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we are all review-bros

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There’s a review app for everything. Every guy on the street is a pseudo-film critic with an AMC stubs membership and a letterboxd account. You walk into a restaurant and you see people taking artful photos of their food for a review on beli that maybe only three people will see. I stumble into a bookstore and there’s employees writing handwritten reviews and next to them, a college student typing a run-on sentence with way too many literary words on goodreads. People loooooove a letterboxd, a beli, a musicboard (album of the year? rate your music??), a goodreads, outdoorsy, rotten tomatos…?, alltrails…. Endless endless endless pseudo-social media platforms to see what your friends thought about something. Endless endless news platforms that hire people to write in-depth reviews. Pitchfork top 100 songs, Apple Music’s top 100 artists… The whole world is just vomiting out analysis of consumed content and …? I really don’t know how to feel about it. On one hand, I love it—it makes a lot

we are all review-bros we are all review-bros Jan 30, 2025 There’s a review app for everything. Every guy on the street is a pseudo-film critic with an AMC stubs membership and a letterboxd account. You walk into a restaurant and you see people taking artful photos of their food for a review on beli that maybe only three people will see. I stumble into a bookstore and there’s employees writing handwritten reviews and next to them, a college student typing a run-on sentence with way too many literary words on goodreads. People loooooove a letterboxd, a beli, a musicboard (album of the year? rat

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