On Apr 4, 2012, at 8:42 AM, Paddyjack <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Jason Green <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I understand how easy it is. I'm simply stating that it's a bit silly.
>>
>> Do we REALLY need spoiler spaces when we're discussing a book that
>>
>> A) was published 30 years ago
>>
>> And
>>
>> B) was written by an author who is the focus of this list.
>>
>> My point is that this is a dedicated Feist email list, visited by dedicated
>> fans. I make the assumption that they are dedicated because who the heck
>> looks up, joins, and reads an email list about an author they don't already
>> have a deep appreciation of? I would guess that is a tiny minority of the
>> readers of this list.
>>
>> "ahhhh!!!! Spoilers please! Not everyone has read Hamlet yet!"
>>
>> "but, this is an advanced class about Shakeapeare's most famous works"
>>
>> I'm not stating that I am rebelling against spoiler spaces. I'm simply
>> pointing out that it's silly.
>>
>> And it IS silly.
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> There are some moments where it is silly indeed, especially since many
> times in the past 5 books or so we get a retrospective of "this
> charactaer did that", "this event happened", etc. Putting a spoiler
> tag that Pug becomes a magician in "Magician" would be silly. And
> please, spare me the "I joined this list because of Faerie Tale" :)
>
> PJ
>
Spoilers please! I didn't know Ray had written a book outside the Rift
universe! Now you've spoiled the surprise.
Bastard.
