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    Contemporary social critic Neil Postman asserted that Aldous Huxley‚ the author of Brave New World‚ did not fear that society would be overcome by an externally imposed oppression‚ but that what we love would ruin us. Based on information from Huxley’s novel‚ Postman was spot on with his statement. In Brave New World‚ the majority of the non-savages‚ with the exception of Bernard‚ never questioned their existence. They embraced belonging to everyone else‚ and having technology and substances to rely

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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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    children are ignored or bullied because of difference of opinion or looks. By using the story of the Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and real life experiences to illustrate how outcasts are born. In the BNW there are two characters Bernard Marx and John who themselves experience being outcasts. Bernard was rebellious as a child when he refused to partake in activities‚ note that Bernard lived in a world were everyone is the same because of conditioning. While John was born into a Reservation‚ home of

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    text‚ discuss Mustafa Mond’s statement: " The secret to happiness is liking what you have to do."</b></center> <br> <br>Mustafa Mond is presented to us as one of the Ten World Controllers in Brave New World‚ of that Utopian‚ communal and stabilized world‚ set six hundred years into future. This new world that contradicts the world we live in today‚ eliminated the Freedoms that we depend on: the freedom of choice‚ the freedom of thought‚ religion and being. They have chosen to condition their individuals

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    to make in presenting its flaws‚ the writer must distort reality. In doing this he urges the reader to entertain in the deep thought process that forces them to realize the reality of a situation based on society and individuals. In the novel Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley‚ the idea of dystopia and is distorts by creating a utopian visage. By distorting relationships and science‚ Huxley allows readers to realize the happiness that the inhabitants feel is

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    Brave New World: Utopia?

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    II 26 April 2006 Brave New World: Utopia? When one envisions a utopian society‚ religion‚ the prevailing presence of social class segregation‚ and abusive drug use are not typically part of such a surreal picture. These attributes of society‚ which are generally the leading causes of discontent among its members‚ are more so the flaws an idealist would stray from in concocting such hypothesis for a more "perfect" world; not so for Aldous Huxley. In his novel‚ Brave New World‚ these ideals are

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    Everything in the world money can buy‚ power greater than anyone has ever seen‚ love more passionate than most romantic story. Humans are diverse and therefore happiness comes through different means and comes with its own significance. On the other hand‚ many people with more realistic goals see happiness as fitting in to society. A fictional character from Mad Men‚ Don Draper‚ believes “It’s a billboard on the side of the road that screams reassurance that whatever you are doing is okay. You are

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    Brave New World Analysis

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    Brave New World Rhetorical Device Analysis Essay In Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World‚ many rhetorical devices are used. These devices include motif‚ Imagery‚ and allusion. Authors often use rhetorical devices in their text to exemplify what they are trying to tell the reader. Also they do so in order to intrigue the reader‚ and to make the text memorable. Huxley uses motif in this novel by commonly referring to the late inventor Henry Ford‚ famous for the invention the first automobile

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    government to a certain extent. But‚ Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is a much more complex and effective analysis of the results on individuals of a totalitarian society. In Aldous Huxley’s satirical novel‚ Brave New World‚ freedom is stripped away from everyone who lives in the New State. The New State is governed by a dictatorial government‚ which limits what its citizens are able to do and controls them even before they are born. Within the New State‚ stability for its population is strongly evident;

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    Castes In Brave New World

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    Brave new World is a sci-fi dystopian novel that takes place in the year 2540‚ or 632 AF (after Ford). It portrays a world that has advanced in genetic engineering‚ population control‚ the banning of natural reproduction‚ sleep-teaching and numerous other technology. Everyone is sanctioned into castes‚ Alpha‚ which is the highest caste‚ and the most physically superior‚ Beta‚ Gamma‚ Epsilon‚ and Delta. The controlling government‚ known as the world state‚ is managed by ten world controllers‚ spread

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