First of all, if you haven't seen Ron Charles' "Totally Hip Video Book Reviews", you really should.
Second of all, I've got a column up on Intrepid Media about the difference between professional reviewers and amateur ones, with a few musings on what I see as the future of criticism (book, food, etc.).
Check it out at the link below:
(And there are links to two of the aforementioned video book reviews at the end -- so, two birds, one stone!)
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