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The episode discusses the controversy surrounding Roald Dahl's work and features insights from cultural critics.

Dahl’s work faces a reckoning. Plus, decades after his death, a shocking decision is made about Dahl's books that ignites a worldwide controversy. Featuring conversations with cultural critics, including bestselling author Claire Dederer.     Be the first to hear what's next:  https://www.listentoparallax.com/contact   Follow "The Secret World of Roald Dahl": Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secretworldpod/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SecretWorldPod   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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