Culture wars

Enid Blyton’s racism doesn’t deserve to be in libraries. Read Terry Pratchett instead
literature

Enid Blyton’s racism doesn’t deserve to be in libraries. Read Terry Pratchett instead

As another row rumbles over Enid Blyton, Terry Pratchett’s biographer thanks the gods for the Discworld writer’s cancellation-proof nuance.

Editing Roald Dahl isn’t ‘woke’. It’s capitalism
Opinion

Editing Roald Dahl isn’t ‘woke’. It’s capitalism

Plans to edit Roald Dahl’s books to take out offensive terms aren’t opening a new front in the culture wars, they’re simply about continuing to make money.

Sam Fender: Culture wars undermine working class support for Labour
Culture wars

Sam Fender: Culture wars undermine working class support for Labour

Battles for LGBTQ+ rights, and race and gender equality must be fought, Sam Fender said, but the left should not forget about the impact of class on people’s lives.

Tory party member confronts Oliver Dowden over ‘anti-woke’ rhetoric
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Tory party member confronts Oliver Dowden over ‘anti-woke’ rhetoric

Why criticism or disapproval shouldn’t be dismissed as ‘cancel culture’
Opinion

Why criticism or disapproval shouldn’t be dismissed as ‘cancel culture’

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