We’ve all been there before... You’re in the middle of a job interview, a coffee meeting with a potential client, a sales pitch, or just a lunch with a few colleagues and you start rambling. You go on ...

Source: Photo by Shutterstock. Used by permission. There is a story about two judges who were meeting for lunch. One was matrimonial and the other adjudicated criminal cases. The criminal court judge ...

No one likes criticism. Even those who criticize feel burdened by their perceived "need" to do it. All my critical clients in the past 40 years have been at least intuitively aware that criticism is a ...

The reshuffling of the critical deck on the Times theatre desk wasn’t a singular event, but rather part of a broader move in the culture department there, affecting theatre, pop music, television and ...

This paper intervenes in the discussion about the relationship between discourse analysis and critique. It argues that this relationship can be understood either as an external or as an integrated ...

Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., The Seven Beauties of Science Fiction. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan UP, 2008. xi + 317 pp. $35 hc. This book has been a long time coming. For those who have read Csicsery-Ronay ...