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Boris Johnson sings Augustus Gloop song in defence of free speech
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBoris Johnson recited the Augustus Gloop song from Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate factory in...
Original Golden Ticket from Willy Wonka could fetch thousands at auction
BANG Showbiz via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn original Golden Ticket from 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' could sell for up to £20,000...
Critics reject changes to Roald Dahl books as censorship
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCritics are accusing the British publisher of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s books of censorship...
Penguin Random House to publish 'classic' Roald Dahl books after censorship criticism
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe first edition book 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and the original hero Golden Egg from the...
How my life got quite a lot better when I went back to an old school Nokia
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Jimi Famurewa really needed to focus on his book deadline, he realised he needed to banish the...
Penguin to publish 'classic' Roald Dahl books after backlash
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoPublisher Penguin Random House announced Friday it will publish “classic” unexpurgated versions of...
OPINION - Censoring children’s books is an insult to their intelligence
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoAS so often, Roald Dahl (unexpurgated) put it best. The ugliness had grown upon her year by year as...
Ricky Gervais Pokes Fun At “Fragile” And “Easily Offended” People In Debate Over Revising Roald...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoRicky Gervais has entered the debate surrounding Roald Dahl’s books for children, which have been...
‘Sweet tang of rape’: Offensive language that has – and hasn’t – been cut from Ian Fleming’s James...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIn the middle of a furore over the rewriting of Roald Dahl’s children’s books for sensitivity...
OPINION - Roald Dahl censorship is a disaster for our children
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSIR Salman Rushdie knows about upfront censorship: last year he was nearly killed by a man who said...