The Eureka research base on Canada's far-northern Ellesmere Island is often called the world's coldest inhabitedplace.
加拿大的尤里卡研究基地位于最北方的艾利斯摩尔岛上,常被人称为世界上最冷的居住地。
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A few hundred miles down the "Road of Bones" is Oimyakon, known as "The Pole of Cold". It was here that the lowest ever temperature in an inhabitedplace was recorded – minus 71.2C.
Donne wrote “No man is an Island”, and Mr Stubbs carefully explains that we can understand him “not by treating him as an island, but by seeing his place on the volatile island he inhabited”.