[VOA]

...how thin the veneer of civilisation really is, and how quickly a
community can find itself between the covers of Lord of the Flies.

I would be suprised if Lord of The Flies is on the reading list
of many high-school English/lit. classes these day.

It would just introduce too much cognitive dissonance for teachers
and students raised on the Atheistic Gospel of Innate Human Goodness.

[Joe 6-pack]

"I would be suprised if Lord of The Flies is on the reading list of many high-school English/lit. classes these day."

For like reasons, I'm surprised Milgram's study is as well known as it is.