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Music Critic Paradox

In defense of music criticism

April 2, 2010 / Leave a Comment

Steve Almond wrote a little diatribe raging against music criticism for The Boston Globe a couple weeks ago. I say “little” because his argument is just that: Weak, narrow-minded, short-sighted… All of these things and more. For an author/journalist whose work I’ve enjoyed when I come across it, I was genuinely shocked to see the contempt … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Arts, Can't Stop Won't Stop, Chuck D, Jeff Chang, journalism, MC Hammer, music, Music Critic Paradox, music criticism, music journalism, Public Enemy, Roger Ebert, Steve Almond, The Boston Globe

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