最近我接到一个记者的电话，他 在一家有线电视台工作，正设法决定是否将美国儿童放火的现象作为拍摄题材。他并不确信这是个问题──可能消防局对此大造声势是为了赢得对自身事业的支持。他的问题很简单：“你怎么知道儿童放火真的是一个问题呢？” 在我考虑答案时，我意识到 I recently received a telephone call from a reporter who works at a cable television station and is trying to decide whether or not to photograph the U.S. children as a shooting theme. He is not convinced that this is a problem - perhaps the Fire Department made a big splash in order to win the support for its own cause. His question is simple: “How do you know that a child is really a problem?” As I considered the answer, I realized