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Posted on 12/06/08

Reviewing without revealing: a TV writer's lament

The difference between this place and academia - I mean besides the sorry lack of ivy-clad brick - is that the ivory tower critics consider the whole art work, from beginning to end, to be up for discussion. The ink-stained wretches, meanwhile, can only get a sentence or two into the plot before they have to twist themselves into knots of circumlocution or issue spoiler alerts in boldface.

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