'The Interview': Rebecca Solnit Says the Left's Next Hero Is Already Here

摘要

Solana Pine, the video director of the New York Times, introduces a new video feed in the New York Times app, emphasizing the trustworthy and free nature of these videos. David Marchese, in an interview with Rebecca Solnit, discusses her book "The Beginning Comes After the End," which looks at progress through a lens of interconnectedness and feminism. Solnit argues that while the world faces major challenges, there are deeper currents of positive change that can offer a more hopeful perspective. The conversation delves into the importance of storytelling and the role of collective effort in…

学习信息

难度

B2

词数

6136 词

句数

316 句

时长

40 分钟

主题

History & Culture

系列

The Daily

重点词汇

• overwhelming压倒性的；令人难以承受的
• democratic民主的
• disruption扰乱；破坏
• interconnection相互连接；相互关联
• pessimism悲观主义
• polarization极化；两极分化
• patriarchy父权制
• misogynist厌女者

重点词组

• bring ... closer to使……更接近
• take into account考虑到；把……纳入考量