Yesterday was a black day for the arts. Yet paradoxically the arts are not entering a new dark age.

昨天是艺术界的倒霉的一天，不过反常的是，艺术并没有因此而进入又一个黑暗的时代。

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I was in New York on that dark day.

那黑暗的一天，我就在纽约。

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In some countries, a tall dark haired man visiting one's home on New Year's Day was considered very lucky.

在一些国家，有一名高个、深色头发的人在新年来访被认为是非常吉利的事情。

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Centuries later, scientists would surmise that the Day of Darkness -- widely known as New Engand's Dark Day --- was the result of massive wildfires burning in the forests of Canada.

CNN: When May 19 became the day of darkness