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The Dragon school’s bizarre decision to ban Gunga Din

Why do schools want to erase the past?

12 September 2020

9:00 AM

12 September 2020

9:00 AM

Why should radical leftists bother destroying institutions when the establishment will do the work for them? The governors of the Dragon, the prep school in north Oxford, have decreed that one of its boarding houses, Gunga Din, shall now be known as Dragon House. Presumably no consultancy fees were incurred for that name.

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