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Whyaren’tyoucuriousaboutwhathappened?A)YoususpendedRayRice“

afterourvideo,”areporterfromTMZchallengedNationalFootballLeague

CommissionerRogerGoodelltheotherday.Whydidn“’tyouhavethecuriositytogo

tothecasino(赌场)yourself?”Theimplicationofthequestionisthatamorecurious

commissionerwouldhavefoundawaytogetthetape.B)Theaccusationof

incuriosityisonethatwehearoften,carryingthesuggestionthatthereissomething

wrongwithnotwantingtosearchoutthetruth.“Ihavebeenbotheredforalongtime

aboutthecuriouslackofcuriosity,”saidaDemocraticmemberoftheNewJersey

legislaturebackinJuly,referringtoaninsufficientlyinquiringattitudeonthepartof

anassistanttoNewJerseyGovernorChrisChristiewhochosenottoaskhard

questionsabouttheGeorgeWashingtonBridgetrafficscandal.“Isn’tthemainstream

mediatheleastbitcuriousaboutwhathappened?”wroteconservativewriterJennifer

Rubinearlierthisyear,referringtotheattackonAmericansinBenghazi,Libya.C)

Theimplication,ineachcase,isthatcuriosityisagoodthing,andalackofcuriosity

isaproblem.Aresuchaccusationssimplyeffortstoscorepoliticalpointsforone’s

party?Oristheresomethingofparticularvalueaboutcuriosityinandofitself?D)The

journalistIanLeslie,inhisnewandenjoyablebookCurious:TheDesiretoKnowand

WhyYourFutureDependsonIt,insiststha