英语阅读推荐：Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley was a most unfortunate he died in 1963 he must have expired in the confident belief that the event would be given wide coverage in the press the next r all,his career had not been without e he made his big mistake was in dying on the same day that John edy was a result Huxley got about three column inches at the bottom of page 27.

In the same way the death of Victor Farris has gone widely unnoticed because he foolishly shuffled off this mortal coil at the same time as tantin ,as you all know,Victor Farris was the chap who invented the paper paper milk carton paper clips and milk cartons will be in use long after everyone has forgotten the name of the comrade who came between Andropov and whatever this new bloke is called.

『The same goes for the inventor of the supermarket trolley who died in Switzerland a few months ago.』①Fell off his trolley,so to speak.『For all I know,he may be a household name in his own canton and they are putting up a statue of home wheeling his trolley,and are going to commemorate him on one of those ever-so-tasteful Swiss postage stamps we used to collect when we were younger and wiser,』②but I doubt if his name will be remembered outside the borders of his small onally I forgot it within minutes of reading of his decease.

Not that it how it is hard to imagine things like paper clips and supermarket trolleys having had a named like discovering that at a particular moment of history a particular person invented the spoon,or the chair, or assumes that these everyday objects just happened,or evolved through natural selection.