How can it distort to create an image of happiness? Science is used to suppress human emotions and distort societies issues. Science has distorted happiness by distorting God. They pray "Oh mighty Ford" instead of Lord, due to Henry Ford's great assembly line of the model T. The assembly line was the most important because it was an inspiration for mass productions of humans. Science is suppressing emotions by building a society based on mass production of the hands as appose to the heart. Mass production is important to scientists because it allows humans to be created quickly in the exact necessity. By distorting mass production and the Lord, the illusion of happiness is created. Scientists of Brave New World destroy destiny by cutting of oxygen to created embryos in order to create a lower class citizen. The controller states, "The lower the caste the shorter the oxygen." (11), proving that the government shortens oxygen to each embryo depending on the class. Scientists use technology to make a human suppress the desire to compete, to achieve higher in the alpha, beta, gamma, classifications. By suppressing the desire to achieve, science creates the illusion of a content and happy society. Science is used to suppress society and …show more content…
The Controller states about soma, "All of the advantages of Christianity and alcohol and none of their defects." (54). Soma has no affects but social stability for the government, as appose to alcohol and other drugs that cause several complications. Its feel good effect distort happiness. Soma is used to interest social stability. Soma is used to distort emotions by suppressing them. How is sex used as a distortion? Brave New World is flowering with sexual persuasion as a distortion. In the novel, people treat sex as a form of entertainment rather than an expression of love between a couple. Sex is no longer a private matter, but a public proceedure, proving that it is used to distort emotions and suppress human nature of intercourse. Sex is used because is not necessary for reproduction because of the mass production of embryos; therefore, fornication is used as a complete gratification factor. Sterilizing rights are controlled through an authoritarian system that sterilizes about two thirds of women, requires the rest to use contraceptives, and surgically removes ovaries when it need comes to produce new humans. Reproduction is controlled through a system of sterilization and contraception. Women can have their ovaries removed for money. The act of fornication is controlled by a system of social rewards for promiscuity and lack of commitment. John, an outsider, is tortured by his sexual desire for Lenina and her inability to return his