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    Brave New World - Society

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    One may think that the society in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is a gross representation of the future‚ but perhaps our society isn’t that much different. In his foreword to the novel Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley envisioned this statement when he wrote: "To make them love it is the task assigned‚ in present-day totalitarian states‚ to ministries of propaganda...." Thus‚ through hypnopaedic teaching (brainwashing)‚ mandatory attendance to community gatherings‚ and the use of drugs to control

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    A smart‚ scholarly and skillful author named Aldous Huxley once said “Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards”. The advancement‚ improvement and the wrong use of technology has affected the world in a really negative way. When technology first started to improve and become more advanced was during the WW1 and WW2‚ which caused the most destructive wars in human history. For example the wrong use of technology led the Americans to produce one of

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    freshmen forum was such a new experience‚ to hear multiple professors expound on their different views of Brave New World was very enlightening. The questions they presented and answered were those of which I had never even thought about. One talked about how satiric the novel is‚ and that it adversely correlates to William Shakespeare’s‚ The Tempest‚ which is about a family‚ and love‚ even marriage. There are many positive feelings which when juxtaposed with Brave New World‚ show major differences

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    I like how these lines present the way experiences shape people’s view of the world. Hamlet endures this hardship of coming home from college and discovering that his father has died. To make it worse‚ he learns that his uncle‚ his father’s brother‚ has married his mother. This monologue demonstrates the effect this has on Hamlet and his view of women and the world. As a result of all that’s occurred‚ Hamlet views women as frail creatures who lack emotional attachment and believes that only immoral

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    for extraordinary story lines and plot themes. However‚ has this younger and naive generation‚ so intrigued‚ invested‚ and fascinated with these series ever read ‘Brave New World’? "O wonder! […] How many goodly creatures there are here! How beauteous mankind is! […] O brave new world […]. O brave new world. […] O brave new world that has such people in it!" A quote from Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest ’ (1610). This was the foundation for Huxley’s novel. His cunning approach to redefine one of the

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    Aldous Huxley novel Brave New World shows that in order for a society to achieve a state of stability‚ there has to be a sacrifice of individuality‚ emotions‚ and Mother Nature. The government carefully engineers these conditions‚ creating a society where people are living “happily”‚ but at great cost. In the World State‚ the importance of being an individual means nothing‚ and people are slowly dehumanized. Being an individual in the World State is seen as a negative trait‚ because they have a

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    1984 and Brave New World

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    Throughout the weekend I watched Orwell’s 1984 and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World.  I have always been a sucker for the futuristic movies‚ the viewing depictions of what the future might look like holds a fascination that‚ I trust‚ need not be explained as I watched 1984 and Brave New World in particular‚ I was struck by both the similarities and differences between the movies. For instance‚ both movies depict a terrifying version of the future consisting of totalitarian governments‚ the dehumanization

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    and listed in the wonders of the world. Wonders that people will keep wondering about. Funny? May be‚ but it is a fact. It is tough to imagine how people with minimum tools and equipments could build a pyramid of such a size or a complete village at the height of 8000 ft. Yes‚ everyone is wondering‚ that is why may be‚ man decided to make a list of seven wonders‚ so that‚ there is something common to wonder about. The history of making lists of 7 wonders of the world goes back to the times of Herodotus

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    Africans tarnished the early history of European settlement in the New World’. Illustrate this statement by discussing the African slave trade and relations between European settlers and the various Native American peoples. America was regarded as the continent of new opportunities‚ religion freedom‚ new ideas‚ innovation. In other words‚ it was claimed to be the New World. Many people headed to America hoping to give a new beginning to their lives. Up to this point‚ we expect to learn wonderfulthings

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    A Brave New World Essay

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    The tragic‚ yet fascinating book‚ Brave New World describes what the world would look like if technology had taken hold of our human nature and had man kind bound to it in every aspect. The book is an exaggerated version of what could potentially happen‚ but the message is clear. We must be vigilant when using technology. Using it for good is the goal‚ but one must use it in moderation or one could become separated from others‚ nature or even God. The larges example of the separation that covers

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