{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"PEL Presents PMP#222: Lordlings of the Flies","description":"In light of the new, well-acted and well-shot BBC/Netflix adaptation, we discuss William Golding's 1954 novel Lord of the Flies and its previous (1963, 1991) adaptations. Featuring Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn and Al.\n\nWhat do we think of the updates made for this retelling? Its pacing? Its repeated close-up shots of kids' silent faces? Is this per usual obviously inferior to the novel, or does it actually present deeper characters and a more visceral presentation of their degradation?\n\nSponsor: Get started with Claude AI at https://claude.ai/pmp.\n\nGet more at https://prettymuchpop.com. Get an ad-free experience, plus bonus talking for nearly every episode at https://www.patreon.com/prettymuchpop.","author_name":"The Partially Examined Life","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/1416170-the-partially-examined-life","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43668090/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}