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Re:Hundreds of changes made to latest editions of Roald Dahl... by josephcsible on Saturday February 18, 2023 @11:37PM (#34854466)
How is rewriting old texts to make them align with modern politics not Orwellian?
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Re:Hundreds of changes made to latest editions of Roald Dahl... by teolandon on Sunday February 19, 2023 @12:13PM (#34859524)
This is not the government rewriting old texts and destroying the originals to promote the image of always having the same ethics. This is an estate trying to sell the books they have the rights for.
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