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如何闲着

How to Be Idle

Tom Hodgkinson · 初版 2005 年

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为什么值得读

  • 反思社会对不断产出与改进的执念
  • 深刻剖析抽烟等行为背后的闲适借口
  • 启发读者将闲适与自由融入现实日常

正如Oscar Wilde所言,无所事事是门苦差事。新教工作伦理让大多数人深陷其中,而世间的闲人往往处于劣势。不过,终于有这样一本书能提供帮助了。《Idler》杂志编辑Tom Hodgkinson带来了HOW TO BE IDLE,这是一剂对抗工作狂热文化的解药,正是那种文化在我们与梦想之间设立了重重障碍。Hodgkinson为日常规矩与混乱之间的新契约提出了一套悠闲从容的论辩,主张充分享受生活、活在当下。全书涉猎了一系列可能影响到……

Hacker News 上怎么说

  • 任何想看更多关于“赞美闲散”内容的人,都该去看看 Tom Hodgkinson 的作品。《How to Be Idle》写得尤为精彩。

    Anyone looking for more praise of idleness should look into the works of Tom Hodgkinson. How to Be Idle is particularly brilliant.

  • 我觉得 Hodgkinson 在《How to be idle》里说得太精辟了。抽烟是极少数只要做了就能改变你身份属性的事情之一:从一个普通路人甲变成了吸烟者。“烟民在将闲散注入生活的同时,也为之找到了借口……

    I think Hodgkinson in "How to be idle" nailed it. Smoking is one of the few things that changes your status by simply doing it: from being a John Doe you become a smoker. «The smoker simultaneously injects and excuses idleness in his life…

  • 如果你喜欢这篇文章的主题,你也会喜欢这本书:Tom Hodgkinson 写的《How to Be Idle》。这本书开篇立意与之类似,并将“偷得浮生半日闲”的概念拓展到了如何真正践行于生活中。

    If you liked the theme of this essay you will like this book: "How to Be Idle" by Tom Hodgkinson. The book starts similarly and expands the idea of idleness to trying to bring it into your life.

  • 我很喜欢 Tom Hodgkinson 的《How to Be Idle》,“《The Idler》——这本赞美自由与‘无所事事’高雅艺术的著名杂志——的创刊主编带来的一部作品,它不仅是一本书,更是一剂对抗我们这个工作狂成瘾文化的解药。……

    I like "How to Be Idle"/ Tom Hodgkinson "From the founding editor of The Idler, the celebrated magazine about the freedom and fine art of doing nothing, comes not simply a book, but an antidote to our work-obsessed culture.…

  • ……显然。在我们的社会对‘永远在做事、永远在进步、永远在产出’的执念中,透着一种绝望的意味,或许是对死亡感到不安的否认。这两本我都没读过,但多年前读过 Tom Hodgkinson 的《How to be Idle》,很受触动:https://www.amazon.com/How-Be-Idle-Loafers-Manifesto/dp/0060...

    …apparently. There is a note of desperation, perhaps nervous disavowal of death, in our society's insistence on always doing, always improving, always producing. I haven't read either of these but I did enjoy "How to be Idle" by Tom Hodgkinson years back: https://www.amazon.com/How-Be-Idle-Loafers-Manifesto/dp/0060...

  • ……布考斯基,并且完全做到‘关我屁事/去他妈的’。我一直觉得他就是个彻头彻尾的混子,希望自己当年是个工作狂时能从他身上沾到一点这种气质。另外,我非常喜欢 Tom Hodgkinson 写的《How to Be Idle》https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/623922.How_to_Be_Idle,万一你产生负罪感时可以拿来看看。

    …Bukowski and just absolutely not giving a f*ck. I always seen him as an absolute slacker and hoped some of that energy will trickle down to me when I was being workaholic. On another note I really liked "How to Be Idle" by Tom Hodgkinson https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/623922.How_to_Be_Idle In case you get some guilt feelings.

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