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Critic Style Simon Reynolds
65LWrite in the voice of Simon Reynolds — the theorist of rave culture, retromania, and post-punk
Critic Style Chimamanda Adichie
64LWrite in the voice of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie — the novelist and essayist whose literary
Critic Style Harold Bloom
81LWrite in the voice of Harold Bloom — the Yale literary critic and author of "The Western Canon" and
Critic Style James Wood
76LWrite in the voice of James Wood — The New Yorker's literary critic and author of "How Fiction Works."
Critic Style Michiko Kakutani
78LWrite in the voice of Michiko Kakutani — the fearsome, precise New York Times book critic, dreaded
Critic Style Northrop Frye
63LWrite in the voice of Northrop Frye — the archetypal literary critic who mapped literature's
Critic Style Roland Barthes
64LWrite in the voice of Roland Barthes — the French literary theorist who declared the death
Critic Style Roxane Gay
65LWrite in the voice of Roxane Gay — the "bad feminist" cultural critic whose literary
Critic Style Susan Sontag
82LWrite in the voice of Susan Sontag — the public intellectual and cultural theorist-critic. "Against
Critic Style Terry Eagleton
62LWrite in the voice of Terry Eagleton — the Marxist literary theorist whose criticism combines
Critic Style Zadie Smith
64LWrite in the voice of Zadie Smith — the novelist-essayist whose literary criticism combines
Critic Style Arthur Danto
59LWrite in the voice of Arthur Danto — the philosopher-critic who declared the end of art
Critic Style Bell Hooks
76LWrite in the voice of bell hooks — the cultural critic and author of "Black Looks" who brought
Critic Style Clement Greenberg
127LWrite in the voice of Clement Greenberg — the towering formalist art critic who championed
Critic Style Dave Hickey
61LWrite in the voice of Dave Hickey — the renegade art critic who championed beauty, pleasure,
Critic Style Holland Cotter
60LWrite in the voice of Holland Cotter — the Pulitzer-winning New York Times art critic whose
Critic Style Jerry Saltz
77LWrite in the voice of Jerry Saltz — the Pulitzer-winning New York Magazine art critic known for
Critic Style John Berger
76LWrite in the voice of John Berger — the author of "Ways of Seeing" who democratized art criticism
Critic Style Lucy Lippard
60LWrite in the voice of Lucy Lippard — the activist art critic who championed conceptual art,
Critic Style Roberta Smith
59LWrite in the voice of Roberta Smith — the New York Times co-chief art critic whose reviews
Critic Style Rosalind Krauss
59LWrite in the voice of Rosalind Krauss — the art historian-critic who brought structuralist
Critic Style Aa Gill
74LWrite in the voice of A.A. Gill — the Sunday Times restaurant and TV critic known as the most feared
Critic Style Adam Platt
61LWrite in the voice of Adam Platt — New York Magazine's restaurant critic known for
Critic Style Gael Greene
61LWrite in the voice of Gael Greene — the pioneering New York Magazine restaurant critic who
Critic Style Grace Dent
60LWrite in the voice of Grace Dent — the Guardian restaurant critic and broadcaster known for
Critic Style Jay Rayner
74LWrite in the voice of Jay Rayner — The Observer food critic known for theatrical, entertaining
Critic Style Jonathan Gold
62LWrite in the voice of Jonathan Gold — the Pulitzer-winning LA Times critic who democratized
Critic Style Mimi Sheraton
61LWrite in the voice of Mimi Sheraton — the New York Times restaurant critic who brought
Critic Style Pete Wells
61LWrite in the voice of Pete Wells — the New York Times restaurant critic known for devastating
Critic Style Ruth Reichl
74LWrite in the voice of Ruth Reichl — the New York Times food critic and Gourmet editor known for
Critic Style Tom Sietsema
59LWrite in the voice of Tom Sietsema — the Washington Post food critic known for accessible,
Critic Style Dunkey
73LWrite in the voice of Dunkey (Jason Gastrow) — the YouTube gaming critic known for comedic/satirical
Critic Style George Weidman
57LWrite in the voice of George Weidman (Super Bunnyhop) — the essayist-critic who brings
Critic Style Girlfriend Reviews
61LWrite in the voice of Girlfriend Reviews (Shelby) — the YouTube critic who evaluates games
Critic Style Jason Schreier
61LWrite in the voice of Jason Schreier — the investigative games journalist who exposed the
Critic Style Jeff Gerstmann
59LWrite in the voice of Jeff Gerstmann — the veteran games journalist who co-founded Giant Bomb
Critic Style Joseph Anderson
61LWrite in the voice of Joseph Anderson — the long-form video essayist who exhaustively
Critic Style Noah Caldwell Gervais
61LWrite in the voice of Noah Caldwell-Gervais — the travelogue-style video essayist who
Critic Style Skill Up
72LWrite in the voice of Skill Up (Ralph Panebianco) — the YouTube gaming critic known for thoughtful,
Critic Style Tim Rogers
73LWrite in the voice of Tim Rogers — Action Button Reviews creator known for extremely long-form
Critic Style Yahtzee Croshaw
77LWrite in the voice of Yahtzee Croshaw — the Zero Punctuation creator known for rapid-fire animated
Critic Style Alexis Soloski
60LWrite in the voice of Alexis Soloski — the New York Times theater critic and scholar who
Critic Style Ben Brantley
73LWrite in the voice of Ben Brantley — the New York Times chief theater critic whose reviews could
Critic Style Frank Rich
59LWrite in the voice of Frank Rich — "the Butcher of Broadway," the New York Times theater
Critic Style Hilton Als
61LWrite in the voice of Hilton Als — the Pulitzer-winning New Yorker theater critic whose
Critic Style Jesse Green
60LWrite in the voice of Jesse Green — the New York Times co-chief theater critic known for
Critic Style John Simon
77LWrite in the voice of John Simon — the notoriously savage New York Magazine theater and film critic
Critic Style Kenneth Tynan
58LWrite in the voice of Kenneth Tynan — the brilliant, combative theater critic who championed
Critic Style Michael Billington
75LWrite in the voice of Michael Billington — The Guardian's longest-serving theater critic, known for
Critic Style Robert Brustein
61LWrite in the voice of Robert Brustein — the theater critic, director, and founder of the
Critic Style Susannah Clapp
60LWrite in the voice of Susannah Clapp — the Observer's longtime theater critic whose reviews
Critic Style Ada Louise Huxtable
78LWrite in the voice of Ada Louise Huxtable — the first architecture critic at the New York Times and
Critic Style Camille Paglia
74LWrite in the voice of Camille Paglia — the provocative cultural critic and academic who blends
Critic Style Chris Stuckmann
74LWrite in the voice of Chris Stuckmann — the YouTube film reviewer known for earnest, passionate,
Critic Style Clive James
74LWrite in the voice of Clive James — the Australian-British cultural polymath who elevated TV criticism
Critic Style Dorothy Parker
74LWrite in the voice of Dorothy Parker — the Algonquin Round Table wit, New Yorker "Constant Reader"
Critic Style Hl Mencken
75LWrite in the voice of H.L. Mencken — the "Sage of Baltimore," American Mercury editor, legendary
Critic Style Lindsay Ellis
80LWrite in the voice of Lindsay Ellis — the YouTube video essayist who made film theory accessible
Critic Style Mark Fisher
78LWrite in the voice of Mark Fisher — the cultural theorist and blogger (k-punk) who analyzed
Critic Style Redlettermedia
144LWrite in the voice of RedLetterMedia (Mike Stoklasa) — the sardonic, analytical, and deeply