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Seeing is believing, so much so that crises happen only after the fact, after the images come in. It’s enough to make a postmodern literary critic explode: things which happened in the past are not going to become real until the future, when the photographs and videos bring them into our present. President Bush and Dick Cheney may not have seen the Vietnam War, but they have seen enough pictures of it to know the power of images. They know that the best way to prevent something that has already happened is to make sure...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg, LIBERAL ART | Title: Seeing is Believing | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...Dershowitz said he would not have voted for current Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. “To be a good citizen is to be a good critic,” Dershowitz said...

Author: By Sarah E.F. Milov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dershowitz Defends Israel’s Name | 5/4/2004 | See Source »

...climax another critic quipped, “I didn’t see that coming,” eliciting laughter and applause from the audience; everyone saw every surprise far in advance. As the boy grows into a cartoonish overdramatization of “pure evil,” it is no surprise: all-too-obvious foul play has already obviously corrupted the cloning procedure...

Author: By Regina C. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Review: Godsend | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...You’re the third most important reviewer in the world just because of your position,” Slavitt says, recalling his experience as a critic...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Local Writer, Literature Leads to Politics | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

...never his intention to make a career of thumbs-up, thumbs-down. Slavitt said he commuted to film screenings on the same train as Bosley Crowther, The New York Times’ now-legendary longtime critic and also a Westchester resident...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Local Writer, Literature Leads to Politics | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

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