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So I’m alarmed by the editing of classics and what feels to me like denial of a reality. Why are editors taking out descriptions of words and situations that reflect the honest realities of an era, a body, or a group of people in the past?

How Brave Are You? Does Being An Editor Now Mean Altering History?
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Melissa Gouty

Henya Drescher
Jan 24, 2024

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Excellent question. And also frustrating to talk about. History is being changed to fit the thought of the moment....erasing all that has made us as people.

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Henya Drescher
Henya Drescher

Written by Henya Drescher

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Psychological thrillers writer, wife, mother, weightlifter, gardener. Stolen Truth on Amazon.

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