The other day I saw a tweet that said essentially, "Pauline Kael was a great writer and great critic but she could be wrong." To which I say no, you may well have disagreed with her, I disagree with her sometimes, but she was never wrong about her opinionhttps://medium.com/@carolynpetit/ruthless-individuality-criticisms-past-and-hopefully-its-future-d1ffbf3bb2c8 …
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Replying to @carolynmichelle
How much do you hate when people pull up old negative reviews of Jaws or The Godfather or some other classic to "prove" critics are dumb. As if it's not totally fine to dislike The Godfather.
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Replying to @TomMcShea
It was fascinating recently for me to read some reviews of the first Star Wars from the time of its release, many of them negative, when it was just this scrappy, goofy space western and hadn’t been hardened into the cultural juggernaut it would rapidly become.
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