Although this means that their stimulating ideas may for the moment be put on the back burner, Yang has never been interested in pure academic introductions or ivory tower academic work, because that would be truly elitist and the gulf between elite culture and the culture of the common people will be increasingly large.
固然因此使精彩的理論內容遭到擱置，但他原本就不想做純粹的學術引介或象牙塔式的鑽研，因為如此一來才真是如假包換的菁英心態，菁英與庶民文化對峙的鴻溝將更為昭然若揭。