Hey, Sir Twitalot does appreciate the poorly named
concept called "Spoiler Alert" that review sites
use to protect those who have not seen a film or TV show
from wandering into a review that might give away
key story elements.
Sir T believes Spoiler Alert might be a more appropriate
name for bacteria that infests chicken salad or milk, making it
inedible.
But yes, why have your viewing or reading experience ruined
by someone who has already traversed the terrain?
So we understand why novelist Alice would be angered
at critic Roberta for revealing plot points of her book -
I mean it is hard enough to sell books these days, without
a critic lambasting your hard work and giving away narrative.
But should have Alice, in her tweets, gotten so tw-bitchy as to
"post Ms. Silman’s phone number and email" so that people
could tell Roberta Silman what they thought of snarky critics.
I mean that seems very freshman year of high school
if you ask Sir Twitalot. I mean she could've just
And can't we put an end to the word "snarky" while we are at it.
Sir T is so OVER that adjective.
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