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    In Brave New World, in Huxley’s made up utopian society, the World State, does have stability. But, it is at a cost. The people living in the World State think that they have to do their exact part and and everything that they are told just to keep a functioning society. The people are not allowed to have any type of individuality. Everybody is just like the next person. They are placed into classes from birth and are given a job just to make sure that the community is stable. But, the people…

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    Individuality causes suffering in the individual. In Aldous Huxley’s book Brave New World, Huxley uses symbolism to speak to the theme of Individualism brings the Downfall of the Beholder by showing that being an outcast makes someone feel like they are being pursued like an animal, the individual can use their isolation to explore themselves and their spirituality, and the only way to truly escape a society is by death. Bernard is an outcast and feels like he is pursued by his enemies. A…

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    New World, author Aldous Huxley uses many literary devices to form the anti-utopian society of this book. The devices that Huxley uses reveal major political and social problems in the BNW society. The characters in this book are ruled under a totalitarian government that controls everything that its citizens do. In the 1930’s, the world was on the brink of World War II. Most of this book could relate to WWII Germany because of Hitler running everything. Knowing this, Huxley uses imagery,…

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    In the novel “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley, Aldous Huxley is predicting the many relationships that Aldous Huxley thought would be in our society today. There are many things from the world state that are accurate to today’s society and then there are some that have nothing to do with today’s society. But we are going to look at how personal relationships are similar or different from today’s society. Personal relationships in the book are nothing like they are in today’s society. In the…

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    change Over time there has been a significant change in the “traditional” average family. In the United States today it is proven that the number of children with unmarried parents had increased greatly over time. Set aside from the families with now unmarried parents there has also been in incline in the number of single parent homes. Unlike like in the old days there has also been a big change in parents, married or not, now we see mothers spending more time at paid jobs than at home. Utopias…

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    Communication between International and American students. Nowadays society is very split, especially in big countries such as America. This diversity based on people’s culture, language, religion, ethnic group or race. Colossal number of different cultures represented in the United States. New York, Chicago, Los Angeles are the cities with the biggest population in America and also cities with the biggest cultural diversity. People from Asia to Europe to Africa to Latin America live there.…

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    In life it is said that happiness is the key, but is there such thing as too much happiness? In the Brave New World, author Aldous Huxley writes of a world designed with stability and functionality as the main objective. This new world referred to as the World States, people are born from test tubes and programmed into groups, known as, Alphas, Betas, the higher caste members , and Delta, Gammas, and Epsilons, the lower caste members. The society is run by the good looking, intelligent, and…

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    Postman dramatically establishes his premise through a comparison of two notable literary authors George Orwell and Aldous Huxley and their dark prophesies of the evolution of man’s attitudes. Postman illustrates Huxley’s forewarnings through the phenomenon of television. Examples by…

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    Power In Brave New World

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    The many aspects of power within a novel effectively shape how readers interpret the composer’s distinctive message. A close study of Weapon’s Training by Bruce Dawe, Mother Who Gave Me Life by Glen Hardwood and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley would enable readers to understand how effectively the writer has conveyed aspects of power. Knowledge is a form of power that can lead in many paths and at times, control those who desire it. Similarly, the power to dehumanise an individual can result in…

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    In Brave New World, the author Aldous Huxley uses the World State’s motto “Community, Identity, Stability” to show that a society built on these principles cannot succeed. The species of the World State have a pre-destined life, which is stabilized by the government. When a species are created, their job, way of thinking and role are planned for them permanently. Therefore, life in this society is unstable for the citizens. Aldous Huxely’s Brave New World and Kurt Vonnegut’s “2081” both share…

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