It's our tendency to approach every problem as if it were a fight between two sides. We see it in headlines that are always using metaphors for war. It's a general atmosphere of animosity and contention that has taken over our public discourse.

-- Deborah Tannen 德博拉·坦嫩

我们倾向于把每一个问题都当作是双方之间的斗争来处理。我们在标题中看到它总是使用战争的隐喻。这是一种普遍的敌意和争论的气氛，已经占据了我们的公共话语。

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We made connections between the monsters created by war and the monsters he created, the typical outcast that Whale was attracted to, and the monster in himself, that's inside all of us.

我们把战争所创造的怪物和他所创造的怪物联系起来，他所创造的怪物是鲸所喜欢的典型的弃儿，而他自己的怪物，则存在于我们所有人的内心。

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Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago.

战争不会停止战争。如果是这样，我们的问题在几千年前就会停止。

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Language thus becomes monumental because of the mutations of advertising.

因此，由于广告的变化，语言变得具有里程碑意义。

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Language is memory and metaphor.

语言是记忆和隐喻。

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