三月的北京,已有了春意。在王朝闻同志的家里,更是春意盎然,盆栽绿叶青枝,米兰幽香阵阵。我去访问他的时候,这位年已七十四岁的著名美学家,刚从外地归来,尚有几分倦意。但他听我说是从远道而来造访,就说:“随便谈谈吧。”他操着夹杂着上海腔的四川音说:新闻作品和其他艺术作品一样,美不是外加的,文章不是外加的。它是来自社会现实生活,来自客观的物质生产活动。接着王朝闻同志就给我讲了如下几段故事: March in Beijing, there has been a spring. In the dynasty Wen’s comrades home, it is spring, green leaves breen pots, Milan Youxiang bursts. When I went to visit him, the 74-year-old famous esthetician returned home just a few more tired. But when he heard me saying that he was visiting from afar, he said: “Just talk about it.” He spoke in Sichuan’s voice mixed with the Shanghai chamber. He said: Like the other works of art, the news piece is not a beauty but an article. of. It is from the real life of society, from the objective material production activities. Then Comrade Wang Wen told me the following paragraphs tell the story: