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    Control in Brave New World In his novel Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley illustrates ways in which government and advanced science control society. Through actual visualization of this Utopian society‚ the reader is able to see how this state affects Huxley’s characters. Throughout the book‚ the author deals with many different aspects of control. Whether it is of his subjects’ feelings and emotions or of the society’s restraint of population growth‚ Huxley depicts government’s and science’s role

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    In the novel of “Brave New World” there are personal relationships that are different from what the society today has in the world of ours. In the society of Brave New World they show different ways of dealing with sex and love. While in our Society most people believe that they show love‚ but sometimes that may not be the case‚ meaning that our society can sometimes be close to their society but not all the time. In Brave New World the personal relationships show that they are different from our

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    Kurt Vonnegut’s Harrison Bergeron‚ equality is forced upon the citizens by the government. Everyone is forced to wear handicaps that make everyone “equal”. The government‚ strictly enforces these handicaps. If someone were to take a handicap off‚ such as a lead ball hanging from their neck‚ it would be 2 years in prison and a $2‚000 fine. In Kurt Vonnegut’s Harrison Bergeron‚ he shows the government is so corrupt that they will do anything to keep their power. In Harrison Bergeron‚ Kurt Vonnegut

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    Harrison Bergeron‚” a short story by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. and 2081‚ its movie adaptation‚ are stories that take place in a totalitarian society where everyone is supposedly equal‚ but are actually not. Harrison Bergeron‚ the main character‚ escapes jail and tries to show society that their lifestyle isn’t equal and that greatness is okay to have‚ but in the end‚ Harrison ultimately fails and nobody learns anything. “Harrison Bergeron” and 2081 are stories where characters are heavily symbolic (for

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    Brave New World: The Perfect World? Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World presents a portrait of a society which is superficially a perfect world. At first inspection‚ it seems perfect in many ways: it is carefree‚ problem free and depression free. All aspects of the population are controlled: number‚ social class‚ and intellectual ability are all carefully regulated. Even history is controlled and rewritten to meet the needs of the party. Stability must be maintained at all costs. In the new world

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    The Tragic hero vs. The Common Man The play Macbeth by William Shakespeare and the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley are both considered to be tragedies‚ although they very different. In the play Macbeth‚ Macbeth is considered to be a tragedy of a tragic hero and in Brave New World‚ John is said to be a tragedy of a common man. John and Macbeth both share many differences according to Aristotle’s view of the tragic hero and Arthur Miller’s view of the common man. These differences

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    In the book‚ Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr.‚ the main character‚ Harrison is forced to submit to a controlling governmental system or fight for his beliefs. Harrison believes that he should be free to be his own person‚ rather than be controlled by an over powerful government. His parents‚ on the other hand‚ thinks that a controlling government is the right way to live. They believe if the government does not have control‚ then the society would go back to the dark ages which is a time where

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    Happiness in Brave New World When we look to define happiness‚ many different ideas come to mind. Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary uses three definitions for happiness: good fortune‚ a state of well being and contentment‚ and a pleasurable satisfaction. In Brave New World‚ Aldus Huxley argues that a society can redefine happiness through the government’s manipulation of the environment and the human mind itself. The government accomplishes this by mind conditioning throughout

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    Allusions to the "Brave New World" 1. Ford Henry Ford (1863-1947) revolutionized the automobile industry with the assembly line method of production‚ which proved very successful for 15 million Model Ts were sold. Humans were similarly produced in the Brave New World where the embryos passed along a conveyor belt while a worker or machine would have a specific task dealing with the specimen. Again‚ this assembly line method proved very successful. 2. Lenina Vladmir Lenin (1870-1924) founded

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