PinnedBerlin FangWhy is Nextdoor more neighborly now?For a long time, I had thought that if you want to see the sunny side of someone, you check their Facebook (or Instagram, depending on…Feb 20, 2022Feb 20, 2022
PinnedBerlin FangI sold my Lordship for Medium MembershipA few weeks ago, I woke up in the middle of the night seeing a message from my son that said he would give me a birthday present, and the…Feb 13, 2022Feb 13, 2022
PinnedBerlin FangThe Curious Case of Eileen Gu’s Dual CitizenshipGetting a Chinese passport sometimes feels like a scene from The Rock in which John Patrick (played by Sean Connery) passes through the…Feb 11, 2022Feb 11, 2022
Berlin FangAnother World: Ballet in AppalachiaReview of Pendarvis, Edwina D. Another World: Ballet Lessons From Appalachia. 2023.Jun 29Jun 29
Berlin Fang“Long” Live the Dragon: On the Translation and Character of the Dragon (龙)In a late-night show with Conan O’Brien, Nicolas Cage said he thought he was born in the Year of the Dragon. Therefore, he had a dragon…Feb 7Feb 7
Berlin FangRabbit, Rabbit: Happy New YearWe have just witnessed the end of 2022, a year that brought hardships on many due to a lingering pandemic, a deteriorating economy, and a…Jan 22, 2023Jan 22, 2023
Berlin FangChatGPT:小镇做题家们可能都没有想到的狼来了2022年,美国最火的技术不是出自苹果、微软这些大牌公司的产品,而是一个念起来都有些拗口的ChatGPT.ChatGPT是一个人工智能软件,当你提出问题的时候,它会给你生产一个文字通顺的回答,或者小作文。Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
Berlin Fang“海外侨胞”的翻译为什么变了?在中文语境中,海外侨胞包括海外华人、华侨、华裔,分别不甚清楚。简单地说,“华侨”是指“侨居国外”。到底什么叫“侨居国外”,什么叫“侨”?百度百科上的说法是:Jan 15, 2023Jan 15, 2023
Berlin Fang黄永玉的tu zi刚来美国的时候,偶尔在电视上看到美剧《人人都爱雷蒙德》(Everybody Loves Raymond),立刻喜欢上,并借此机会学习美国的语言文化。Jan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2023