AO Scott, You Are So Aughts

This is maybe the best blog post I have ever read. This is the kind of stuff that makes me want to stop writing, because how dare I call myself a writer next to the divine Manohla Dargis:

Let's acknowledge that the Oscars are bullshit and we hate them. But they are important commercially... I've learned to never underestimate the academy's bad taste. Crash as best picture? What the fuck.

Full article - seriously, read it. And the comments too.