标题: New York Times Magazine, Jan 28, 2018 (I) [打印本页] 作者: choi 时间: 2-18-2018 13:37 标题: New York Times Magazine, Jan 28, 2018 (I) (1) What If I Don't Want to See the Child I Gave up for Adoption? (in the Ethicist column by Kwame Anthony Appiah) https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/ ... p-for-adoption.html
Note:
(a) The column title "Ethicist" is a makeup word.
(b) The advice is his opinion, not legally binding.
(c)
(i) Kwame Anthony Appiah https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwame_Anthony_Appiah
(1854- ; BA and PhD degree in philosophy, University of Cambridge)
is currently a professor in Department of Philosophy, New York University)
(ii) his own website: http://appiah.net/
(father Ghanian, mother "Peggy Appiah, whose family was English * * * Their marriage, in 1953, was widely covered in the international press, because it was one of the first 'inter-racial society weddings' in Britain; and is said to have been one of the inspirations for the film 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner' ")
(iii) Kwame https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwame
(iv) Nadine Brozan, Peggy Appiah, 84, Author Who Bridged Two Cultures, Dies. New York Times, Feb 16, 2006 www.nytimes.com/2006/02/16/world ... -cultures-dies.html
("the youngest of four children of Sir Stafford Cripps, a Labor party leader and cabinet officer in the Clement Attlee government (1945-51) ['chancellor of the exchequer' (No 2 position, just below prime mi1947-1950] * * * Peggy Cripps caused an international sensation when she announced plans to marry in July 1953. Her fiancé was Joseph Emmanuel Appiah, who was in London as a law student and representative of Kwame Nkrumah, prime minister of the Gold Coast, the British colony that became Ghana in 1957. * * * The Appiahs are said to have been the inspiration, along with another African-British couple, Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams, for the 1967 film 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner,' which dealt with a California couple's reaction to their daughter's engagement to a black doctor")
* Ashanti https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashanti 作者: choi 时间: 2-18-2018 13:38
(3) Ronen Bergman, Killing Arafat. Over the course of decades, Israel made multiple secret attempts to assassinate the PLO leader. Now former military and intelligence officials tell the story of how they failed -- and how far they almost went to succeed. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/ ... nation-machine.html
Note:
(a) a book: Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First; The secret of Israel's targeted. Random House, Jan 31, 2018.
(b) "Lt Col Uzi Dayan, the outgoing chief of the Sayeret Matkal, the Israeli army’s elite commando unit"