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    Mass media culture has become a source of trivial distraction from true reality. The mass media industry allows information to be misconstrued by being produced through multiple sources. The information portrayed in real literature is much more authentic and concrete than the ideas depicted in “unreal” mass media. In Brave New World Revisited Huxley describes human reaction to mass media as “the tendency to response to unreason and falsehood- particularly in those cases where the falsehood evokes

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    In the end‚Bernard‚HelmHoltz‚and Joh all say goodbye. John is not allowed to go to the island with both Bernard and HelmHoltz because it is part of Monds experiment. John is sent to an abandoned lighthouse on a hill outside of London. John gets the the lighthouse and wishes that it were more abondoned. He is also unhappy because it isnt miserable enough. He goes on with his plan to plant a garden and make a bow and arrow to hunt animals. John finds himself pleased and happy with the way hes living

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    something else to write about…" " (Huxley 69)‚ This demonstrate the way society has restricted people from creating and using their minds. People either do as they are told and work‚ or they are lulled into a mindless haze‚ due to the effects of the drug soma. Very few have the ability to break away from the corrupt ideals of the society in A Brave New

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    Brave new world by Aldous Huxley In the novel Brave new world by Aldous Huxley‚ the world state makes twins in bunches and conditions them the same‚ making everyone the exact same person. This makes everyone react based on their instincts like animals do. Where is the individuality in that? To make matters worse‚ those who are different are exiled from the world state. This stripes society of individual identity. The Bokanovsky twins are a perfect example of how identity is being taken away.

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    and went back to my house and I could hardly wait to devour it. As my stomach growled and turn like it hadn’t had any food in ten years‚ I seemly gulped the hot delicious pizza down in one bite after another. The steam poured from the Pizza like a soma‚ then when down easy into my stomach. I was full after that. I went to bed that night with a feeling of satisfaction. I woke up the next morning to a screeching alarm clock‚ like every other morning before. I tried to stand up but suddenly it hit

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    these stronger drugs that keep coming out is in order to control society. Drugs are making everybody ignore the rest of society. This increase in drug usage parallels Huxley’s version of a society controlled by the distribution of drugs. Although soma is not a common drug of today‚ other substances are being used and are having a similar effect. Huxley’s Brave New World is slowly becoming a reality as a growing majority of our society continues their dependence on drugs. One last factor

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    The world controller says that Christianity controlled what people did and thought and restricted the fun that people could have. The new religion was all about fun and sex. They are taught to almost never be alone but when they are they are to take soma‚ a perfect drug that eliminates thinking with no hangover afterwards‚ and recite sayings while having sex with one another.

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    and sacrificed much.       This man of steel learnt early to be tough‚ for he was born as a middle child in a family of impoverished peasant proprietors. As Vallabhbhai would himself recall‚ his parents’ hopes seemed centered on the eldest two sons‚ Soma and Narsi‚ and their affection on the youngest two‚ Kashi and the only daughter‚ Dahiba. The ones in the middle‚ Vallabh and Vithal‚ were remembered last when clothes or sweets were to be distributed‚ and at once when a chore had to be done. The rough

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    state‚ every person has the same ways of living. Everyone is pretty much the same person. There may be a couple people who are outcast‚ although it is not normal to be an outcast‚ they do get judged for it. Everyone in this utopia takes a drug called soma which they believe clears their mind‚ although in all reality it’s the government distracting them from the real world. Everyone in this society has sex‚ and believe its normal‚ at a

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    with severe back pain in the lower back which radiates into the left leg which has been associated with weakness and numbness sensation of the left leg. Treatment plan includes patient will continue taking Norco 10/325 mg‚ Lyrica 25 mg for nerve pain‚ Soma 350 mg to treat muscle spasm and Celebrex to treat inflammation cause by the muscle spasm. As per

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