June 2011
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Holocene” contains one of this album’s many virtuosic vocal...
– Pitchfork.com’s Review of Bon Iver
shit like this is the reason why i think music criticism should be outlawed. it’s perfectly okay for you to feel that way about a set of lyrics, but when you say it in a review that you got paid to write, you just sound like an asshole.
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And what do you get out of that suspension of disbelief? A single moment in...
– Mike Barthel, In Defense of Offensive Art
yeah, that sounds about right
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May 2011
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ubergrid:
In CASINO ROYALE, James Bond is the Bond girl. Look at the way they even show him emerging from the ocean like Ursula Andress. Sexual torture, too, if less creepy-glam than being stripped and painted gold. Vesper Lynd is Bond: never not in control, never without a plan, seducing to further her goals. She has to die so Bond can become her.
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