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- Read Roald Dahl's plea to parents: Make sure this tragedy does not happen to you http://www.today.com/parents/roald-dahls-plea-parents-make-sure-tragedy-does-not-happen-2D80469411 2 comments
- Roald Dahl’s Subversive Storytelling https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2005/07/11/the-candy-man 4 comments books
- Roald Dahl's classic "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" has been translated ... into Scots, so your wee bairns can appreciate it. http://www.itchy-coo.com/roalddahl100.html 24 comments books
- The dark side of Roald Dahl http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20160912-the-dark-side-of-roald-dahl 34 comments books
- TIY that Roald Dahl was a badass in addition to being a children's author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roald_Dahl 9 comments books
- The unpleasant Roald Dahl http://kottke.org/11/06/the-unpleasant-roald-dahl 6 comments books
- A reminder from Roald Dahl http://www.amazon.com/Danny-Champion-World-Roald-Dahl/dp/0142410330 28 comments books
- Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl - Book Review | Bookchums http://www.bookchums.com/book-detail.php?b=NDIwMg== 3 comments books
- Roald Dahl's family apologises for his antisemitism | Roald Dahl https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/dec/06/roald-dahl-family-apologises-for-his-antisemitism 68 comments worldnews
- Iconic Roald Dahl Stories Are Coming To Netflix As Animated Series https://nerdist.com/roald-dahl-netflix-matilda-charlie-bfg-animated-series/ 697 comments books
- 10 Times Roald Dahl's Books Were Deeply Disturbing http://www.bustle.com/articles/180859-10-times-roald-dahls-books-were-deeply-disturbing 3 comments books
- 8 Roald Dahl Books Everyone Should Read http://www.redonline.co.uk/reviews/book-reviews/best-roald-dahl-books 3 comments books
- Roald Dahl draft spills Charlie and the Chocolate Factory secrets http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-28980257?ocid=socialflow_twitter 25 comments books
- Here is a Roald Dahl story you may not have read. http://gibil.univ-paris8.fr/sites_sat/depa/IMG/pdf/lamb_to_the_slaughter_by_roald_dahl-2.pdf 8 comments books
- "Lamb to the Slaughter", a really wonderful but chilling short story by Roald Dahl. http://www.classicshorts.com/stories/lamb.html 18 comments books
- Roald Dahl Voted Primary School Teachers' Favourite Author http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/03/12/roald-dahl-voted-primary-teachers-favourite-author_n_1338494.html 4 comments books
- The UK is issuing Roald Dahl stamps with Quentin Blake's artwork. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/gallery/2012/jan/09/roald-dahl-stamps-in-pictures# 3 comments books
- Roald Dahl's darkest hour http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/biographyandmemoirreviews/7930233/roald-dahls-darkest-hour.html 3 comments indepthstories
- Roald Dahl's darkest hour http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/biographyandmemoirreviews/7930233/roald-dahls-darkest-hour.html 206 comments worldnews
- Censoring Roald Dahl? I’ll be keeping my original copies https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sensitivity-readers-are-twits-to-mess-with-the-magic-of-roald-dahl-zxk928mdz 5 comments europe
- Six words added to Oxford English Dictionary to celebrate Roald Dahl’s 100th Birthday Anniversary http://mykotori.com/six-words-added-to-oxford-english-dictionary-to-celebrate-roald-dahls-100th-birthday-anniversary/ 298 comments books
- Roald Dahl Failed On free Speech And Threw Salman Rushdie To The Mob http://www.gspellchecker.com/2016/09/roald-dahl-failed-on-free-speech-and-threw-salman-rushdie-to-the-mob/ 14 comments books
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl and the New Penguin Cover Controversy http://time.com/3092927/new-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory-book-cover-penguin/ 11 comments books
- TIL Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was written by Ian Flemming (James Bond) & Roald Dahl (Willy Wonka) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062803/ 4 comments reddit.com
- The hundreds of changes made to Roald Dahl’s books to suit a new ‘sensitive’ generation https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/02/17/roald-dahl-books-rewritten-offensive-matilda-witches-twits/ 50 comments moderatepolitics
- Roald Dahl's Matilda mug canceled after Twitter users say it promotes domestic violence https://reclaimthenet.org/matilda-mug-canceled/ 5 comments nottheonion
- Matilda statue standing defiantly in front of Trump unveiled to mark 30th anniversary of the Roald Dahl book https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/matilda-roald-dahl-trump-30-years-buckinghamshire-childrens-book-a8562821.html 60 comments politics
- Roald Dahl’s Moving Pro-Vaccination Appeal http://electricliterature.com/roald-dahls-moving-pro-vaccination-appeal/ 78 comments books
- How J.K. Rowling, Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury, and 10 others get through writer's block https://medium.com/the-business-of-living/the-end-of-writers-block-10-literary-laxatives-c1b253de03ea 40 comments books
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at 50: The Dramatic Story Behind Roald Dahl's Most Magical Novel http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/aug/30/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory-50-years-roald-dahl-quentin-blake 5 comments books
- Roald Dahl Funny Prize put on hold http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-28605927 6 comments books
- Books with burgers: Roald Dahl book to be given away with every McDonald's Happy Meal https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=12197864&fbclid=IwAR17771kVM-9Yts5tChXzsRzsENtKBkoQdXdk93PNIvBh3XMi3ASeEJIY4A 292 comments books
- Roald Dahl book to be given away with every McDonald’s Happy Meal in the UK http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/sep/22/roald-dahl-book-give-away-free-mcdonalds-happy-meal 443 comments books
- Beloved Roald Dahl book "The BFG" will get the big-screen treatment - The 1982 children's novel will be adapted by "E.T." screenwriter Melissa Mathison. http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/chapter-and-verse/2011/0926/Beloved-Roald-Dahl-book-The-BFG-will-get-the-big-screen-treatment 50 comments books
- Even Roald Dahl could not have dreamt up the horrifying series of events that rocked his family in the 1960s, just as his career was taking off http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/biographyandmemoirreviews/7930233/Roald-Dahls-darkest-hour.html 39 comments books
- Roald Dahl Publisher to Rerelease Author’s Original Texts After Editing Controversy: ‘We Are Offering Readers the Choice’ https://variety.com/2023/film/news/matilda-roald-dahl-rewritten-rerelease-1235534515/ 1508 comments books
- Hollywood friends take part in charity reading of Roald Dahl’s classic “James and the Giant Peach”. https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-james-and-the-gian/lockdown-story-time-roald-dahl-with-streep-cumberbatch-and-more-idukkbn22u1vs 3 comments worldnews
- Behold a new Trump monument in England: A bloated POTUS confronted defiantly by Roald Dahl’s Matilda https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2018/10/02/behold-a-new-trump-monument-in-england-hes-the-meanie-stared-down-by-a-defiant-little-girl-named-matilda/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.5b7e31a6b2f2 16 comments politics
- Six of Roald Dahl's made-up words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary to celebrate his centenary http://qz.com/779365/six-of-roald-dahls-made-up-words-have-been-added-to-the-oxford-english-dictionary-to-celebrate-his-centenary/ 616 comments books
- This guy has excellent taste in books and art: "Rare Books Dealer Pom Harrington on His Original Roald Dahl Book Illustration, and the Accessible Beauty of Picasso's Prints" https://news.artnet.com/market/what-i-buy-and-why-wibay-art-collection-pom-harrington-2275150 2 comments books