The novelist Raymond Chandler criticised her in his essay, " The Simple Art of Murder ", and the American literary critic Edmund Wilson was dismissive of Christie and the detective fiction genre generally in his New Yorker essay, " Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?

* Raymond Williams ( 1921 – 1988 ) academic, critic and writer was born and brought up locally.

However, Marxist critic Raymond Williams in The English Novel From Dickens to Lawrence questions the identification of Tess with a peasantry destroyed by industrialism.

In his essay " In the End, a Beginning: The Montreal Story Tellers ", critic Keith Garebian writes: " Raymond Fraser's booming Maritime vigour and directness seem, with subtle undertows of psychological configuration, like a roaring tide battering the literary shore ... Fraser's narrative ancestors are not only the old salts of every Maritime tavern or watering-hole, but also the more commemorated figures of Mark Twain and Hugh Garner.

* Raymond Williams ( 1921 – 1988 ), Welsh academic, novelist and critic

Frank Raymond " F. R ." Leavis CH ( 14 July 1895 – 14 April 1978 ) was an influential British literary critic of the early-to-mid-twentieth century.

* Raymond D. Bowman, American music critic

One New York Times Book Review critic said, " Block writes about the real Los Angeles better than anyone since Raymond Chandler.

Ray Carney, also known as Raymond Carney, Ph. D, is an American scholar and critic, primarily known for his work as a film theorist, although he writes extensively on American art and literature as well.

He was also a literary critic, and responsible with Raymond Garlick for the success of the literary magazine Dock Leaves ( from 1949 ), later from 1957 The Anglo-Welsh Review.

* Cultural materialism ( cultural studies ), a movement in literary theory and cultural studies originating with left-wing literary critic Raymond Williams

By the mid-1960s Sackville, who died in 1965, and Knollys had been replaced by the literary critic Raymond Mortimer and Patrick Trevor-Roper.

* Raymond Moley-original Brain Trust ( Moley broke with Roosevelt and became a sharp critic of the New Deal from the right )

In October 1960, Arman, Yves Klein, François Dufrêne, Raymond Hains, Martial Raysse, Daniel Spoerri, Jean Tinguely and Jacques Villeglé, and art critic and philosopher Pierre Restany founded the Nouveau réalisme group.

While teaching at UCSD, he shared a house with filmmaker Louis Hock and critic Raymond Durgnat.

Raymond West, the writer-nephew of Miss Marple is showing Horace Bindler, a literary critic, round the grounds of a local hall popularly known as ' Greenshaw's Folly '.

Charles Raymond Mortimer Bell ( 25 April 1895 – 9 January 1980 ), who wrote under the name Raymond Mortimer, was a British writer, known mostly as a critic and literary editor.

Son of a marine physician, he is also the nephew of the literary critic Raymond Picard.

Raymond Durgnat ( 1 September 1932 – 19 May 2002 ) was a distinctive and highly influential British film critic, who was born in London of Swiss parents.

* A Raymond Durgnat Bibliography ( A descriptive, illustrated bibliography of the work of noted film critic ) Cinemonkey. com

: few shows better demonstrate the resonance between collectively held fictional imagination and what cultural critic Raymond Williams called " the structure of feeling " of a historical moment than Family Ties.

Noted film critic Raymond Durgnat famously asked if he was " the brother of Quo?

Barbara was a frequent critic of the Bill Clinton administration and wrote a book about then First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, Hell to Pay: The Unfolding Story of Hillary Rodham Clinton ( 1999 ).

Similarly, when Jean de Schelandre wrote about Banquo in his Stuartide in 1611, he also changed the character by portraying him as a noble and honourable man — the critic D. W. Maskell describes him as “… Schelandre's paragon of valour and virtue ”— probably for reasons similar to Shakespeare's.

American media critic Herbert Schiller wrote: " The concept of cultural imperialism today best describes the sum of the processes by which a society is brought into the modern world system and how its dominating stratum is attracted, pressured, forced, and sometimes bribed into shaping social institutions to correspond to, or even promote, the values and structures of the dominating centre of the system.

The critic G. H. Lewes wrote that it was " an utterance from the depths of a struggling, suffering, much-enduring spirit ", declaring it to be " suspiria de profundis!

He both performed comic characters ( Flash Bazbo — Space Explorer, Mr. Rogers, music critic Roger de Swans, and sleazy record company rep Ron Fields ) and also wrote, arranged and performed numerous musical parodies ( of Bob Dylan, James Taylor and others ).

New Jersey rock critic Jim Testa wrote " Put a Bullet Through the Jukebox ", a vitriolic screed attacking disco that was considered a punk call to arms.

Still attracting strongly negative reactions, in the 1890s Munch did begin to receive some understanding of his artistic goals, as one critic wrote, " With ruthless contempt for form, clarity, elegance, wholeness, and realism, he paints with intuitive strength of talent the most subtle visions of the soul.

Munch returned to Christiania in 1897 where he also received grudging acceptance, where one critic wrote, " A fair number of these pictures have been exhibited before.

" The host wrote to the critic, " Dear Miss Van Horne: You bitch.

His student ( and critic ), Schopenhauer, wrote:

Film critic David Thomson wrote of Hawks in The New Biographical Dictionary of Film " Far from the the meek purveyor of Hollywood forms, he always chose to turn them upside down, To Have and Have Not and The Big Sleep, ostensibly an adventure and a thriller, are really love stories.

" Ironically ," wrote theatre critic Lucy Komisar, " possibly his only true book ... about a successful author who is shown to be a fraud.

The Time magazine critic wrote: " As Reed's Soviet nemesis, novelist Jerzy Kosinski acquits himself nicely – a tundra of ice against Reed's all-American fire.

A contemporary French critic wrote, " A magic power transported us into the forests which for so many years this man of genius has trod.

"... the music has an exotic frothiness and the string settings are among the most gorgeous in rock history ," wrote music critic Dave Marsh, who co-edited the book.

In a 2002 story for the Chicago Daily Record, Mark Guarino, the newspaper's music critic, wrote that "' Forever Changes ' is a touchstone for serious pop fanatics ..." He added that, "... the band's first three albums were since rediscovered as visionary classics, all three culminating in ' Forever Changes ' ( Elektra ), the band's 1967 masterpiece of ornate pop.

One prominent French media critic is the sociologist Pierre Bourdieu who wrote among other books On Television ( New Press, 1999 ).

In 1928 the music critic Andre Coeuroy, wrote in the Panorama of Contemporary Music that " perhaps the time is not far off when a composer will be able to represent through recording, music specifically composed for the gramophone " ( Coeuroy 1928, 162 ).

Theophilus Evans, an early critic of the movement, even wrote that it was " the natural Tendency of their Behaviour, in Voice and Gesture and horrid Expressions, to make People mad.

In 2009, English automotive critic Jeremy Clarkson wrote:

During its North American limited theatrical release in 2002, the critic James Berardinelli wrote, " The stories of these ... characters are told in a disgustingly graphic, obscenely offbeat, and caustically funny manner.

One notable critic of the Bridgewater Treatises was Edgar Allan Poe, who wrote Criticism.

" Writing for the Chicago Sun-Times, film critic Roger Ebert wrote " film stars actors of considerable physical appeal, most particularly Penelope Cruz as Silvia.

" Musically the group is intentionally crude and aggressively raw ," wrote critic Lester Bangs in Rolling Stone:

By that December, the term was in circulation to the extent that The New Yorkers Ellen Willis, contrasting her own tastes with those of Flash and fellow critic Nick Tosches, wrote, " Punk-rock has become the favored term of endearment.