Good morning.
It would be an understatement to say the decision to rewrite potentially offensive passages of Roald Dahl’s children’s books has garnered some attention. Critics accused publisher Puffin of “absurd censorship”, “cultural vandalism”, and described the edits as a “botched surgery”. The alarm has come from all corners, with Rishi Sunak weighing in on the row, writing in a statement that “we shouldn’t gobblefunk around” with Dahl’s words.