Re: 25 Classic Books That Have Been Banned

Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> wrote:

On 2025-02-22, Phil <phil@anonymous.invalid> wrote:
 

Nice. It makes me wonder, does Dutch have the equivalent of 'the
elephant in the room', for an obvious problem that everyone avoids
mentioning?

Yes.
<https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olifant_in_de_kamer>
just the same as in English.

Isn't this essentially the same as "the emperor's new clothes", so
"de nieuwe kleren van de keizer"?

No that is :
<https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_nieuwe_kleren_van_de_keizer>
just the same as in English. (and the original Danish)

Jan