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1、Lesson1:RockSuperstars:WhatDoTheyTellUsAboutOurselvesandOurSociety?Howdoyoufeelaboutallthisadulationandheroworship?WhenMickJagger’sfanslookathimasahighpriestoragod,areyouwiththemoragainstthem?DoyoushareChrisSinger’salmostreligiousreverenceforBobDylan?Doyouthin

2、khe–orDylan–ismisguided?DoyourejectAliceCooperassick?Orareyoudrawnsomehowtothisstrangeclown,perhapsbecauseheactsoutyourwildestfantasies?Lesson2:FourChoicesforYoungPeopleThetroublewiththissolutionisthatitnolongerispracticalonalargescale.Ourplanet,unfortunately,

3、isrunningoutofnoblesavagesandunsulliedlandscaped;exceptforthepolarregions,thefrontiersaregone.Afewgentlemanfarmerswithplentyofmoneycanstillescapetothebucoliclife–butingeneralthestreamofmigrationisflowingtheotherway.Lesson4:DieasYouChooseInJanuarytheJournalofth

4、eAmericanMedicalAssociationpublishedabizarreletter,inwhichananonymousdoctorclaimedtohavekilleda20-year-oldcancerpatientatherownrequest.Thisstartedadebatethatwillrumbleonintotheautumn,whenCaliforniansmayvoteonaproposedlawlegalizingeuthanasia.Theletterwasprobabl

5、ywrittenforpolemicalimpact.Itisscarcelycredible.It’sauthorclaimsthathemetthecancerpatientforthefirsttime,heardfivewordsfromher–“Let’sgetthisoverwith”–thenkillerher.Eventhemostextremeproponentsofeuthanasiadonotsupportsuchanactioninthosecircumstances.Lesson5:I’d

6、RatherBeBlackthanFemaleItisstillwomen–aboutthreemillionvolunteers–whodomostofthisworkintheAmericanpoliticalworld.Thebestanyofthemcanhopeforisthehonorofbeingdistrictorcountyvice-chairman,akindofseparate-but-equalpositionwithwhichawomanisrewardedforyearsoffaithf

7、ulenvelopestuffingandcard-partyorganizing.Insuchajob,shegetsanumberoffreetripstostateandsometimesnationalmeetingsandconventions,whereherroleissupposedtobetovotethewayhermalechairmanvotes.Lesson6:AGoodChanceButthesilencewhichhungabouttheplacefilledmewithapprehe

8、nsion,andwhenwewalkedinthebackdoorwhichhungopen,wesawpeoplestandinginthekitchen.Iaskedcarefully,“What’swrong?”NobodyspokebutElgiecameover,hisbloodshoteyesfilledwithsorrowandmisery.