作者:
Jonathan Lynn
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Antony Jay 出版社: BBC Books 副标题: The Diaries of the Right Hon.James Hacker 出版年: 1989-6-1 页数: 488 定价: GBP 10.99 装帧: Paperback ISBN: 9780563207733
Scalpel-sharp in observation, deceptively simple in construction... at its frequent best Yes Prime Minister exhibits the classical perfection of a Mozart sonata' - Richard Last in The Times 'Its closely observed portrayal of what goes on in the corridors of power has given me hours of pure joy' - Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher MP ' Yes Prime Minister ... is...
Scalpel-sharp in observation, deceptively simple in construction... at its frequent best Yes Prime Minister exhibits the classical perfection of a Mozart sonata' - Richard Last in The Times 'Its closely observed portrayal of what goes on in the corridors of power has given me hours of pure joy' - Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher MP ' Yes Prime Minister ... is not only a continuing marvel of editing by Jonathan Lynn and Antony Jay but also a collector's must' - John Coldstream in the Daily Telegraph ' Yes Prime Minister is a comedy in a class of its own' - Celia Brayfield in The Times
这部比yp沉重一些,有残酷的政治斗争,有严肃的论英式民主,还有50年代Humphrey也有过的一段纯真与正直的岁月,那时leak enquiry真的能查出culprit,但最终都变成了dunghill. “May I ask what is left when u clean up a dunghill? Nothing! Except that the person who cleans it ...这部比yp沉重一些,有残酷的政治斗争,有严肃的论英式民主,还有50年代Humphrey也有过的一段纯真与正直的岁月,那时leak enquiry真的能查出culprit,但最终都变成了dunghill. “May I ask what is left when u clean up a dunghill? Nothing! Except that the person who cleans it up usually finds themselves covered in dung. ”(展开)
PM=Prime Minister 首相 BW=Bernard woolley, Principal Private Secretary首相私人秘书 HA=Sir Humphrey Appleby, Permanent Secretary of the cabinet 内阁常务秘书 1. “可怜的PM?” (P8)“(Cassette), it was the only thing in the world that was willing to listen ...
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1. 无为政治是最大的有为? (1)(P29) Instability and change [Two things that the civil service wishes to avoid at all cost-Editor] 作者很到位的评论。我觉得这可以从两方面看:一方面是任何较大的变动都会影响政客的固有利益,另一方面可能他们也知道自己和自己的同...
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It's been shown that, if those extra 100,000 people a year had lived to a ripe old age, they would have cost us even more in pensions and social security than they did in medical treatment. So, financially, it is unquestionably better that they continue to die at about the present rate.
2017-12-22 14:13:471人喜欢
It's been shown that, if those extra 100,000 people a year had lived to a ripe old age, they would have cost us even more in pensions and social security than they did in medical treatment. So, financially, it is unquestionably better that they continue to die at about the present rate.引自 The Smokescreen
-we should always fight for the weak against the strong. -oh really?then why don't we send troops to Afghanistan to fight the Russians? -the Russians are too strong obviously.
2022-02-24 21:03:57
-we should always fight for the weak against the strong.
-oh really?then why don't we send troops to Afghanistan to fight the Russians?
as royal permanent secretaries we have a duty to do everything in our power to assist its implementation I sometimes wonder if Bernard's mind is agile enough for this job Humphrey could manage spendidly, is tremendoulsly able, is not overstrtched,and has everything perfectly under control with no problem at all. in due course, at the appropriate juncture. in the fullness of time. meanwhile, we...
2017-04-14 11:25:36
as royal permanent secretaries we have a duty to do everything in our power to assist its implementation
I sometimes wonder if Bernard's mind is agile enough for this job
Humphrey could manage spendidly, is tremendoulsly able, is not overstrtched,and has everything perfectly under control with no problem at all.
in due course, at the appropriate juncture. in the fullness of time. meanwhile, we have another decision to take
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the rise in crime among teenagers? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there is lack of discipline and vigorous training in our Comprehensive Schools? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think young people welcome some structure and leadership in their lives? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: ...
2017-03-05 19:51:41
#Sir Humphrey demonstrates how public surveys can reach opposite conclusions
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the rise in crime among teenagers?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there is lack of discipline and vigorous training in our Comprehensive Schools?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think young people welcome some structure and leadership in their lives?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do they respond to a challenge?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Might you be in favour of reintroducing National Service?
Bernard Woolley: Er, I might be.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Yes or no?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Of course, after all you've said you can't say no to that. On the other hand, the surveys can reach opposite conclusions. 引自第106页
[survey two]
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the danger of war?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Are you unhappy about the growth of armaments?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there's a danger in giving young people guns and teaching them how to kill?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think it's wrong to force people to take arms against their will?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Would you oppose the reintroduction of conscription?
Bernard Woolley: Yes. [does a double-take]
Sir Humphrey Appleby: There you are, Bernard. The perfectly balanced sample.引自第106页
as royal permanent secretaries we have a duty to do everything in our power to assist its implementation I sometimes wonder if Bernard's mind is agile enough for this job Humphrey could manage spendidly, is tremendoulsly able, is not overstrtched,and has everything perfectly under control with no problem at all. in due course, at the appropriate juncture. in the fullness of time. meanwhile, we...
2017-04-14 11:25:36
as royal permanent secretaries we have a duty to do everything in our power to assist its implementation
I sometimes wonder if Bernard's mind is agile enough for this job
Humphrey could manage spendidly, is tremendoulsly able, is not overstrtched,and has everything perfectly under control with no problem at all.
in due course, at the appropriate juncture. in the fullness of time. meanwhile, we have another decision to take
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the rise in crime among teenagers? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there is lack of discipline and vigorous training in our Comprehensive Schools? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think young people welcome some structure and leadership in their lives? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: ...
2017-03-05 19:51:41
#Sir Humphrey demonstrates how public surveys can reach opposite conclusions
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the rise in crime among teenagers?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there is lack of discipline and vigorous training in our Comprehensive Schools?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think young people welcome some structure and leadership in their lives?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do they respond to a challenge?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Might you be in favour of reintroducing National Service?
Bernard Woolley: Er, I might be.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Yes or no?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Of course, after all you've said you can't say no to that. On the other hand, the surveys can reach opposite conclusions. 引自第106页
[survey two]
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the danger of war?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Are you unhappy about the growth of armaments?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there's a danger in giving young people guns and teaching them how to kill?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think it's wrong to force people to take arms against their will?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Would you oppose the reintroduction of conscription?
Bernard Woolley: Yes. [does a double-take]
Sir Humphrey Appleby: There you are, Bernard. The perfectly balanced sample.引自第106页
It's been shown that, if those extra 100,000 people a year had lived to a ripe old age, they would have cost us even more in pensions and social security than they did in medical treatment. So, financially, it is unquestionably better that they continue to die at about the present rate.
2017-12-22 14:13:471人喜欢
It's been shown that, if those extra 100,000 people a year had lived to a ripe old age, they would have cost us even more in pensions and social security than they did in medical treatment. So, financially, it is unquestionably better that they continue to die at about the present rate.引自 The Smokescreen
-we should always fight for the weak against the strong. -oh really?then why don't we send troops to Afghanistan to fight the Russians? -the Russians are too strong obviously.
2022-02-24 21:03:57
-we should always fight for the weak against the strong.
-oh really?then why don't we send troops to Afghanistan to fight the Russians?
-we should always fight for the weak against the strong. -oh really?then why don't we send troops to Afghanistan to fight the Russians? -the Russians are too strong obviously.
2022-02-24 21:03:57
-we should always fight for the weak against the strong.
-oh really?then why don't we send troops to Afghanistan to fight the Russians?
It's been shown that, if those extra 100,000 people a year had lived to a ripe old age, they would have cost us even more in pensions and social security than they did in medical treatment. So, financially, it is unquestionably better that they continue to die at about the present rate.
2017-12-22 14:13:471人喜欢
It's been shown that, if those extra 100,000 people a year had lived to a ripe old age, they would have cost us even more in pensions and social security than they did in medical treatment. So, financially, it is unquestionably better that they continue to die at about the present rate.引自 The Smokescreen
as royal permanent secretaries we have a duty to do everything in our power to assist its implementation I sometimes wonder if Bernard's mind is agile enough for this job Humphrey could manage spendidly, is tremendoulsly able, is not overstrtched,and has everything perfectly under control with no problem at all. in due course, at the appropriate juncture. in the fullness of time. meanwhile, we...
2017-04-14 11:25:36
as royal permanent secretaries we have a duty to do everything in our power to assist its implementation
I sometimes wonder if Bernard's mind is agile enough for this job
Humphrey could manage spendidly, is tremendoulsly able, is not overstrtched,and has everything perfectly under control with no problem at all.
in due course, at the appropriate juncture. in the fullness of time. meanwhile, we have another decision to take
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the rise in crime among teenagers? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there is lack of discipline and vigorous training in our Comprehensive Schools? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think young people welcome some structure and leadership in their lives? Bernard Woolley: Yes. Sir Humphrey Appleby: ...
2017-03-05 19:51:41
#Sir Humphrey demonstrates how public surveys can reach opposite conclusions
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the rise in crime among teenagers?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there is lack of discipline and vigorous training in our Comprehensive Schools?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think young people welcome some structure and leadership in their lives?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do they respond to a challenge?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Might you be in favour of reintroducing National Service?
Bernard Woolley: Er, I might be.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Yes or no?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Of course, after all you've said you can't say no to that. On the other hand, the surveys can reach opposite conclusions. 引自第106页
[survey two]
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Mr. Woolley, are you worried about the danger of war?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Are you unhappy about the growth of armaments?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think there's a danger in giving young people guns and teaching them how to kill?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Do you think it's wrong to force people to take arms against their will?
Bernard Woolley: Yes.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Would you oppose the reintroduction of conscription?
Bernard Woolley: Yes. [does a double-take]
Sir Humphrey Appleby: There you are, Bernard. The perfectly balanced sample.引自第106页
0 有用 cyan 2012-02-13 11:34:55
我爱二手书网站,什么都能淘到
1 有用 易又饕 2013-12-02 04:53:33
比起内容,我更喜欢这部小说的形式。当然,这么说的前提,是已经在电脑屏幕上看完了内容——看戏总比看剧本更开心。
0 有用 CeCi 2014-02-08 11:23:46
比剧集要显得啰嗦
0 有用 Raymond 2018-01-30 00:13:50
BBC神剧
1 有用 龙是我的龙 2014-06-29 11:06:02
about political humor
1 有用 (+_+) 2022-04-10 21:21:29
看到最后笑不出来,觉得悲哀。hacker或许想过要做些什么,但也总是屈于选票有着种种妥协,而这种想做事的想法也更多是由可能会提高支持率来驱动。它作为喜剧,对于普通民众来说,内核实是悲剧。结合最近上海疫情,社会运转中的利益牵扯所导致的最终面目竟是一致的。
0 有用 Betty 2022-01-17 15:45:05
2年读完一本书,是我懒,不是书不好看。这是我读过的最幽默最搞笑的书了,没有之一。
0 有用 东林君 2021-01-13 21:19:50
这部比yp沉重一些,有残酷的政治斗争,有严肃的论英式民主,还有50年代Humphrey也有过的一段纯真与正直的岁月,那时leak enquiry真的能查出culprit,但最终都变成了dunghill. “May I ask what is left when u clean up a dunghill? Nothing! Except that the person who cleans it ... 这部比yp沉重一些,有残酷的政治斗争,有严肃的论英式民主,还有50年代Humphrey也有过的一段纯真与正直的岁月,那时leak enquiry真的能查出culprit,但最终都变成了dunghill. “May I ask what is left when u clean up a dunghill? Nothing! Except that the person who cleans it up usually finds themselves covered in dung. ” (展开)
0 有用 露西 2020-04-04 19:44:27
脱帽致敬!
0 有用 Sylvia🌟 2020-03-20 19:00:48
!!!!