Lord of the Flies, William Golding’s classic novel of societal breakdown, is part of the standard high school curriculum in Hong Kong. But today everyone in this most genteel of cities is witnessing a real-life lesson in the fragility of what we call civilisation, as the territory descends into tribalism and scenes of obscene violence.
香港高中標準課程選入了《蠅王》(Lord of the Flies),這是威廉•高汀(William Golding)關於社會崩潰的一部經典小說。但是今天,生活在這座最有教養的城市裏的每個人,都在親歷一場現實的教訓:我們所謂之文明的脆弱性。這片土地墮入了部落主義,成了可恥暴力行爲的場所。
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