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Do we need a new Twits book? What do we do with the tarnished legacies of children's authors? Is this all about profit or could it also be about liberation? Let's discuss Penguin's choice to publish The Twits Next Door by Greg James and Chris Smith.
Roald Dahl antisemitism article: theguardian.com/books/2020/dec/06/roald-dahl-family-apologises-for-his-antisemitism
Material Girls Podcast episode where I discuss Roald Dahl's past and legacy: Wonka x Antisemitism and Censorship with Leena Norms: ohwitchplease.ca/all-episodes/materialgirls-wonkaxantisemitismandcensorshipwithleenanorms
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If you're a company that makes plastic-free products, pays their tax and doesn't exploit people, I'd love to hear from you if you'd like to sponsor the channel: leenanorms@gmail.com
Do we need a new Twits book? What do we do with the tarnished legacies of children's authors? Is this all about profit or could it also be about liberation? Let's discuss Penguin's choice to publish The Twits Next Door by Greg James and Chris Smith.
Roald Dahl antisemitism article: theguardian.com/books/2020/dec/06/roald-dahl-family-apologises-for-his-antisemitism
Material Girls Podcast episode where I discuss Roald Dahl's past and legacy: Wonka x Antisemitism and Censorship with Leena Norms: ohwitchplease.ca/all-episodes/materialgirls-wonkaxantisemitismandcensorshipwithleenanorms
/// SUPPORT ///
JOIN THE GUMPTION CLUB: patreon.com/thegumptionclub
Being in the club means you get: a free weekly podcast, access to a secret facebook group, a free poetry collection and play written by me, access to livestreams AND you get to access to all my videos before anyone else sees them!
CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP - for those lovely people who don't want to use Patreon and aren't bothered about the patreon perks, but who'd like to buy me a drink as a thank you for the free videos... youtube.com/channel/UCpqf-UHCeCSd0BqoxxrDv8g/join
Nab yourself a POSITIVE PANIC PATCH:
leenanorms.com/shop
ORDER my poetry collection, BARGAIN BIN ROM-COM! https://linktr.ee/bargainbinromcom
// COME AND HANG WITH ME IN BETWEEN UPLOADS //
Listen to my podcast, NO BOOKS ON A DEAD PLANET: https://linktr.ee/nobooksonadeadplanet
IF NEWSLETTERS ARE YOUR THING, sign up to get a little letter in your inbox from me once in a while! As a thank you for signing up, you’ll get a FREE downloadable list of my best books of all time: leenanorms.substack.com/subscribe
INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/leenanorms
TWITTER: twitter.com/leenanorms
I use Octopus Energy which are a clean green sustainable energy company - if you're in the UK and are curious, here are the two videos I talk about them in:
youtu.be/O0TR7RvVRlI and youtu.be/IEqf94lb44U
And here's my referral link if you'd like to get £50 off (I get £50 off too, woo!) https://share.octopus.energy/fun-hawk-883
All music used is licensed through Epidemic Sound - I've been using them for years and hand-on-heart it's really fab. You get unlimited use of their music per month for a pretty bargain fee. Here's my referral link (if you sign up through it I get a free month): epidemicsound.com/referral/1b1yhj
If you're a company that makes plastic-free products, pays their tax and doesn't exploit people, I'd love to hear from you if you'd like to sponsor the channel: leenanorms@gmail.com
