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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 02 > In Britain, reaction to tweet shows Twitter’s expanding influence

In Britain, reaction to tweet shows Twitter’s expanding influence

By Sarah Lyall / The Bulletin
November 2, 2009

LONDON — In the realm of Twitter insults, it was at the far end of mild. “Much as I admire and adore the chap, they are a bit ... boring,” a Twitter user called brumplum wrote Saturday, speaking of the tweets of Stephen Fry, the British writer, actor and television personality.

But that little....

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