Brave New World is an interesting story about the future, the world of BNW and our present world, they have a lot of similarities and differences, Huxley's predictions are definitely true and that America is definitely moving toward the world Huxley envisioned and predicted. For example the drug Soma that the people use in the future to make them feel happy, in our present world we use like smoking or doing drugs to feel happy. Another example is the Sex topic in Brave New World and also Government control, they have all the power over all the people just like now.
There is a lot of disturbing aspects in Brave New World, for example, the cloning of embryos to create 96 identical twins is disturbing, it is unheard of the fact that it could exist in the future is crazy, I can't imagine how to a whole caste of people to do the same thing. Another disturbing one is the breeding of babies. The thing that makes repulsive is the breeding babies, it's like breeding in a chocolate factory. We learn about this disturbing aspect in the first chapter (page 15-17), Here the Director is showing the …show more content…
Soma is basically a drug that Henry ford and the director created to make an illusion for the people who takes it would be happy. Taking the drug soma is a disturbing aspect of the new world's society because it reminds me how similar we are in the present world to them, also the most disturbing part of this topic is that how was Huxley able to predict such a drug that we would be using today. . It reminds me of how people take pills for a disorder they have, to controls one’s mind to help them focus and in the new world, the drug soma controls the people of the WorldState’s minds to create an image that Ford wants them to see. There is a very haunting resemblance between stimulants, like for example Ritalin (which is a drug that helps treat narcolepsy and drowsiness), and Soma in the
There is a lot of disturbing aspects in Brave New World, for example, the cloning of embryos to create 96 identical twins is disturbing, it is unheard of the fact that it could exist in the future is crazy, I can't imagine how to a whole caste of people to do the same thing. Another disturbing one is the breeding of babies. The thing that makes repulsive is the breeding babies, it's like breeding in a chocolate factory. We learn about this disturbing aspect in the first chapter (page 15-17), Here the Director is showing the …show more content…
Soma is basically a drug that Henry ford and the director created to make an illusion for the people who takes it would be happy. Taking the drug soma is a disturbing aspect of the new world's society because it reminds me how similar we are in the present world to them, also the most disturbing part of this topic is that how was Huxley able to predict such a drug that we would be using today. . It reminds me of how people take pills for a disorder they have, to controls one’s mind to help them focus and in the new world, the drug soma controls the people of the WorldState’s minds to create an image that Ford wants them to see. There is a very haunting resemblance between stimulants, like for example Ritalin (which is a drug that helps treat narcolepsy and drowsiness), and Soma in the