Spoiler: that which can be "spoiled" (1) is understood as an aesthetic item and (2) contains surprise as part of its aesthetic pleasure.
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Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin does this just resonate or am I missing a joke?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing it's a good articulation of my emotional response to those byllshit articles saying spoiling things is totally fine1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @drethelin
@sarahdoingthing surprise as part of the aesthetic experience allows you to analogize it to say removing the soundtrack2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin@sarahdoingthing I always prefer to have spoilers; does this model accommodate my existence?2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @luminousalicorn
@luminousalicorn@sarahdoingthing in the same way as someone preferring no swear words. You can watch a censored version but you won't get1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @drethelin
@luminousalicorn@sarahdoingthing the full effect the creators intended1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin@luminousalicorn being aware of tropes also changes the experience in a way authors didn't intend3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@pthagnar @drethelin @luminousalicorn authors also don't intend enjoyable fan theories that also change the experience
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