A museum devoted to Roald Dahl, the best-selling British author, has condemned his antisemitic views and said his racism was “undeniable and indelible.” In a statement published on its website this week, the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Center near London said that it “condemns all racism directed at any
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Ophelia Dahl on her Radcliffe Prize and lessons learned from Paul Farmer and her youth
Ophelia Dahl, cofounder of the global group Partners in Health, is the recipient of the 2023 Radcliffe Medal from Harvard University, awarded each year to “an individual who has had a transformative impact on society.” Partners in Health builds local partnerships to address health issues. Dahl was hailed for her
Changes to new editions of Roald Dahl books have readers up in arms
Books by Roald Dahl are displayed in New York in 2011. New editions are being altered to remove words deemed offensive. Andrew Burton/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Burton/AP Books by Roald Dahl are displayed in New York in 2011. New editions are being altered to remove words deemed offensive.