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《Indoor Generation 室内族》

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This is a story about us. The Indoor Generation. A generation that spends 90% of its life indoors. 这是一个关于我们大家的故事。 It all started the day we left nature behind. We filled our homes with lovely things and all the stuff we wanted. Our home became places you would never want to leave. 自从我们背弃大自然,我们建造了一个让我们舍不得离开的家。 Artificial light replaced daylight. And we built our houses so that nothing could escape. We cooked and showered. Breathed and played. Slept and sweated. But we had closed ourselves in to a point where nothing could get out. 我们日常所需都在家里完成。连电灯也取代了阳光,直到我们成功建造了一个密不透风的家。 So when the air turned bad inside, we tried fixing it with chemicals. And we put in little artificial suns everywhere to make the darkness bearable. 我们利用空气清新剂和人造光源让我们有阳光和新鲜空气的错觉。 That's when things started to happen. Hard to notice in the beginning. Some needed help. To sleep. To breathe. To not itch. Many of us even started to feel sad. So we turn on happy lamps to make the sadness go awa