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Alison Croggon and the arts critic as an endangered species

  • Written by Peter Tregear, Honorary Principal Fellow, University of Melbourne
Alison Croggon and the arts critic as an endangered speciesThe work of a first-rate critic can be as important to our appreciation and understanding of a work of art (or performance) as the immediate experience itself.Shutterstock

Review: Platform Papers 61: Criticism, Performance and the Need for Conversation, by Alison Croggon (Currency Press)

“Pay no attention to what the critics say”,...

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