literally:
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So much for the classical world being so “civilized” and “classy” compared to us dirty rockers, eh?
But still, this is only the latest (and worst) example of what we’ve been talking about here: the decline of criticism. No “negativity” allowed, just reprint the press release. 3 out of 5 stars for everything.
Artists gotta keep in mind what Jim Jarmusch once said: reviews are like drugs. They might pick you up or put you down for a bit, but then you move on.