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    by teens 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

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    Meagan Dennin Period 4 Shakespeare and John in the Brave New World. John the savage educates himself through the entire collection of William Shakespeare’s work. The plays are all about individuality and through them he realizes how to identify and verbalize his emotions and beliefs. In the brave new world‚ individuality and freedom of personality doesn’t exist. The people are conditioned to feel a certain way and to take somas to cure any emotional pain. It is a predictable and “flawless”

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    Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World in the 1930s. He made many future predictions and many or most of them have already come true but not to the extent that he writes about. The society in Brave New World is significannot ly different to the present one‚ and to the society in Huxley’s time. Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World not as a warning‚ but as something to look forward to. The people in Brave New World are everything we‚ as a society‚ want to be. Mustapha Mond sums up the perfections of

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    is unpleasant. The works 1984‚ Brave New World‚ and “The Pedestrian” all have many dystopian elements with a variety of sacrifices and gains. In general‚ dystopian societies offer stability and complete control of power; however‚ citizens have to sacrifice privacy and individuality‚ which‚ as shown in the texts‚ can lead to government control of everything. Throughout the three texts‚ the government gains something throughout their totalitarian control. In Brave New World‚ the world in which they

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    in the writing.) Life compared to Brave New World and the present world are slightly different‚ but they both have many similarities. For one thing‚ life is taken for granted in both societies. Marriage is wasted‚ in the Savage Reservation the husbands aren’t loyal or faithful to their wives‚ at it happens many times today. The use of drugs became a normal daily routine. Self-indulgences‚ nothing else matters as long ones self is happy. Weather it is in Brave New World or today’s world the arts

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    BRAVE NEW WORLD ESSAY Throughout the dystopian novel Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley paints a portrait of destroyed innocence in a bildungsroman storyline. Huxley’s novel resembles the trials and tribulations of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet as a direct comparison can be made between Juliet and John the [Noble] Savage‚ with their shared innocence destroyed by the undeniable truth of the worlds they reside in. Huxley warns his audience of technology controlling every nuance of a person’s life

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    Way Gone had do fight every fear in his body to keep going. A woman on a crashing plan had to make sure of her own safety and escape despite the actions of others. A person named Rainsford needed to be brave to keep calm and figure out the best course of action. When confronted with danger‚ being brave is vital. Author of A Long Way Gone‚ Ishmael Beah‚ lived in a county that was collapsing at the seams that caused great tragedies and bloodshed. It was in this time that he was forced into a survival

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    Brave New World Essay “Everybody’s happy nowadays”‚ says the hypnopaedic suggestion. What is happiness? Happiness in the Brave New World is equivalent to experiencing pleasure‚ comfort and an even temper. Put simply‚ is happiness the experience of pleasure? Respond with reference to Brave New World‚ Robert Nozick’s pleasure machine and Nietzsche’s arguments on what it is to live a good life. The Utopia of the future- something every human seemingly wants‚ but is it worth it to throw away everything

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    Aldous Huxley Brave New World Sacrificing Shakespeare in the name of the Centrifugal Bumble-Puppy? Brave New World was written by Aldous Huxley‚ first published in 1932 and derived its title from The Tempest‚ a play by William Shakespeare‚ namely from its heroine Miranda’s speech which is at the same time both ironic and naive. Miranda‚ raised her whole life on a solitary island‚ comes to encounter people for the first time only to find drunken sailors and their ship which they happened to wreck

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    Movie: The Brave One Actress: Jody Foster playing Erica Bane      In The Brave One‚ Jody Foster plays Erica Bane she is the host of a radio show call Streetwalk.  The movie starts out showing her happy.  She is planning her wedding‚ picking out colors for invitations.  She attends a friend’s art show.  He fiance show up to surprise her after he says he can’t come.  They walk home together arm in arm.  They then get their German Shepard‚ Curtis‚ and take him for a walk in the park.  They throw a

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