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...Lucy Kirkwood’s excellent script and lyrics bristle with wit, shaking up Dahl’s trademark mix of the mischievous and the macabre....
...“Children heard wailing in fear at Willy Wonka-inspired attraction” might have been a dream headline for Roald Dahl, the dark and commercially savvy author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory....
...She remembers one suggestion that they present Roald Dahl shorts using Dahl’s own handwriting: “Dahl’s handwriting was illegible at times....
...Do we need another Roald Dahl adaptation? Lilah’s joined by FT House and Home editor Nathan Brooker and US investments correspondent Madison Darbyshire to talk through it. We love hearing from you!...
...The trick is worthy of the subject of King’s new movie: chocolate savant Willy Wonka, created by Roald Dahl in the early 1960s....
...And I think all of Roald Dahl’s books are parables....
...Deeply Andersonian this Dahl is too: a pipe-cleaner figure of strict routine....
...The Bacon, once in the collection of author Roald Dahl, was reportedly sold last week by the hedge funder Pierre Lagrange, also believed to be the seller of Frank Auerbach’s “Head of EOW II” (1964), which...
...What connects Ian Fleming, Roald Dahl and George Lucas?...
...The strong negative reaction to the publisher’s edits of Roald Dahl’s original texts is not surprising (Opinion, Life & Arts, February 25). Readers cherish the freedom to choose what they read....
...“Dahl was no angel but this is absurd censorship....
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...Salman Rushdie said that “Puffin Books and the Dahl estate should be ashamed”....
...This is not the first time Dahl’s texts have been updated....
...Spencer cites George Orwell’s and Roald Dahl’s memoirs of their boarding school days from a couple of generations earlier; the genre has continued to grow, recently including Musa Okwonga’s One of Them:...
.... £39.95, foliosociety.com Madame Badobedah and the Old Bones by Sophie Dahl and Lauren O’Hara Sophie, granddaughter of Roald, made her children’s book debut with Madame Badobedah back in 2019....
...“The last-minute attempt to regulate foundation models has turned this on its head,” said Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl, director-general for DigitalEurope, which represents the continent’s technology sector....
...Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl, director-general for DigitalEurope, which represents the continent’s technology sector, said: “We have a deal, but at what cost?...
...There will be those who fear that empowering unions in this way will lead to more strife, but Dahl argues the opposite is the case....
...The collection of vintage prints spans 20th-century pioneers such as Louise Dahl-Wolfe, who brought her naturalistic style to the cover of Harper’s Bazaar from 1936 into the 1950s, and Lee Miller, as well...
...Written by Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin, Roald Dahl’s Matilda: The Musical, directed by Matthew Warchus for the RSC, has been a West End favourite for the past 11 years....
...March IC Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn A rare collection of vintage prints from the personal archive from one of the earliest “supermodels”, Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn, muse to giants like Richard Avedon and Louise Dahl-Wolfe...
...In 1960, he photographed Tāq Kasrā from the air, replicating a shot that Roald Dahl had taken 20 years before, while piloting solo across the desert during the second world war....
...Leaving aside the anodyne oeuvre of Roald Dahl, what happens when one gets on to the rougher terrain of Norman Mailer’s An American Dream or Hubert Selby Jr’s Last Exit to Brooklyn?...
...In Roald Dahl’s Matilda, what is Miss Trunchbull’s first name? Whose film roles include playing L P Hartley’s Marian Maudsley, Thomas Hardy’s Bathsheba Everdene and Boris Pasternak’s Lara Antipova?...
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