Objectivity is not part of the criticism game, but I do think it’s important for critics to go into their encounter with a piece of art / entertainment without preconceived notions or opinions. And when that’s not possible, it’s best to divulge that straight off the bat so readers know where you’re coming from and factor that into their reading of the review.
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Objectivity is not part of the criticism game, but I do think it’s important for critics to go into their encounter with a piece of art / entertainment without preconceived notions or opinions. And when that’s not possible, it’s best to divulge that straight off the bat so readers know where you’re coming from and factor that into their reading of the review.