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Crying Out for Confucius

2008-10-13HOWARDSCOTT

Beijing Review 2008年39期

HOWARD SCOTT

Iam worried about my home country,theUK.Whenever I read anews story fromthere.it reads as if Great Britain shouldbe renamed Malignant Britain.Thenews is dominated with horror stories froma Clockwork Orange-like world [note 1],where society has gone wild with disordercaused by knifle-wielding gangs of schoolchildren in hooded tops terrorizing the nationmaking“happy slap”[note 2]videos anddrinking alcopops[note 3].