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    Bibliography: •Brooke‚ Jocelyn‚ 1954‚ Aldous Huxley‚ London‚ Longmans‚ Green & Co. •Brander‚ Laurence‚ 1970‚ Aldous Huxley: A Critical Study‚ London‚ Rupert Hart-Davis. •Huxley‚ Aldous‚ 1932‚ Brave New World‚ Harmondsworth‚ Penguin Books Ltd. •Woodcock‚ George‚ 1972‚ Dawn and the Darkest Hour: A Study of Aldous Huxley‚ London‚ Faber and Faber.

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    In a Brave New World‚ a novel written by Albert Huxley‚ the utopian world is driven by consumerism. At an early age everyone is indoctrinated in the mindset that‚ “Ending is better than mending. The more stitches the less riches.” The mindset of the society is that it is better to buy a new item‚ rather than fix and old one. This would absolutely infuriate Karl Marx. He would say this enables greed and capitalism in society. That this is just a way to get people to spend money on things they do not

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    Brave New World As man has progressed over time there has been one thing strived for more than anything else. That has been to arrive at a utopian society‚ where everyone is happy‚ disease is nonexistent‚ and conflict‚ anger‚ or sadness are unheard of. In a utopian society only happiness exists. While reading Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ I came to realize that this is not what humans really want. In fact‚ utopian societies are much worse of than the societies of today

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    to reach Utopia. Two novels which clearly illustrate this convention are Aldous Huxleys Brave New World and Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange‚ later adapted by Stanley Kubrick as a film. Other conventions of the Utopian genre include lack of depth of characterization‚ and the texts ability to analyse the state of the society in which it was written and to provide an array of possibilities for the future. Brave New World presents a satiric dystopia as humanity lives in a carefree‚ healthy‚ and technologically

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    Aqsa Khalil Ms. Burrows ENG4U July 23 2015 The Need for Control: Brave New World Everyone wants to feel as if they are in control of something. The idea of not knowing what may happen next can drive someone insane. There is a certain satisfaction that comes along with having control‚ one which everyone craves. The dominate use of technology to create social stability in Aldous Huxley’s novel‚ Brave New World‚ results in individuals lacking control over their emotions‚ thoughts‚ and bodies. Soma is

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    Timothy Findley and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Against the backdrop of pervasive‚ ubiquitous and broad reaching societal topics‚ self-identity aids the audience’s understanding of how the character is thinking‚ feeling and how they react to certain events that take place throughout the novel. Although both novels are The Theme of Self Identity in Headhunter and Brave New World: A Contrasting Essay written with a theme of self-identity‚ they differ in how the theme

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    William Shakespeare we learn this was not true at all‚ Caesar was a great man who cared for the people of Rome‚ was very brave‚ had good leader ship skills‚ and was certainly not ambitious. Even though Brutus claimed that they were justified in killing Caesar‚ he did not see how unjust it really was. Firstly Caesar cared greatly for the people of Rome and he was very brave. Caesar really cared for the people of Rome and would never do something to hurt Rome. This can be seen when Antony reads

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    Brother. In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley we are introduced to a world run by pleasure and happiness‚ where there is oppression‚ but the people are too blind to see it. In both books there is a major connection‚ both make the point that a society can be run on any emotion and it can still work‚ and that you can oppress people in a easy manner even if they realize it or not. Although I would prefer not to live in any of these worlds‚ if I had to choose I would have to go with Brave New World. I

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    Just like 1984‚ Brave New World also derives a theme from government control. Brave New World’’s theme is destruction of human instincts and nature for happiness and control leads to ignorance and unhappiness. First‚ on the baby-making-tour‚ Mr. Foster says‚ “Reducing the number of revolutions per minute‚ […] The surrogate goes round slower; therefore passes through the lung at longer intervals; therefore gives the embryo less oxygen. Nothing like oxygen-shortage for keeping an embryo below par.

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    Brave New World... A book by Aldous Huxley... « Les utopies apparaissent comme bien plus réalisables qu’on ne le croyait autrefois. Et nous nous trouvons actuellement devant une question bien autrement angoissante : comment éviter leur réalisation définitive ?… Les utopies sont réalisables. La vie marche vers les utopies. Et peut-être un siècle nouveau commence-t-il‚ un siècle où les intellectuels et la classe cultivée rêveront aux moyens d’éviter les utopies et de retourner à une société non

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