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Most literary criticism, especially academic criticism in its current iterations but also much general-interest book reviewing as well, can be characterized as anti-literary in this way.
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With the exception of Mr. Asher's pieces—which were commissioned to inform the audience of a general-interest magazine—the authors clearly expect the reader to possess wine knowledge and perhaps even a familiarity with the producers they each represent.
What to Read With a Good Beaujolais Lettie Teague 2011
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The top-selling games at Renren, a Chinese general-interest network, are comparable to those in the States: farming, running restaurants, and so on.
Outsiderism at the Game Developers Conference « PubliCola 2010
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Most literary criticism, especially academic criticism in its current iterations but also much general-interest book reviewing as well, can be characterized as anti-literary in this way.
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Buoyed by brisk sales, Kensington grew to more general-interest publishing.
Niche Publisher Wooed Public With Romance Stephen Miller 2011
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Most literary criticism, especially academic criticism in its current iterations but also much general-interest book reviewing as well, can be characterized as anti-literary in this way.
June 2010 2010
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Any kind of considered literary criticism is almost by necessity going to be caught using language that offends general-interest sensibilities.
Literary Study 2009
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Most literary criticism, especially academic criticism in its current iterations but also much general-interest book reviewing as well, can be characterized as anti-literary in this way.
Pure Experience 2010
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I would instead like to focus on the statement quoted above and its implications for what remains of general-interest book reviewing in what used to be the premier book-centered publication in the United States.
Book Reviewing 2010
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Times readers might actually end up getting more exposure than they currently do to reporting resources scattered around the globe, and to areas and issues that are difficult to cover in a general-interest publication.
End Times 2009
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