The UK academic curriculum includes several classic satirical works, like A Modest Proposal and Animal Farm. Although students understand the concept of satire, a UK Department for Education Report shows that writing satire essays remains one of the lowest-performing areas in English assessments. This does not mean dead humour among students, but is a direct impact of the record increase in anxiety among British students. The most logical way to fit into the 2026 society is to stop questioning anything and simply enjoy your existence.