蒙蒂爵士写过一篇很受欢迎的赞美伦布兰特的文章,而身为艺术史学家的霍华德·贝尔西,虽然艺术品位自视甚高,却公开谴责这篇文章立场倒退。
Sir Monty has written a popular appreciation of Rembrandt which Howard Belsey, himself an art historian, though of a more highbrow bent, has denounced for its retrogressive stance.
赞美和谴责都是徒劳的。
讲故事必定有其目的:或证明某一理论,或阐明某一概念,或赞美某种美德,或谴责某种罪恶等等。
There must be a purpose in telling a story. The writing may want to prove a theory, to illustrate a concept, to praise a virtue, to condemn a vice, etc.
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