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    Exile In Brave New World

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    In Brave New World, Huxley creates a stark parallel between Linda’s life prior to going to the reservation and after. While being removed from everything that she is comfortable with, and experiencing extreme hardship, Linda eventually adapts and grows stronger through her exile. Linda’s struggles with exile add to the central idea that suffering is unavoidable and can only be endured. Exile, for Linda, is as large a culture shock as there could be. Going from the “every one belongs to every…

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    reality. Huxley does this keeping in mind the end goal to make an anecdotal distopial that cautions the world about the mechanical world. As a Human being, Community in reality implies the connections we share, Family is one part of our group and connections, group in our reality can likewise mean the companions we have and how we associate with them or the companions we collaborate with. In Brave new world the qualities are wound into something totally unique, gone are the ideas of family…

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    In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, Huxley repeatedly emphasizes the importance of technology. By using numerous references to technology throughout the novel, Huxley proposes to the reader the idea that technological advances can easily be used in any form of government to strictly control the populations thoughts, feelings, and actions in this dystopian world. These dystopian society, people are mere personal subjected to do a single individual job. The novel describes a scene where there…

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    There are three works that discussed the relation between individuals and society : Aldous Huxley ‘ Brave new world , Thomas Hobbes ‘ Leviathan and Jean- Jacques Rousseau ‘ The social contract . “ A world of genetically modified babies , boundless consumption , casual sex and drugs “ ( Atwood , Para.1 ) , Aldous Huxley’ Brave new world is a futuristic society where individuals are formed in test tubes , and conditioned ( listening to certain repeated phrases during sleep ) to obey the society…

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    The society in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley may appear to be a polar opposite when compared to society as it is known today. While many things are extremely different in the novel, it is quite surprising how much is actually similar to society today. The society in Brave New World is a utopia, striving to maintain stability by removing individualism. Ten controllers of the world states determine how society is run. There are no marriages, everyone belongs to no one. Lenina sees Henry…

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    Huxley Aldous Huxley was a 20th Century author whose works warned audiences about the dangers of technology. According to J.E Luebering in English Literature from the 19th Century through Today, some may know him as the author of The Devils of London which is a psychological study of a historical incident and group of seventeenth century French nuns who were crossed over by hysteria (176). This story is important because it shows Huxley’s desire to break free from the “bondage of ego” (Rolo 75)…

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    at = ‘sins’ committed under oppressive governments. In juxtaposition to the individual perspective offered through John, the hypnopaedic epithet ‘glad I’m a Gamma’ depicts the conditioned suppression of otherness by dominant political regimes. Yet, Huxley also characterises Lenina as unwarranted damage, uplifting the veneer of civilisation to cast ‘anomalies’ as victims of the utopia’s…

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    into the modern society. People nowadays are more open and more honest. In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World family is considered taboo and disgusting. In the modern world we have begun to consider family less important. That doesn’t mean we don’t value family, we are just beginning to view everyone as friends as we begin to value everyone in our lives as a part of a much larger family. The Brave New World has basically gotten rid of religion within its society. Our world has become less…

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    Social Stability, the most important element in any established society. Sometimes this important element comes with a price, but what kind of price would we pay for it? Would we pay with religion? What about the family? Or even our best friends, or our pets? In Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, we see a society where they have given up all these important pieces of their lives in the name of that supreme element, social stability. There is no pain, limited sadness/stress, and little to no…

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    In the Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, a fictional story is told about a utopian society. In the society, there are five caste systems and everyone in each system is considered equally important. The higher systems are taught that the lower systems matter just as much because somebody has to do the jobs that they perform. In the society, the only emotion is happiness and that is achieved by personal relationships. However, the personal relationships of the Brave New World society contrast…

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