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Originally Posted by SteveEisenberg
So, when the family owned most rights, someone did a review. I can do a review too. Review all you want -- I am only concerned about actions taken.
The way I read the original Telegraph story, there might have been a rare and isolated extremely-ugly-word change before Netflix took over, but all, or almost all, of the changes were not in the published books until after Netflix owned all the rights.
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You and I are reading it differently. The changes under discussion were being put together by the rights holders before Netflix got involved.
This was being looked at in 2020 and the Roald Dahl people were just waiting for the next print run.
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A spokesperson for the Roald Dahl Story Company said: “When publishing new print runs of books written years ago, it’s not unusual to review the language used alongside updating other details including a book’s cover and page layout.
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