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    Technological and Society What is the relationship between technology and society in Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World? In the story the whole society is based around technology. Technology is not only defined as electronics‚ for example it is also defined as gaining and applying scientific knowledge and using that knowledge for progress. Technology plays a huge role in the society in Brave New World because the society is focused mainly on stability‚ growth‚ and societal improvement. The first

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    being a male Alpha‚ is the type of person who just doesn’t really fit in. While just about all people are very open about their thoughts and personal feelings‚ Bernard is very secretive about many of his thoughts and actions. For instance‚ when Lenina tries to talk to him about "having her‚" his face goes pale and he insists that they discuss it in private (pg 58). He seems to be very concerned about what people would think if he started talking about that kind of stuff in front of them. Frequently

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    with 12 properties covering all the main tourist destinations and cities. The city hotels include five Inter Continental Hotel Group affiliated Hotels; a group to which African Sun Limited is the biggest partner in Africa. The hotels are namely‚ the Crowne Plaza Monomotapa in Harare and Holiday Inns in Harare‚ Bulawayo and Mutare whilst in Beitbridge there is an Express by Holiday Inn. In addition the group operates the Great Zimbabwe Hotel at Masvingo and three resort hotels among other leisure outlets

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    in discrimination‚ that is taken away from the citizens before they can even think‚ everyone in the world state is happy with where they are. They do discriminate against the savages because they have been conditioned differently when Bernard and Lenina go to the reservation they are frightened when they see the savages‚ just like John felt scared and out of place when he went to the world state. In the modern world people discriminate against anyone who has had different conditioning than them because

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    In the book Brave New World there is this constant presence of this perfect drug known as soma. Soma is the drug in which the society uses it for depression‚ stress‚ etc. Huxley uses this drug in the novel as a form of happiness to the state and as a form of controlling. The scary thing about Huxley’s prediction about this perfect drug soma is scary due to the fact of its relevancy in today’s society with marijuana. The two drugs are very similar in the way they are used recreationally‚ how they

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    about the usage of drugs to say that drugs should not be used to cope with your emotions‚ and they come with consequences. The people in the BNW society use soma to cope with their problems. In the book it states‚ “…felt in her pocket for her soma… Lenina was left to face the horrors of Malpais.” (Huxley 111) The people in the Brave New World society take soma whenever they get a bad feeling like its nothing instead of learning to put up with them. When they do this they are not experiencing all aspects

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    of alcohol in public spaces illegal. In contrast‚ the use of soma is highly encouraged by the World State to the point where avoiding the use of it is considered deviant behavior. In the novel‚ when Bernard Marx wants to avoid soma to stay focused‚ Lenina says‚ “I wish he weren’t so odd” (82). Evidently‚ the difference between the social norms of each world drastically affect how alcohol or soma is used. Expanding on

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    is a forbidden word‚ they say the m- word. At this moment he had passed mothers breast feeding their young children. By commenting that the intimate relationship is wonderful and saying he wishes he had a mother. After this quote he also tells Lenina that she has missed out in something by not being a mother. He is outwardly going against what the world state preaches‚ and therefore out casting himself from society. Chapter 8 “Bernard blushed uncomfortable ‘you see‚’ he said mumbling

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    In the story Hunger as Ideology by Susan Bordo women are portrayed as passive and inferior to men. Bordo looks into advertisements to prove her point about how visible it is that women are how they are suppose to be dainty and quaint. In the movie "The Thomas Crown Affair" it is totally opposite; the woman in this story is independent‚ strong‚ and self-reliant. She is able to outsmart him and prove to him that she is able to survive without any help. The modern women has transformed and broken the

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    Why Shakespeare would not work in the N.W.S? Throughout this novel‚ it is evident that not only is Shakespeare prohibited in the new world but it would also not work. For example‚ in chapter 12‚ John reads passages from Shakespeare to Helmholtz. Helmholtz enjoys the poetry‚ but when John reads a passage taken from Romeo and Juliet‚ Helmholtz starts laughing even though it is inappropriate to do so. “When Juliet said this‚ Helmholtz broke out in an explosion of uncontrollable guffawing.” (Huxley

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