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minus-squarekvasir476@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up91·2 months agoThe Lottery by Shirley Jackson
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·edit-22 months agoOh that fucking thing. Edit: wait so what exactly is the point of this?
minus-squarekvasir476@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·2 months agoIt’s been near 15 years since I read it, but it’s kind of a cautionary tale about tradition, superstition, and how easily humans succumb to their base impulses and can commit insane violence.
minus-squareMouselemming@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoSeems all too pertinent these days
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoOhhh. I remember now. Thank you.
minus-squarenalinna@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoCame here to say this. Now I have to dig even deeper into my high school trauma to find something else, thanks. 🤣
minus-squareFollyDolly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoWas gonna say this. Fucked me up for a bit after I read it.
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
Oh that fucking thing.
Edit: wait so what exactly is the point of this?
It’s been near 15 years since I read it, but it’s kind of a cautionary tale about tradition, superstition, and how easily humans succumb to their base impulses and can commit insane violence.
Seems all too pertinent these days
Ohhh. I remember now. Thank you.
Came here to say this. Now I have to dig even deeper into my high school trauma to find something else, thanks. 🤣
Was gonna say this. Fucked me up for a bit after I read it.