The ‘brutal, bloodbath’ reviews of literary ‘it’ girl Lauren Oyler that sent the internet alight
American literary critic Lauren Oyler was famous for her takedowns of books by beloved authors like Roxane Gay, Sally Rooney and Jia Tolentino. Now, her debut essay collection ‘No Judgment’ has been panned by fellow critics. Meredith Clark explains why the scathing online discourse has us all so fascinated