Tom Hanks和你上歷史課—HBO The Pacific
本來打算待The Pacific出DVD後才一次過看的,但較早前看過以下這個頗具爭議性的訪問,當HBO台一開始播,我就按捺不住,逐集開始追,唔追尤是可,一追十集,上個週末,終大功告成。 是這樣的,今年3月號的TIME Magazine,就當時即將播放的HBO 迷你連續劇 The Pacific,訪問了其執行監製Tom Hanks。 訪問中部份內容,可能由於正中了美國人的死穴—種族歧視,再加上內容中將二次大戰與目前的中東戰事混為一談,訪問內容被人將前文後理刪去,斷章取義後,結果Tom Hanks惹來了鷹派中人的口誅筆伐。 以下是給人斷章取義得最多的一段訪問節錄,欲看全文,請按這裡。 “Back in World War II, we viewed the Japanese as ‘yellow, slant-eyed dogs’ that believed in different gods. They were out to kill us because our way of living was different. We, in turn, wanted to annihilate them because they were different. Does that …