheSword

===人治與法制?===
我覺得是恥感文化instead of罪感文化,其強制力在於人的內心而不在於外部社會。
===雙重性格===
來自成人教育與幼兒教育的不連續性

2017-02-18 BOOK_大學

VIDEO_傅佩榮

傅佩榮主張“季節讀書論”。“春夏秋冬是四個季節,人生的少年、青年、中年、老年,也是四個季節。念書要配合你的生命階段。”

他說,春季讀中國的《論語》、外國的《泰戈爾全集》,就會覺得人生充滿希望;
夏季讀中國的《莊子》、美國作家梭羅的《湖濱散記》,通體清涼;
秋天看《老子》和房龍的《寬容》,會發現萬物有榮有枯;
冬天溫習《孟子》和尼采的《查拉斯圖特拉如是說》,寒天飲冰水,點滴在心頭。

2016-12-15 BOOK_經典常談BriefingTheClassics_ZhuZiQing_129PAges_ChineseBooks BOOK_鄧石如篆_鄧石如_Pages87_Calligraphy 2016-12-10 BOOK_BaDaShanRenBOOK——ChinsePaintings-XI~XIV_60Pages BOOK_清初四畫僧精品集_BaDaShanRen&WuCan_57Pages_ChinesePainting&Zen BOOK_导赏手册故宫上博珍藏八大石涛书画精品BadaAndShitao’sPaintingOfPekingPalaceAndShanghaiMuseum_112Pages_ChinesePainting

《松柏同春圖》撫孤松而盤桓《魚鴨圖卷》即心即佛

2016-12-09 BOOK_XuBing:BookFromTheSky_asFollows_ModernArt Britta, Erickson. Words Without Meaning, Meaning Without Words: The Art of Xu Bing (Washington, D.C., and Seattle: Sackler Museum and University of Washington Press, 2001). Chia Chi Jason, Wang. Xu Bing, a Retrospective (Taipei: Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 2014). David, Clarke. Chinese Art and Its Encounter with the World (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011). Hung, Wu. New Chinese Art: Inside Out ( Chicago: University of Chicago Press and the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, 1999). John, Cayley. “Writing (Under-) Sky: On Xu Bing’s Tianshu.” In A Book of the Book: Some Works and Projections about the Book and Writing, ed. Jerome Rothenberg and Stephen Clay (New York: Granary Books, 2000). Julia, Andrews; Kuiyi, Shen. The Art of Modern China (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2012). Karen, Smith. Nine Lives: the Birth of Avant-Garde Art in New China (Zurich: Scalo Verlag Ag, 2014). Minglu, Gao. “Anti-Writing,” Transience, Chinese Experimental Art at the End of the Twentieth Century (San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Asia Society Galleries, 1998). Yeeman, Koon. It Begins with Metamorphasis: Xu Bing (Hong Kong: Art Society Hong Kong Center, 2014).

ChineseArt 1842 1890 1920 1930 1937 1949 1966-76 1989 2000+
Xu Bing, Gu Wenda

2016-12-02 BOOK_呂思勉詩文叢稿PoemsAndEssaysByLuSimian_呂思勉_418Pages_History

漢儒治經,曰以致用,《禹貢》治河,《洪範》察變,《春秋》折獄,《詩》三百篇當諫書而已。君相得其用,天下披其澤。求之空間,故實而有用;求之紙上,故虛而無用。

2016-12-01 VIDEO_桃姐ASimpleLife_真人真事_2+hours_AgingLife

生命機能慢慢退去,但卻是rite of passage。恰逢David Clarke藝術學教授退休,又想起了dead poet society裡面一張張年輕的面龐。

2016-11-30 中國中學歷史整理1980_40+Pages_HistoryInContemporaryChina


2016-11-07 BOOK_郭熙史料HistoricalRecordsOfGuoXi_溫肇桐_76Pages_ChinesePainterProfile 🀢

《林泉高致山水訓》山得水而活,得草木而華,得煙雲而秀媚。煙霞鎖其腰。水,活物也。其形欲深静,欲柔滑,欲汪洋,欲回環,欲肥膩,欲噴薄,欲激射,欲多泉,欲遠流,欲瀑布插天,欲濺撲入地,欲漁釣怡怡,欲草木欣欣,欲挟烟雲而秀媚,欲照溪谷而光輝,此水之活体也。

VIDEO_MountYellow_

BOOK_庸齋談藝錄OutlineOfArtByStudioYung_容天圻_200Pages_ChineseArtNouns
BOOK_黃公望史料HistoricalRecordsOfHuangGongwang_溫肇桐_76Pages_ChinesePainterProfile

所至三教之人,雜然問難,翁論辯其間,風神疏逸,口若懸河。| 董源、巨然、趙孟頫。|神童科,五十牢獄之災,全真教,松江賣卜。|嚴光、范仲淹“先生之風,山高水長”。

2016-11-05
VIDEO_BauHaus_FengHuangTV_1Episode_Design 🀢 藝術學校是一座自給自足的大工廠,陶瓷教室,木工教室,鋼鐵教室,設計 造型 繪畫 製作 五金 木匠 美術 編織,教室是一系列工作室

2016-11-02
BOOK_中國的人物畫和山水畫ChinesePortraitPaintingAndLandscapePainting_(民國)傅抱石_70Pages_ChinesePainting

- 東晉顾恺之,唐阎立本,王维,“山水至大小李(唐代李思訓、李昭道父子)一變也,荊關董巨(五代後梁荊浩、關仝,以及南唐董源、巨然和尚)又一變也,李成范寬又一變也,劉李馬夏(南宋刘松年、李唐、马远、夏圭)又一變也,大痴、黄鹤(黄公望、王蒙)又一变也。。”。明代王世貞《藝苑厄言》 
- 平沙落雁,远浦归帆,山市晴岚,江天暮雪,洞庭秋月,潇湘夜雨,烟寺晚钟,渔村夕照。五代黄筌《潇湘八景》
平洲:只见山光凝暮,江影涵秋。但觉天风悠扬,沙平水远。

BOOK_元黃公望寫山水訣_元黃公望_3Pages_ChinesePainting 🀢

2016-11-01   BOOK_AShortGuideToWritingAboutArt_SylvanBarnet_366Pages_EnglishWriting 🀢

2016-10-31
BOOK_園冶TheCraftOfGardens_(明)計成_100+Pages_ChineseGardenArchitecture

南軒寄傲,北牖虛陰;半窗碧隱蕉桐,環堵翠延蘿薜。

2016-10-14
VIDEO_瓷路_CCTV_6Episodes_ChinesePorcelain

VIDEO