Socialization In Brave New World

In today's modern world , it seems like they’re over 50% of people glued to their phone losing communication with the outside world and the other 50% are interacting with the world. As the years go by many companies make new and improved technology for their buyers. This recent and the future generation seem to focus on the virtual life rather than socializing with the world. Its ironic how from the year of the 21st century more people are glued to their phone rather than interacting with the outside world, experiencing new things that may be healthier for them rather than harming them. However , in Brave New World their whole civilization is harming them without them knowing it. They give them these anti-depression pills , have them condition
They are given these things called soma that has them doze off distracting themselves from negative emotion without knowing the result of taking it. They’re conditioned to do things and not feel negative emotions , consumed and know they can get new things right away , and always sounded by technology (Tvs , cellphones etc). If you see today's world , it’s slowly evolving into Brave New World not exactly but similar to it. When said “similar” meaning they go through the same thing , but just with different objects. For instance , in this modern world “soma , consuming , social media , entertainment and conditioning” for us would be drugs (prozacs , anxiety pills etc) , technology (Tvs , cellphones) , fame/recognition (celebrities) and
However , most these people don’t take these pills just for the heck of it. It’s due to things they see on the web. As you see many companies make deals with famous people having them sponsor their products , with that being said their fans that look up to them sees it and automatically start consuming, The worst thing is , sometimes what they advertise has to do with the way they look. Making it seem as if they need to buy these things because they're not like them or they need to become a better version of themselves. When one betters themselves and see someone who isn't like them they automatically attack them for not being the same. “. . . had been hatched out of a bottle and conditioned like anyone else: . . Finally- and this was by far the strongest reason for people’s not wanting to see poor Linda - there was her appearance. Fat; having lost her youth; with bad teeth, and a blotched complexion, and that figure (Ford!) - you simply couldn’t look at her without feeling sick, yes, positively sick. So the best people were quite determined not to see Linda” (Huxley 130) Addressing , that since Linda was completely different from the civilization people felt she was disdained. Which is why some people use pills to block off that negative affect because they aren't conditioned like the