Last week I popped into the American Girl store in Manhattan, the giant consumer temple that sells wholesome “all-American” dolls and clothes. As I queued to buy 6in replicas of a cheerleader costume and football suit, I could not help but chuckle: between the red, white and blue, there was a tag saying “Made in China”. Those American Girls were not so “American” after all.
上週,我匆匆走進曼哈頓的「美國女孩」商店(American Girl),這個龐大的消費殿堂出售安全健康的「正宗美國」玩偶和服飾。當我排隊購買一套啦啦隊長服和足球衣的6英寸仿造品時,忍不住笑了:在一片紅白藍之間,一塊標籤上寫著「中國製造」。「美國女孩」終究也不那麼原汁原味了。
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