In a world where film-makers are often reluctant to criticise one another's work, Tarantino can be gleefully outspoken.
On the liberal side, one of the tenets of the fourth wave of feminism, which is just starting to crest, is that women should not criticise one another's life choices.
That period of turmoil saw the appearance of an extraordinary array of newsbooks, pamphlets and other printed matter combining elements of reportage with commentary and analysis, all written with a view to supporting or criticising one side or another in the conflict.
'Horowitz is not narcissistic, he's sincere,' Radu Lupu told me politely but firmly when, some twenty years ago, I had tried to be clever by criticising one Legend before another.
Criticising one capability or functioning, such as the health capability on Nussbaum's list, does not undermine the argument that health should be seen as being able to achieve a cluster of basic capabilities or vital goals.
"The ARU has come out looking petty and inconsistent for criticising one of its most admired players for an act of non-violent political protest, when there's no suggestion that his arrest interfered with his rugby duties.
Sir, In a recent letter criticising one of several IARC Interphone studies investigating possible associations between mobile phone use and brain tumour risk, Hardell and Mild (2006) claim that the International Epidemiology Institute (IEI) 'has been linked to Motorola'.
A report by the committee cites the case of Beijing Normal University professor Ji Guangmao, who gained the rather abnormal nickname of "Professor mudslinger" in the media after posting blog entries insulting and cursing another academic, Zhong Hua, of Sichuan Normal University, who had dared to criticise one of his books.
Eight months ago I criticised one tweet and that's going to determine what kind of country this is?
It is the only known occasion in which Murdoch has criticised one of his editors in public while still in his employment.
