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What does it mean?
He suggests people should follow film critics' advice to avoid chaotic movie theater scenes.
In plain terms
He says follow critics to stop people flopping around theaters.
What can you take from it?
Guidelines from experts can improve public behavior.

Where it applies

  • at a cinema
  • when watching movies

Putting it to work

  • listen to theater rules
  • respect shared spaces

Questions to consider

  • Do critics really affect how people act in theaters?

Another view

The link between critics and audience behavior is tenuous.

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