尽管关键在于,将一打复杂故事塞入单一的分析情境本身是毫无意义的。
The real point, though, is that fitting a dozen complex stories into a single analytical straitjacket is a nonsense.
作者杰克森借此故事抨击了那些毫无意义的、害人的“传统”,同时又指出革除它们是多么困难。
As storyteller, Jackson hits hardest on the theme of traditions, and how hard they die even when pointlessly damaging.
到底为什么我们的大脑会虚构出如此荒唐的幻象,如此毫无意义的意象,如此精细逼真、超现实的景色,以及强烈的情感——如此无聊的一段段故事碎片?
Why on earth do our minds conjure up such ridiculous imagery, such inane thoughts, such spectacularly vivid and surreal landscapes, intense emotions-such narrative trash?
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