Nothing can happen nowhere. The locale of the happening always colours the happening, and often, to a degree, shapes it.

  • -- Elizabeth Bowen 伊丽莎白·鲍恩

什么事也不会在任何地方发生。事件发生的地点总是给事件涂上颜色,并在一定程度上常常塑造它。

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We start out talking about the story, trying to figure out who is who and what should happen, taking notes the whole time. Then I do a rough layout of the issue, showing what happens on each page. Then we discuss that some more.

我们开始谈论这个故事,试图弄清楚谁是谁,应该发生什么,一直记笔记。然后我对这个问题做一个粗略的布局,显示每页发生了什么。然后我们再进一步讨论。

Well, in pharmacology, if the effect is local, it's of course absolutely awkward to use it in any other way than as a local treatment.

在药理学中,如果这种作用是局部的,那么除了局部治疗,用其他方法使用它当然是非常尴尬的。

The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me.

在平凡的背景下发生不平凡的事情,这种想法让我着迷。