By John Murawski
February 22, 2023 In RealClearInvestigations, John Murawski salutes the efforts of Roald Dahl’s publisher to enlist “sensitivity readers” to edit the late children’s author’s prose so that it is less oppressive and more befitting today’s sensibilities. And Murawski goes the revisionists one (or four) better.
“The examples below,” Murawski pronoun-ces, “show how easily the dangerous wrongthink of previous generations can be cleansed ... so that we might keep the classics alive by aligning them with the arc of herstory as it bends toward justice.”
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