Industry, brickbats, and critics

Rorty and His Critics

Evaluative Schemas and the Attention of Critics in the U.S. Film Industry

Critics in market contexts are engaged in a constant struggle for legitimacy—a legitimacy which is dependent, in part, on the establishment of a rationalized and defensible system of standards for evaluating products. By appealing to such standards, critics legitimate the transfer of knowledge embodied in their evaluations and establish their contribution as intermediaries to the market at larg...

Democracy and Its Critics

Aesthetics, Aestheticians, and Critics

OF thE WEEK the alcohol industry : taking on the public health critics