Sometimes I wonder how my voice sounds in people's heads when they read my blog, or if they hear their own voices. I wonder if the tone I intend is coming through, though often I suppose it doesn't matter if it does or not. It seems more important for my comic ( Read more... )

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Is it possible to care about someone if they don't change their personalities over the course of two and a half hours? Many amateur critics (like this one and this one) of Rogue One would say no--one of the most common attempts for these critics to handle their contrary instincts to anything new being tried in a Star Wars film has been to criticise ( Read more... )

Roger Ebert has died. Oscar Wilde, in his "The Critic as Artist", has a character named Gilbert talk about "Criticism's most perfect form, which is in its essence purely subjective, and seeks to reveal its own secret and not the secret of another. For the highest Criticism deals with art not as expressive but as impressive purely ( Read more... )

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