I just bristle at the idea that Lord of the Flies is a novel "used to justify colonialism" when the most obvious, superficial, blunt hammer reading of it is the opposite of that It's *literally* "White people who think they can build a new society from scratch fuck it all up"https://twitter.com/NussbaumAbigail/status/1259386486643924992 …
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And, remember, the framing device of the story - easy to miss and dropped from many parodies/adaptations, to be fair - is HIS SOCIETY FAILED TOO The boys got stranded in the first place because London got nuked The grownups burned down their island too
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