Perhaps, in the squeamish spirit of the times, the Royal Court Theatre in London should have put on two versions of “Giant”, a blistering new play about Roald Dahl—one that quoted his ...

The Plass Learning Resource Center is in the process of becoming the new location for University Libraries, and with this change, accessibility issues for disabled students arise. “With the ...

Oct. 1 (UPI) --An Ontario library said a patron who recently returned a trio of Roald Dahl books that were nearly 40 years overdue would have faced over $1,000 in late fees if the facility hadn't ...

Starting off at Roald Dahl Plass (in Cardiff Bay), the Taff Trail is a 50+ mile (80 Km) trail that leads all the way from the city right into the Brecon Beacons National Park. Now, be warned, you ...

The stinging subject matter could not be more timely: Mark Rosenblatt’s blast of a debut play looks at an episode in the summer of 1983 when author Roald Dahl wrote a fiercely antisemitic ...

Roald Dahl was a cankered giant of children’s literature, casting a dark shadow over the pastel-tinted landscapes of a usually benign genre. Famously, he didn’t play nicely. But even so ...

PATRICK MARMION: Best-selling children's author and Second World War fighter pilot Roald Dahl is the latest historical figure to be put in the dock of public opinion and held to account for ...

It’s not in doubt that Roald Dahl was an anti-Semite. He admitted as much in various public utterances while at the height of his fame. Some of the “evidence” he gave for his opinions ...

In the August 1983 issue of Literary Review, a British journal, the beloved children’s author Roald Dahl reviewed an eyewitness account of Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon. In a strident ...

Best-selling children’s author and Second World War fighter pilot Roald Dahl is the latest historical figure to be put in the dock of public opinion and held to account for historical racial slurs.

John Lithgow looks a bit like Roald Dahl. When he sits in a chair, his height means he has to fold up his long limbs like a paper clip; he is almost a giant. And his terrific performance is a ...

Timely new play interrogates the tarnished legacy of celebrated author Roald Dahl Beloved children’s author and self-described antisemite Roald Dahl is the contentious subject of this rigorous ...