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The Something Awful Forums > Main > General Bullshit > Roald Dahl books rewritten to remove language deemed "offensive"
 
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DeadFatDuckFat
Oct 29, 2012

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Agent Escalus posted:

Well, Penguin and Netflix already have to deal with the fact that Dahl was a total anti-Semite. The guy hated Jews with a passion.

Of course, akin to Henry Ford, his descendants are embarrassed and 100% apologetic about it and have to grapple with that aspect of his legacy.

Separating the art from the artist(s) is going to be even more significant as the centuries roll on.

Those people are fuckin dead and you can just use your own brain to separate art from the artist, hth

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The Something Awful Forums > Main > General Bullshit > Roald Dahl books rewritten to remove language deemed "offensive"