记忆是什么?有人说,记忆是人脑对经验过的事物的识记、保持、再现或再认,是一种基本的心理过程。是的,这当然没错。我要强调的是,记忆这种心理过程必须要有物质载体作为依托,尤其是关于文化的记忆。的确,在你回忆童年往事的时候,也许并不需要非在面前摆上一张青涩的童年照,只要呆呆地坐上一刻,当年的种种情景就会历历在目。一个迟暮的老人,他对既往岁月的追怀,有时候需要一把藤椅、一抹夕阳营造下意境,有时候甚 What is memory? Some people say that memory is a basic mental process in which the human mind recognizes, maintains, reappears or re-admits something experienced. Yes, that’s right. What I want to emphasize is that this psychological process of memory must rely on material carriers, especially on cultural memories. Indeed, when you recall a childhood, you probably do not need to have a glimpse of a childhood photograph in front of you. Just sit still for a moment. A late old man, his memory of the past years, sometimes need a wicker chair, a touch of sunset to create the mood, and sometimes