P.G. Wodehouse: The Sensitivity Reader Edit
May 5, 2023
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May 5, 2023
P.G. Wodehouse: The Sensitivity Reader Edit
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Many long-dead authors have had their works scrubbed by so-called "sensitivity readers," the latest of which is P.G. Wodehouse. Why? <a href="https://www.anti-knowledge.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Writer</a> Christian Schneider discusses the <a href="https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/04/the-literature-vandals-dont-know-when-to-stop/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">new scrutiny aimed at old books</a>.</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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