critic

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The inaugural Coachella happened in October 1999 and was a two-day affair headlined by Beck, Rage Against the Machine and Tool, which The Times’ then-pop music critic Robert Hilburn dubbed the “Anti-Woodstock 99.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The first US-born pope has become a vocal critic of the Iran war, and has used recent public addresses to denounce global conflicts and urge de-escalation.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Our critic heralded it as “an expertly crafted one-man thriller.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Private-credit critic Jeff Gundlach, the chief investment officer at DoubleLine, a bond manager, is predicting that.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He was lavish with praise when deserved, but was a severe critic of sloppiness and laziness.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane