The value of critics is not really in recommending that people see (or don't see) that movie, play (or don't play) that game.
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@carolynmichelle@NickCapozzoli The value of critics is in having the capacity to disseminate a work of art and all of its elements, not rec
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Ideally, it's in contributing to the conversation about what art has to offer, what it contributes to our culture, or how it holds us back.
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@carolynmichelle Wait, so are you implying that art has value beyond the money people spend on it? 'Cause I'll have to process that.
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(Not that reviews don't or shouldn't serve as recommendations. I just think that's more of a bonus, not their primary purpose.)
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@carolynmichelle Especially since the sales figures are not a barometer of whether or not something is good. Example: Avatar.
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@carolynmichelle that movie is tanking. It's Box office dropped 55% from it's openingThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@carolynmichelle It's always so funny when ppl respond to negative reviews of movies that do well with "ha! Your efforts to stop it failed!" -
@carolynmichelle I couldn't care less if you go see some crappy movie. I'm just looking critically at a piece of media & talking about it.
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@NickCapozzoli@carolynmichelle Which verb would you use? describe? analyse? break down? I'm just curious, I really like your work.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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