Why would a distinguished critic want to sound like a professor of cultural studies?

I've always been a wise guy, and now my face was all over the place, which isn't what serious critics want.

He also believes that most critics of globalization just want to stay in power.

Not all critics of government drug policy want to make illicit drugs legal.

"All the critics want is more money and you'll never be able to spend enough to please them."

Some critics want to use the surplus to cut taxes.

Which literary critic wouldn't want to see a wonderful book sell well?

This is an example of how some critics want it both ways.

If a critic wants to see a production more than once, we pay for it like everyone else.