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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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    Harrison Bergeron” “The worst form of inequality is the try to make unequal things equal”(Aristotle). In simpler words‚ the worst form of inequality is when someone tries to make something equal‚ that is not meant to be equal. In the short story “Harrison Bergeron” the government sought out to make a completely equal society. Consequently‚ when they do this‚ they limit the people’s abilities so everyone is completely equal. In this short story‚ the government succeeds in making an “equal” society

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    people take part in governing their countries. Therefore‚ their participation plays very crucial roles in their societies. By not taking their political actions‚ they can become passive. It can result in unfavorable societies. The Lottery and Harrison Bergeron stories criticize reckless obedience made by people in two societies described in very sensational manner. Purpose of this essay is to analyze how the stories describe passive societies in order to criticize a blind obedience by comparing and

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    October 2007 BRAVE NEW WORLD ESSAY Certain types of novels‚ articles‚ or even images has social intentions. One of them is satire‚ "It is a style of writing‚ or art‚ which ridicules or criticizes its subject often as an attempt to accomplish change." Which is what both the Adbusters image and Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World bring about. Both these pieces have created a question and fear on what these technological advancements can lead a society into. Both Brave New World and Adbusters share

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    Breakthrough for the Brave New World “No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches‚” said Milan Kundera. This quote states that even the slightest mockery can destroy the best of any advancement. In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley‚ the philosophy of Brave New World makes a mockery of scientific and technological advancement. The theme of progress is one fundamental basis of the new culture.  The people

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    In “Harrison BergeronHarrison can be portrayed as a hero or a danger to society. Harrison is a threat to society. He can get people hurt or injured by his actions. He doesn’t want people to be equal even though they voted for equality. Harrison Bergeron is a threat to everyone and everything around him. Harrison Bergeron was jailed on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. He was taken away from his family when he was fourteen years old. He most likely saw what the government’s handicaps

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    Brave New World contains many archetypes in many different characters. Archetypes are an idea that Carl Jung‚ a well-known psychologist‚ came up with. Archetypes are the type of person you are and it comes from you unconscious. You can be several archetypes and they can change many times. But to talk about all of them would take to long‚ so I am going to focus on two specific archetypes the orphan and the seeker. The archetype of the orphan is shown very well threw John. The archetype of the

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    In a world where a cruel equality has been reached‚ many people go through different levels of emotions which can be classified under Kohlberg’s Six Stages of Moral Development. They are categorized as: Obedience and Punishment Orientation‚ Individualism and Exchange‚ Good Interpersonal Relationships‚ Maintaining the Social Order‚ Social Contract and Individual Rights‚ and Universal Principles. They are handicapped in order to not advance and as humans grow older many of them slowly progress into

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    Irony in Brave New World A society in the future can be very distinctive apart from a society in the modern day. Brave New World‚ written by Aldous Huxley‚ is a novel in regards to a utopian society. It takes place in the future where all is advanced and people are no longer born. Instead‚ reproductive technology is developed and futurology is emphasized. The majority of the population is divided into classes and no one is able to think for themselves. The novel is ironic at points and uses satire

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    Brave New World vs. Reality Have you ever wondered that there was a whole other world completely different from the one we live in today? In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ there actually is metaphorically. In this world people are controlled by higher power. The way Huxley describe life in (BNW) and life in the U.S are different based on drug use‚ religion‚ and consumptions of goods and services. In Brave New World their community is greatly dependent upon soma‚ as in our world where prescribed

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