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Arts Commentary: When You Think Things Can’t Get Worse — More Arts Criticism Bites the Dust
September 1, 2016
The loss of arts criticism means severe economic challenges for arts and culture down the food chain.
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Arts Commentary: Arts Criticism — Stuck in the Bunker
Arts critics are not expected to take the cultural temperature; they are there to reinforce the assumption that the business of the arts in America is … business.
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