Just as the camera draws a stake through the heart of serious portraiture, television has killed the novel of social reportage.

Just as the camera draws a stake through the heart of serious portraiture, television has killed the novel of social reportage.

就像摄像机在严肃的肖像画的核心上画了一个木桩，电视扼杀了社会报道小说。

-- Jonathan Franzen 乔纳森·弗伦岑