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Originally posted by Gui Blackout
She did. Gaga's opinion here is basically the same as Nicola: "Old people" should retire and give space to "new people". And that's wrong. People like Cathy and other critics have the respect they have today beacause they know what they're doing. It's the same thing to say that bloggers should take the place of fashion critics, while i agree that it's a good thing that the internet gives unknown people the possibility to share their opinion, the critics have the experience of a lifetime watching the fashion industry from the inside. They deserve their place and the relevance.
And that isn't just for fashion but music, movies, etc.
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You completely misread or misunderstood.
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I do agree that it's tacky for professional critics to use Twitter and attack a celebrity when they (unlike us
) have better means of doing it.
I don't agree with her bitching about critics. Some of them are malicious and negative just for the sake of being negative, but by and large their job is to
criticize. They always have - and will always continue - to judge art, even if its quality is subjective and not mathematical/scientific. She's got to learn to deal with it and not be such a cry baby.
I didn't read her writeup so I hope that's what she's talking about