Do fans need to listen to criticism?
Being able to thoughtfully engage with criticism is a vital critical thinking skill. Reviewers have a responsibility to come at their reviews in good faith - and fandoms have a responsibility to let people dislike stuff. What are your thoughts? Channels mentioned @LienesLibrary Chapters 00:00 - Intro 02:06 - Good-faith vs bad-faith criticism 04:08 - Rage bait vs star rating inflation 11:55 - Your "responsibility" to engage with criticism Socials www.instagram.com/bookborn.reviews
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