The culture industry not so much adapts to the reactions of its customers as it counterfeits them.

  • -- Theodor W. Adorno 狄奥多·阿多诺

与其说文化产业适应了顾客的反应,不如说它在伪造顾客的反应。

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All my books take a long time to research. I spend several months researching before I start writing, and in the middle of writing I often have to stop and look up stuff. At my local library, I am one of the best customers! The research takes several months.

我所有的书都要花很长时间去研究。在我开始写作之前,我花了几个月的时间来研究,在写作的过程中,我经常不得不停下来查阅资料。在我当地的图书馆,我是最好的顾客之一!这项研究需要几个月的时间。

I didn't want to get back into the whole industry. I left overworked, overwhelmed, and not having any control over my life. I was bulimic and needed to heal.

我不想再回到这个行业。我离开时工作过度,不堪重负,无法控制自己的生活。我有暴食症,需要治疗。

I come from a country and also a continent whose identity is in the making. We're a very young culture, and I think that things are not yet crystallised.

我来自一个国家,也来自一个身份正在形成的大陆。我们是一个非常年轻的文化,我认为事情还没有具体化。

Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really special.

看到人们真的在读你的书,并聆听他们对这本书的各种反应,这真的很特别。

The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.

道德修养的最高阶段是我们认识到我们应该控制自己的思想。

Leftists always want to... circle around subjects... rather than addressing any subject directly.

左派人士总是想……圈主题…而不是直接谈论任何话题。

Working in the entertainment industry exposes me to every current cosmetic fad.

在娱乐圈工作让我接触到当下的每一个化妆品潮流。

Repetition makes reputation and reputation makes customers.

重复创造声誉,声誉创造顾客。