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Why sanitizing books is worse than banning them
Ian Fleming Publications is the latest company to unleash so-called “sensitivity readers” on beloved novels, resulting in the removal of racist language from the historical James Bond series. A few weeks ago, it was children’s publisher Puffin that rewrote Roald Dahl’s classic children’s novels, rendering many of his most iconic passages unrecognizable in an attempt to mitigate ostensibly offensive content — and sparking a literary culture war. As a result of the backlash against this eerie iteration of censorship, other reprints will preserve Dahl’s books intact. We’ve yet to see whether there will be a similar backlash unto the same end for Fleming’s work. Meanwhile, the political

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