Once upon a time, Americans settled around the television to enjoy a white Christmas together. Nowadays, it seems, they are too entrenched on opposite sides of the “war on Christmas”, or commoditising it to oblivion, to remember Bing Crosby’s crooning. To say the US is a civilisation divided may strike some as an overstatement.
曾几何时,美国人围坐在电视机前,一起享受白色圣诞节。而今,他们似乎太过沉迷于充当“向圣诞节开战”的攻防双方、或者任由圣诞节被商业化淹没,以至于无心享受宾•克罗斯比(Bing Crosby)的低声吟唱。对有些人而言,称美国是一个分裂的文明可能有些夸张。
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