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    called‚ Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Our society is becoming like Brave New Worlds because our technology is just like theirs. Our technology is starting to make embryos in test tubes just like theirs. We already have the same drugs as them that make us happy‚ for quite a while now. Both of the religions in Brave New World and in our world are completely destroying the world. This was my opinion about Brave New World and our society that’s lacking. The technology in genetics‚ in Brave New World

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    by the perfection of the ideal state for the human race‚ each individual predetermined in their roles in life. However‚ in Aldous Huxley’s novel “Brave New World”‚ this imagined place of heaven on Earth is disturbing in its reverence for technology‚ need for promiscuity‚ and the suppression of new ideas‚ all for the betterment of this society‚ the World State. This is extended into the gender roles‚ whether it be a citizen’s role in the Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre‚ where humans

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    are a very common theme in the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Many characters show traits of an outsider. John is one character who fits the bill. He is the ultimate outsider. Other outsiders in the book are Bernard and Linda. All of these characters have traits that make it difficult for them to “fit in” to the society of the New World. They don’t fit in a conforming society. These three characters are perfect examples of outsiders in Brave New World. Bernard is an outsider who doesn’t

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    Power In Brave New World

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    a way to lead‚ similar to the president‚ as well as to set an example for people in the world. Throughout history‚ power has evolved from being utilized for violence and self-benefit‚ to the development and betterment of the general masses. In modern society today‚ it is a massive driving force in determining what is to happen next. This idea of authority is a continuous theme in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World. In modern society as well as in

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    Brave New World was written by Aldous Huxley in England and published in 1932. Its literacy period is the Modernism. In Brave New World‚ science becomes the search of accuracy and fact in the different sciences‚ from biology to physics as it also become knowledge. Brave New World elevate the terrifying prospect that advances in the science of biology and psychology by changing the way how human beings anticipate and perform. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ the main character named Victor Frankenstein

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    London Hatchery and Conditioning Center‚ and in a shield the World State’s motto‚ Community‚ Identity‚ Stability." (Huxley‚1) As Brave New World opens‚ the ideas of this motto initially seems like a decent idea. As the book develops I found there is no community‚ identity‚ or stability and is a mere paradox and false representation to create a stable utopia. The idea of community we have today is virtually non-existent in this new world. When I think of community I think of next door neighbors

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    In his novel‚ Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley introduces a society based on consumerism. The World State is a self-sustaining machine‚ in which constant production is supported by constant consumption. Reflecting upon our own society‚ there are quite a few unnerving parallels. Our society too is based on mass production and consumerism. Big brands dominate the economy and available goods. And just as how it is never clear who controls the machine in the World State‚ we too are often left clueless

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    The Western World has changed a lot in the past 10 years than any other time before it. With all of the internet and electronic entertainment‚ and so called capitalism getting bigger like in Korea‚ some parts of Brave New World are becoming more and more real. With the growth in T.V. we don’t have to be asleep to be out into hypnopaedia. Everything around us today is all about getting us to buy it. And in the brave new world they have everyone buying games to stay entertained. The money everyone

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    In Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley expresses that being human is about having the right to be unhappy and striving for greater struggles in life by defining the structures in his world that prevent freedoms. Starting from creation‚ the entire population of this “Brave New World”(139) is groomed to be who society wants them to be. Engineers are groomed to be engineers‚ doctors are groomed to be doctors‚ but the more important aspect of their education is everyone is instilled with the belief that

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    Brave New World: World Instability I. Video Intro of World Instability (3:50) II. Past examples of world instability (Chad) A. Russian Revolution a. http://www.history.com/topics/russian-revolution b. After Bolshevik forces executed Czar Nicholas II and his family in July 1918‚ the killers hid the victims’ mutilated bodies. The remains were discovered and exhumed in the late 1970s near Yekaterinburg‚ Russia‚ and eventually identified through DNA testing. B. World War II a. http://www.history

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