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“This was so great until the truly tedious bit on Zoe Leonard’s incredible piece.”
lee Lozano via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/25/24
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“Would I consider myself a literary person, no.. Do I enjoy learning about the subject, different pieces of work and those who critique, absolutely!
I enjoy the back and fourth between Merve and her guest. I enjoy the entire process and have actually purchased more than one book either...”Read full review »
Heatherz70 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/27/24
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“I really appreciate the idea of this show and I do enjoy reading Emre’s writing. But she conducts each interview as if she is the teacher and inevitably brings the conversation to be about her or her own teaching /writing. This is fine for an episode but gets repetitive week after week. Please...”Read full review »
Shutongh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/12/24
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“This really is quite poor. I so wanted to like it, be captivated, be enlightened. But the tone is close to unbearable: cloying, self-absorbed, unctuous. And there hasn’t been a single moment that goes anywhere beneath the surface. The questions are beyond bland and anodyne, and the guests respond...”Read full review »
joe appel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/27/24
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“Immense respect for this project, but the vibe… ça m’énerve”
johnnyjonyzz via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/15/24
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“I really appreciated the subtle takedown of Andrea Long Chu, the queen of the nasty takedown. Chu did not hold up under questioning. It was also painful to hear her try to improvise about Zoe Leonard’s fabulous manifesto.”
nunuhola via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/12/24
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“Believe the bad reviews. The host Merve Emre is awkward and off-putting and the show doesn’t feel like it’s about criticism or the guests. It feels like it’s about self promotion and her.”
tfitz08 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/04/24
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“I love this! Who knew criticism could be so lively, so joyous? Together the two speakers generate a thought world of astonishing vividness and precision. I’m tripping over my words because they feel clumsy compared to Emre and Long Chu. But I want to thank you, Merve Emre, for designing and...”Read full review »
DC Couples Counselor via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/02/24
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“I quite Iike Andrea Long Chu but that interviewer is unbearable”
thisaintit1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/30/24
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