Arts New World, Old Squabbles
Check out this hilarious thread on NYT DVD critic Dave Kehr’s web site, in which local curmudgeon NP Thompson gets himself banned from the public sphere on account of his snarling love for Malick’s The New World.
It’s also good for exposing some of Kehr’s own critical biases in plain terms. (He’s a New Critic, yo.)
Is this what has inspired similar pre-going-live monitoring of The Stranger's Slog comments? I'm curious where that started ...