Two Charlie-related links that I found today that amused me:
- “What Children’s Literature Teaches Us About Money: Roald Dahl’s ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’” – a blog post on The Billfold that makes the case that the traditional interpretation of the story (selflessness is rewarded and greed is punished) is not necessarily accurate!
- “The Sequel To Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory That Charlie’s Mother Deserves” – a piece by the brilliant Mallory Ortberg that points out something that always bothered me about the Bucket grandparents…