Climax In Brave New World

The climax of the novel is when John was too depressed to the point where he killed himself. He was not satisfied with his life. John represents an individual that doesn't conform to society. He knew there was more to life than sex, and technology. The World State manipulated the population by telling them that Soma will fix any problem, and everything will be fine. John’s mother was addicted to this sex inducing drug and unfortunately overdosed weeks later (passed away). John was sadden by the fact that his mother (real birth) died because of this sickening supplement, but others were telling him to just take Soma and cheer up. Another conflict that lead up to this climax was when Bernard got “power hungry”. (Bernard brought back the Director’s real son from the savage reserve; the Director of
Throughout the novel, the author continuously informs the reader that science is taking over our lives. In the beginning of the novel, the Director introduces several students to the London Hatchery, where they genetically create humans (The Bokanovsky Process). Another example, of how Brave New World implements this theme is when the population is addicted to Soma. It is important to realize that the World State purposely endorses the use of Soma to take control of the society. The World State constantly uses science to rise the power of technology. This applies to life outside the book because our generation is known as the technological generation (generation Y) We are the most branded generation in history as we are equally under the control of technology as the society in the novel. People in modern day, look at their phones approximately 85 times a day (equaling to 4 years of your life, looking down at a screen). This theme shows me the reality of how technology is so powerful. This generation is so accustom to it, that we do not realize the side effects. Life needs to be