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    In Brave New World‚ the social caste system is similar to the educational ranks we use in the present day. In the real world‚ people organize themselves by the amount of education. However‚ in this story‚ the people are genetically modified to fit the world’s caste system. In the book‚ the people are split into five social classes; the Alphas‚ Betas‚ Gammas‚ Deltas‚ and Epsilons. They all have been genetically modified to fit society’s needs. All the people have been taught and made to think and

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    Reader Response-Brave New World             Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World” is set in the year 632 A.F. (After Ford‚ who is the god of this New World they are living in). The novel opens to a tour students are receiving from Tomakin‚ the director of the hatcheries‚ where they condition and regulate all new humans born‚ and predetermine their roles in society. Henry Foster and Lenina Crowne are introduced to us as a couple that has been dating for awhile‚ but Bernard Marx‚ also introduced in the

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    Brave New World Detailed Outline Topic Sentence; In 1932‚ a write by the name of Aldous Huxley had published the novel Brave New World which was set in London‚ England during the year 2540. In 1999‚ the Modern Library ranked Brave New World fifth on the list of the 100 best selling English-language novels of the 20th century as well as fifty three out of a hundred in the Top 100 Greatest Novels of All Times in 2003. Thesis; The protagonist in Huxley’s Brave New World is Bernard Marx. Bernard

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    “must-have” deals of the century? Thanksgiving day is about one month from today. A few hours after the family turkey eating night‚ people would go to department stores and line up to purchase new clothes‚ jewelry‚ and electronics which are heavily discounted. About one month after that day‚ Christmas and New Year’s Day come. People would‚ then again‚ go to departments stores and line up to purchase heavily discounted Christmas sales. Being with the family is no longer the only factor to look forward

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    Dehumanization is Taking Us to the Brave New World The basic warning in Huxley’s Brave New World is that twentieth-century civilization is moving toward the complete dehumanization of mankind. There are three main dehumanizing forces in the twenty-first century world today which might take human beings to a society like that of A.F 632. First of all‚ the easy sex concept is leading humans to the Brave New World. During the time of A.F 632‚ people in the Brave New World think that sex is very common in

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    Aldous Huxley’s "Brave New World" has several striking similarities to today’s society. The World State and today’s world utilize comparable methods of promoting consumption and they also experience some of the same problems in society‚ though different practices are used to prevent or suppress them. There are also other significant differences that inhibit our society into becoming a dystopian society. In the World State‚ the government overpowers everything; it is a totalitarian government. All

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    Sam Radice Brave New World Active Reading Assignment 1. 45‚ 63‚ 78‚ 89‚ 95‚ 99‚ 105‚ 141‚ 148‚ 156‚ 160‚ 161‚ 164‚ 212‚ 217 When Bernard travels throughout Brave New World‚ he never seems to take a long time‚ there is not much description about the length of time that it takes. It always seems like when Bernard travels‚ he does so extremely unconfidently. He is always either slouched or trying to pick himself up right before he arrives of ‘hiding behind the agave’. Bernard never travels with

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    Brave New World     Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is a satire showing the need for individualism‚ and the problems of a controlling society. Helmholtz Watson lives in a world where individualism is practically absent and forgotten. However‚ this does not stop him from being an individual thinker and rebel. Watson is smarter than everyone else‚ too smart for his peers liking. This‚ plus his refusal to follow the social “norms” make him an outsider. He creates the rift between himself and society

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    suffering as when we love” (Sigmund Freud). Love can demolish and make yourself feel vulnerable to the outside world as well as betrayed from the one who loves you if they hurt or do not even feel the same way towards you. It is self-destruction to be letting yourself feel affection towards another being without taking in consideration of what could happen in the future. In another world‚ love between two people is praised through marriage or having children and the desired feeling to have individuality

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    Happiness without Truth in Brave New World and Island by Aldous Huxley Utopia is a feeling within a society where perfect is achieved to create stability and happiness. In the novels Brave New World and Island by Aldous Huxley he explores this idea. In the novels the author demonstrates that happiness cannot coexist with truth. The use of lies‚ corruption and inhumane sacrifice are used to create a false sense of happiness. The predominant use of lies in both novels simply to obtain a “Utopic”

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