How is that quote a spoiler? Also, how long does a work need to be out before spoilers are no longer an issue? Is it ok if I tell you that Macbeth dies at the end?
Also, how long does a work need to be out before spoilers are no longer an issue?
"Spoilers for a work are okay after this time has passed" is an okay heuristic in a community where everyone can reasonably be expected to familiarize themselves with the work as soon as possible after it has become available - and nowhere else. You cannot generally expect that simply time having passed from the publication of a work means that people are familiar with its content.
The actual question one wants to ask is "am I communicating with an audience wh...
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