Commentary
Commentary or commentaries may refer to: == Publications == Commentary (magazine), a U.S. public affairs journal, founded in 1945 and formerly published by the American Jewish Committee Caesar's Commentaries (disambiguation), a number of works attributed to Julius Caesar Commentaries of Ishodad of Merv, set of ninth-century Syriac treatises on the Bible Commentaries on the Laws of England, a 1769 treatise on the common law of England by Sir William Blackstone Commentaries on Living, a series of books by Jiddu Krishnamurti originally published in 1956, 1958 and 1960 Moralia in Job, a sixth-century treatise by Saint Gregory Commentary of Zuo, one of the earliest Chinese works of narrative history, covering the period from 722 to 468 BCE Commentaries, a work attributed to Taautus == Religions == Atthakatha, commentaries on the Pāli Canon in Theravāda Buddhism Sub-commentaries (Theravāda), commentaries on the commentaries on the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism Exegesis, a critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text (e.g. a Bible commentary) Tafsir, an exegesis, or commentary, of the Quran List of biblical commentaries Jewish commentaries on the Bible == Other uses == Published opinion piece material, in any of several forms: An editorial, written by the editorial staff or board of a newspaper, magazine, or other periodical Column (periodical), a regular feature of such a publication in which usually the same single writer offers advice, observation, or other commentary An op-ed, an opinion piece by an author unaffiliated with the publication Letters to the editor, written by readers of such a publication Posts made in the comments section of an online publication, serving a similar function to paper periodicals' letters to the editor Commentary (philology), a line-by-line or even word-by-word explication (and usually translation) of a text Audio commentary track for DVDs and Blu-Rays – an additional audio track that plays in real-time with the video material, and comments on that video Sports commentary or play-by-play, a running description of a game or event in real time, usually during a live broadcast Color commentary, supplementing play-by-play commentary, often filling in any time when play is not in progress Criticism, the practice of judging the merits and faults of something or someone Textual Criticism, the production of scientifically reliable editions of historical texts Commentary!