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When I read a physical copy of the book published by Penguin I don't remember the slang being censored.
by echelon_musk 2y ago
When I read a physical copy of the book published by Penguin I don't remember the slang being censored.
- ilamont 2y agoI have a 1980s edition of Burmese Days and the swears are censored. Bollocks becomes B____s.
- littlestymaar 2y agoThe editor who decided to censor a book from Georges Orwell must have had a very interesting sense of humor…
- woleium 2y agoI doubt they had the insight to find it ironic. The banality of just following orders, etc. etc.