He called it "The Last Tycoon." Fitzgerald's friend from Princeton University, the literary critic Edmund Wilson, helped to get it published.

VOA: special.2010.11.28

The critic Malcolm Cowley says, Faulkner's "early novels had been praised too much, usually for the wrong reasons.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

One critic described Bruno Mars's album as having ten near-perfect pop songs.

VOA: special.2010.10.29

But,as actors have pointed out, sometimes a critic's pan turns up gold.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

Washington Post art critic Blake Gopnik also criticized the Smithsonian's decision.

VOA: special.2010.12.15

The writer finally heard the critic's opinion.

VOA: special.2011.05.15

(Speaking) Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the imprisoned Kremlin critic and former head of the Yukos Oil Company, in a recent op-ed column, said Russia's demand for skills in fundamental and applied sciences is declining in light of the appetite for raw materials and corruption.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03