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...then. I can picture myself strolling through the galleries looking at pictures of voluptuous naked ladies and comparing them to socially prevalent norms of beauty. At that time meaning was conventional; hence art or architecture was judged primarily by comparing it to prevailing social standards. This approach made the critic??s job wonderfully easy, but of course it was also problematic because it meant that people were paying more attention to an abstract cultural rubric of meaning than to the individual characteristics of the works themselves...
...lange displayed on our faithful channel 19 ran the gamut, and we followed each video with a critic??s attention. We watched for the subtle brushes between Avril Lavigne and her too-fast boyfriend in the video for “Don’t Tell Me,” and after some time of deriding Avril’s self-righteousness (“Did I not tell you that I’m not like that girl? / The one who gives it all away”) we started coming to a newfound respect for the teen...
...April 19, Gawker.com had published an item called “Film Critics Gone Wild: Ivy League Edition,” in which the gossip site reported a rumor about an unnamed “New York City film critic?? involved in an impropriety with a student at the “prestigious school” at which he had been spending a semester...
...Rabbit” novels about a decade apart, beginning in 1959, tracking middle-class America over a period of 40 years through the realism that has become his hallmark. The last two of the series collectively garnered two Pulitzer Prizes, a National Book Award, a National Book Critic??s Circle Award and the Howells Medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters...
Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz brushed off a critic??s accusation that he committed plagiarism in his latest book, The Case for Israel, at a promotional event last night...