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Art vs The Artist

Vileness of the artist doesn't necessarily mean cancellation

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Dara Macdonald
Feb 22, 2023
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Recently, there has been a lot of commentary about the “editing” of Roald Dahl books by Puffin sensitivity readers.

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Honestly, the fact they have merely slightly censored the works of Dahl for current sensibili…

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