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      <![CDATA[A diss review might not be very helpful, it can usually be spotted a mile off as a feelgood exercise for some would-be snark. But a thoughtful critical review that makes a valid comment on the state of things that be is gold.
        
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      <![CDATA[“Criticism is all that stands between the public and advertising...”
        
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      <![CDATA[There is one circumstance where writing negative reviews pays off--if it establishes your reputation as a deft assassin. People like to read well written bad reviews with cruel zingers, just like people like to see James Bond make a joke after he kills someone.
        
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