New editions of Roald Dahl books remove words deemed offensive : NPR
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Books by Roald Dahl are being edited to remove words that could be deemed offensive. Dahl wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach and Fantastic Mr. Fox.
Books by Roald Dahl are being edited to remove words that could be deemed offensive. Dahl wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach and Fantastic Mr. Fox.
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Roald Dahl inclusive book edits prompt “absurd censorship” criticism from Salman Rushdie
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Page 1 Books on Instagram: Whether it shifts right or left, censorship is frightening. I was reading about the changes made in Roald Dahl books in NPR. I must admit that I
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Why Rewrites to Roald Dahl's Books Are Stirring Controversy
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Roald Dahl books rewritten to remove language deemed offensive, Roald Dahl
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Roald Dahl book revisions 'absurd censorship,' Salman Rushdie says - The Washington Post
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Roald Dahl's books REWRITTEN to remove 'offensive' language to create world where no one is 'fat
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Progressive or futile? 'Offensive' words removed from Roald Dahl classics
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Roald Dahl books to be sold in in 2 versions after censorship backlash
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Philip Pullman suggests Roald Dahl books should go 'out of print' amid edits controversy
Piers Morgan: Woke wastrels purging 'offensive' words from Roald Dahl classics would be more at home in Maoist China than a free society