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    to spread. Supposably that’s when all the world leaders the world use to have came together. They tried to work as a team to help each other and to find a way to stop the resistance. To help the people. The third wave that when everyone turned on each other. Borders were closed shut; doctors would no longer help the sick or the poor. Loved ones, families, children… everyone started dropping like flies. I wasn’t there to witness the end of the world; I was born when…

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    have to be censored because people would not understand them. In other words, art has to be dumbed down for society. Mustapha is also trying to point out that the raw emotions expressed in art would lead to social instability, which goes against the World State’s motto of “Community, Identity, and Stability.” However, creating high art is not possible without adding elements of tragedy because that is what gives it meaning. To maintain stability, people have to create works of art inspired by…

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    In his novel, Brave New World, English writer Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) tells us about his version of future. Set in London of 632 A.F. (“After Ford” in the book, which becomes equivalent to AD 2540 in the Gregorian Calendar) (Wikipedia.) the story follows the “misfit” Bernard Marx, whose name is originated from the historical figures George Bernard Shaw (or possibly Bernard of Clairvaux or possibly Claude Bernard) and Karl Marx. By using his position in society…

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    Satire In Brave New World

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    today as society stays rapidly changing and people become more and more desensitized to the horrors of the world. The line between right and wrong fades and turns to a larger gray area, and many things that happen in society today make us question how we, as a collective people, ended up where we are and how we acquired the customs we have today. Aldous Huxley, in his novel Brave New World, uses a great deal of satire and exaggeration to express his concerns for the society he was born into and…

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    character from Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, was alienated from his society. He was not “normal”, as he did not enjoy mindless intercourse and preferred to be alone rather than with a group. Even his appearance was deemed odd, as he was much shorter than others of his caste: the Alphas. Bernard was tolerated simply by his status; he was in the highest caste. However, the people did not like him at all. Due to this, Bernard constantly opposed the ideas of the World State. Unfortunately, he…

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    book, Brave New World, proposes that the world of Christianity will eventually convert to a world with no God due to morality deviation over time. In the world today, Christianity offers a moral compass that people tend to live by whether they believe in the faith or not. However, the Brave New World civilization completely eliminated the Christian faith from the people by “programming” their minds into a new idea of morality such as, “everyone belongs to everyone else” (Huxley 40). This new…

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    Author of Brave New World, Aldous Huxley once said “Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” The United States has been a competitive force in blue collar production jobs since the days of the Industrial Revolution. Our resources and our motivation pushed us to compete with the world as well as expand the roads which brought our oceans together. We had men and women in factories during the second World War that allowed the United States to catch up with a war that has been active…

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    followers. A follower can be someone who goes with the flow of society and sticks to the norms of society. A misfit is an abnormality in society that can be threatening to the balance of society. In the novel, Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, misfits clearly threaten society. The misfits in Brave New World are, John the Savage, Helmholtz Watson and Bernard Marx. These characters show signs of being outcasts in society. John is clearly a threat to society but he is unable to change it due to his…

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    In the time period that Brave New World was written, Britain was undergoing an economic crisis. Amidst desperation, many revered eugenics as means of escape from the challenges society was facing. Many intellectuals, scientists, medical practitioners, and political figures agreed with the belief system of the eugenics movement. Of these people, Aldous Huxley was one who believed firmly but skeptically in eugenics. His brother, Julius Huxley, and many of his companions were also heavily involved…

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    The 1930 film begins with German citizens discussing the war and interacting with a mail carrier named Himmelstoss who states is soon to join the war effort. A soldiers march through the town as Kantorek, a teacher in his classroom, passionately persuades his students to join the war effort, describing serving one’s country as the highest honor and stating his assumption that the war will end soon. Several students stand and declare their eagerness to join, and the professor enthusiastically…

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