音乐以及艺术、时尚甚至文学，一直被许多达尔文学说崇拜者比作可与孔雀尾巴相媲美的人类创作精华；说得很好，它们凸显了创造者的遗传实力。

Music, and also art, fashion and even literature, are reckoned by many Darwinists to be the human equivalent of the peacock's tail; done well, they show off the genetic prowess of the creator.

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第一，蔡正日，Iconix的创造者（见照片，和波罗罗小朋友在一起），细致入微地研究了许多西方学前教育的成功作品——例如天线宝宝——的故事情节，主题音乐和其他方面。

First, Choi Jong-il, the founder of Iconix (pictured, with friend), meticulously studied the storylines, theme music and other aspects of Western preschool hits such as Teletubbies.

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我们必需剥去，诗人、作曲家、抒情诗人、,音乐家、神话创造者、说书人等，这类人迷幻我们的能力。

We need to deprive, again, the poets, the song makers, the lyricists, the musicians, the mythmakers, the storytellers, all of them, the power to enchant us.

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We need to deprive, again, the poets, the song makers, the lyricists, the musicians, the mythmakers, the storytellers, all of them, the power to enchant us.

我们必需剥去，诗人、作曲家、抒情诗人、,音乐家、神话创造者、说书人等，这类人迷幻我们的能力。

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