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    Brave New World Reveals Common Modern Conflicts Aldous Huxley was a successful novelist in the early to mid nineteen hundreds with Brave New World and many non-fictional novels. Earlier on in Huxley’s career he edited for magazines, such as, Oxford Poetry and published short stories and poetry. It wasn’t until after well into his mid career that he published some of his most successful works like Brave New World in 1932. Huxley wrote Brave New World with the impact of the great depression and…

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    The title of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is ironically a quote from another author. However, said author is the great Shakespeare. Huxley uses a line from Shakespeare’s The Tempest in a masterful way. John the Savage quotes the play’s line “O brave new world that has such people in it” (139). This simple phrase is not only a driving factor of the novel, but a philosophical adventure. John the Savage says these lines at first with hope and enthusiasm. His ideal world is at his hands, and he…

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    Many world leaders throughout history have attempted to compose the great society, or as they believed, utopia. On these occurrences, they in some way try to subdue the creative and free thinking side of human nature. In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, Mustapha Mond achieves universal stability. As we see in the New World society, stability is made the first priority at the expense of most of the people 's intrinsic human faculties. Mond explains eloquently and quite persuasively to John and…

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    Us Several different forms of literature, such as novels and movies, can teach audiences about the meaning of life, while giving people ideas about how they should live their life. The movie, Dawn of the Dead, by George A. Romero, and the novel, Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley greatly intertwine to send a strong message about the values of most people in our American society today, and about how this new set of beliefs changed ourselves and our society from the strong one that we once had.…

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    A little girl asked her father one day if Santa Claus was real. The father thought for a minute and began to worry. He couldn’t bear to see his daughter so disappointed, so he told her “yes.” The girl eventually turned twelve and was just starting middle school. She asked her father again if Santa Claus was real. Her father, again keeping in mind how sensitive she was, told her “yes.” The day after the girl’s sixteenth birthday, with her brand new car keys in one hand, she asked him again.…

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    represent scientific advancement as he questions his readers to be aware of the human impact. He represents totalitarianism through conditioning and hypnopaedia for the politicians of the time to achieve absolute power and control as well as capitalism. Brave New World is his representation of the events of the time. He feared the rise of America and what it meant for Europe. “Community, Identity, Stability” the world state motto. What a joke? Yes there is community. Yes there is stability but…

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    A Character Analysis of the “Domino Effect” of Social Conformity in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley This literary analysis will define a character analysis of the self-deprecating aspects of the “domino effect” of social conformity in Brave New World By Aldous Huxley. The main character, Bernard, is a alienated individual that resents being judged by his height as part of social hierarchy of The World State. However, Bernard’s desire to befriend, Helmholtz Watson, defines the underlying…

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    Influence of Aldous Huxley in Brave New World: Horror of Hedonism Throughout history one great philosophical question that has mankind has struggled with is the question on the purpose of life. A primary answer for this question provided by different philosophers throughout history is the hedonism. The notion that the purpose of life is to be as happy as possible, so, therefore, individuals should live to fulfill their maximum net happiness while avoiding stress and suffering at all cause,…

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    themselves, but follow the rules that they were conditioned to obey. This “Brave New World” might seem ludicrous, however, it very similar to the real world today. To begin with, is the sexual aspect presented in both of these worlds. In “Brave New World” humans no longer have sex to reproduce but for pure entertainment. People are introduced to sex at a very young age and conduct “sexual play” with each other as if…

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    In Brave New World, Aldus Huxley enhances the terrible dehumanization of his utopian society also referred to as the World State. Mond’s used his actions of hypnopaedia to his advantage by making people in his society do whatever he asks or wants. Mond believes that the people should not make their own decisions in life because that precedes them to fail. In Mond’s world there is no failure. In his iceberg speech he verbally admits to rebelling against all his beliefs and laws. The irony…

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