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Flying Squid on Nostr: > Dahl was a great author but wasn’t a very pc person , his family have had to ...

> Dahl was a great author but wasn’t a very pc person , his family have had to apologise for his anti semitism.

That is putting it *very* mildly.

"There is a trait in the Jewish character that does provoke animosity, maybe it’s a kind of lack of generosity towards non-Jews. I mean, there’s always a reason why anti-anything crops up anywhere. Even a stinker like Hitler didn’t just pick on them for no reason.”

He said that in \*checks notes\* 1971.