He wrote his best works before most of his readers were online at all.
He’s highly culturally relevant, but not because of anything he’s done lately.
This is just special pleading. You need to do better than "I don't care about his recent work".
I guess if you never step foot into a library, bookstore, movie theatre, etc. Sure.
King does not sell books because of his presence on a social network. He sold 350 million copies of his books before Twitter was even invented.
"die hard fans" the only ones to hear of King? Big lol.