Sky News contributor Dominique Samuels says it’s “extremely sinister” that people are going so far as to edit out parts of work deemed offensive amid the censorship of Roald Dahl’s books.
“I genuinely believe that this woke culture is evil because it seeks to suck
the creativity and joy out of everything until there’s absolutely nothing left.
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