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50. Roald Dahl, Puffin's Marvelous Censorship
23 February 2023 - 10 minsThis week, should we be ok with editing books after the author is dead?
Roald Dahl books are being updated to remove terms some people consider offensive - like fat and 'old hags'.
But it's sparked a wider debate about censorship and whether kids should be allowed to read out of date content.
Let Me Explain.