insignificant‚ but in 1984 and Brave New World they are much more. The governments in both books realized that the power lies within the kids. Both governments figured out that if they could control the children they would control the future. Both governments went about gaining their power in slightly different ways‚ but each method was very powerful. The children in both Brave New World and 1984 are taught their belief systems by their government‚ but the children who live in 1984 are much more of a
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Eric Arthur Blair‚ under pseudonym George Orwell‚ penned an oppressive totalitarian society where unorthodox thoughts and rebellion were silenced by cyclical violence and torture. Each approach to the divisiveness presented in Huxley’s Brave New World and Orwell’s 1984 could not be further apart. Huxley’s novel features future citizens molded from prebirth inside containers‚ undergoing biological programming in ‘hatcheries’ to obey the whims and orders of leader Mustapha Mond.
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Literature frequently tries to depict what a perfect world would be like. A world without war‚ without class‚ without major problems. As utopian as this idea seems‚ it more times than not depicts that of a dystopian society. Peace can only be achieved by suppressing the oppressed‚ class can only be disavowed through false ideals‚ and major problems can only be removed by creating new ones. Both George Orwell’s 1984 and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World express these themes. Both novels deal with a totalitarian
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19‚ 2012 Brave New Comparisons Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World bears several similarities to Thomas More’s Utopia and George Orwell’s 1984. Brave New World and 1984‚ governments seize control of citizen’s personal liberties‚ such as freedom. Both plots feature a character recognizing the growing control of the government force‚ trying to escape the clutches of the government officials. While Brave New World and 1984 are similar in plot‚ they do differ slightly. For example‚ 1984 demonstrates
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When comparing two outstanding literary pieces 1984‚ written by George Orwell‚ and Brave New World‚ written by Aldous Huxley‚ media critic Neil Postman expresses his favoritism towards Huxley’s point of view for what the future would turn out to be in a point of view from the 1930s. While both novels have very little in common‚ both authors expressed their outcome of tragedy that they believed the future beheld. Where Orwell believed society would be destroyed by everything we hated‚ Huxley opposed
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1984 vs Brave New World Undoubtedly‚ the thought of living in‚ or forming a utopian society has flashed through nearly every person’s mind. A few people have even tried to make this ideal dream society a reality. Unfortunately‚ within the pursuit of these societies the leaders become corrupt and begin to become paranoid with the fear of rebellion. Hundreds of people were murdered during the reigns of Adolph Hitler and Joseph Stalin in what they considered measures to maintain peace and stability
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now the world that we have become so accommodated with will seem odd and unnatural because of our ever-changing society. Even though circumstances between the two communities may seem different‚ they still revolve around the same basis. In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ the society includes many of the same principles that we can see in our everyday life. Even though our world may not seem so closely related to that of Brave New World‚ many similarities exist. The fact that our worlds share many
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Comparison of The Red Hat with works of others I would like to compare The Red Hat with two famous soft sci-fi books that were published in last century‚ Brave New World of Aldous Huxley and 1984 of George Orwell . A very basic common place of these three books in the comparison‚ Brave New World‚ 1984‚ and The Red Hat‚ is that they are all devoted to defend humanity against potential threats from either evil ambitions of some individuals and social practices based on erroneous ideological theories
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Although the citizens of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley are convinced they are in this perfect world of the future‚ always happy‚ free to do whatever they want‚ ‘have’ whoever they want‚ little do they know‚ they are being trapped inside the world of the director of Brave New World. He makes the decisions about everything that happens. In Brave New World lacks freedom due to many different things‚ including the lack of individuality‚ the lack of emotions‚ and the lack of control or choice of action
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Dystopia in Aldous Huxley ’s Brave New Worl It ’s hard to imagine yet somehow so extremely close to us is the possibility of a world of ideal perfection where there is no room or acceptance of individuality. Yet‚ as we strive towards the growth of technology and improvement of our daily living we come closer to closing the gap between the freedom of emotions‚ self understanding‚ and of speech and the devastation of a dystopia. A utopia‚ or perfect world‚ gone awry is displayed in Aldous Huxley
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