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“It would be a jump into the unknown and a big risk,” said Andreas Rödder, a historian and longtime critic of the arrangement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Our critic noted “This is the largest presentation of Giacometti’s plaster sculptures in the U.S.—and for those who know only his bronzes, a few of which are included in the show, it is revelatory.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Over there, film critic Pauline Kael; and there, poet and sitcom star Suzanne Somers; and look, there’s bar-band singer Hugh Cregg, who’ll eventually use the stage name Huey Lewis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
He also worked for Marjorie Taylor Greene, a former Republican congresswoman who fell out with Trump and became a fierce critic before resigning from office.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The following day, social critic and sociologist Michael Eric Dyson published a critique of Obama’s speech in Time magazine.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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The film wasn’t screened for critics or promoted heavily by 20th Century Fox, and it flopped hard at the box office.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest non-profit health group, has veered from its charitable mission and is now scarcely distinguishable from a corporation keenly focused on its bottom line, according to critics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The triumphal arch would block or disrupt the sightline of other monuments, critics have said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
As some critics have pointed out, many AI users are making cat GIFs, which uses the equivalent amount of energy as running a microwave for an hour.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The term conveyed the political fear, so potent among the Antifederalist critics of the constitutional settlement of 1788, that the states would be absorbed by the new federal government.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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