Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month ago‘Lord of the Flies’ Review: The Kids Are Not Alright, but the BBC-acquired William Golding Adaptation Is Pretty Greatwww.hollywoodreporter.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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Jack Thorne brings Piggy, Ralph, Jack and their paradise-gone-wrong to limited series life in Netflix’s ‘Lord of the Flies.’
minus-squareglimselinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoIs that really the message? I haven’t read it since I was a kid but I remember walking away thinking “power hungry people destroy civilizations”
minus-squareClent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoYes, the author wanted to illustrate that people would be selfish savages as a contrast to other works at the time he disagreed with.
Is that really the message? I haven’t read it since I was a kid but I remember walking away thinking “power hungry people destroy civilizations”
Yes, the author wanted to illustrate that people would be selfish savages as a contrast to other works at the time he disagreed with.