He'd gotten caught up in Abolitionism and anti-slavery, as young people get caught up in political fervor and movements of their times, sometimes.

他支持废奴主义和反奴隶制,和其他年轻人一样,非常热衷于政治热潮和反抗运动

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In a way, this call for that which is new is worldwide; at the same time you have Ezra Pound among the high Modernists in the West saying, "Make it new," as his slogan.

这在一定程度上引起了全球追求新奇的热潮;,在同一历史时期我们还能看到,西方后现代主义诗人埃兹拉·庞德将，让事物新奇起来，是他的口号。

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But in the case of film studies, that was also a taboo subject until recently.

不过电影研究，一直以来也无人问津,电影研究的热潮也就是最近几十年的事情。

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