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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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    Introduction William Penn greatly explored the ‘New World’ of Pennsylvania, encountered the people of his new land, and exchanged peace, hope, equal rights, and brotherly love with the newcomers to his “Holy Experiment.” Before he did this though, he did many things back in the European countries. He had many failures but soon was successful in his own ways. Penn got his huge area of the ‘New World’ because King Charles II was in debt to Penn’s recently deceased father. To repay this debt, King…

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    Though both set in dystopian futures, the societies in Brave New World and Matched vary immensely. To illustrate, Brave New World consists of a society focused on technology. A particular scientific method of egg fertilization serves as a foundation of the World State, as Huxley describes as a (1) “Major instrument of social stability” (18; ch. 1). This quotation shows that citizens of the World State rely heavily on technology before they are even born. On the other hand, the society in…

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    Is it correct to sacrifice people’s needs for the wellbeing of the society? In both Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World, and the article “Practice Babies” by NPR, society values their needs over the necessities of the individuals. In the novel, author Huxley shows through the dehumanising use of conditioning by the World State to override the individuality of citizens and to create their goal of consumerist society. In the article, writer NPR shows this through the inattention of universities…

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    governments, and ultimately slipping towards a dystopian future. In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World the damage has already been done. After the Nine years’ war, which began in the year 141 A.F. (After Ford or 1908), the world was a dissolved unorganized mess. Soon after, the World State took over and united the world’s political sector under one umbrella ruled by ten World Controllers. The World State changed the world dramatically by eliminating all literature before…

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    Compared to the major roles like Bernard Marx and John the Savage, Lenina Crowne 's character plays a less important role in the plot of the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Though her part to the story as a whole is somewhat minor, she is an important character in the fact that she represents the common beliefs of the World State, and serves as a foil to our protagonist, John the Savage. At the beginning of the novel, Lenina is in a somewhat exclusive relationship with a man named…

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    Orwell’s 1984, and Huxley’s Brave New World both present extremely intricate dystopian societies, and illustrate their respective author’s observations on certain human traits. The vast majority of people often overlook several of these observations. One observation exemplified by the novels is that human nature and behavior can be permanently altered by changing one’s environment. Furthermore, love is a major part of humanity, however humans can be influenced to the point that even love for…

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    Fantasizing a world where every worry, stress, and care disappears has been an ever present part of human existence throughout history. It may even be safe to say that a world where constant happiness is a reality and conflict is not, has been the ultimate goal of mankind since the beginning of time. Perhaps with the astounding speed of technological advancement this far-fetched dream of human beings may soon be a reality. However, in the persistent struggle to create such a perfect world,…

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    The documentary of “The New Rulers of the World” by John Pilger and “The Global Assembly Line” describes the impact of globalization. These two documentaries focus on the impact of international free trade system on local workers of the developing countries. “The New Rulers of the World” describes the role of capitalism and imperialism in exploiting overseas workers at reduced wages. However, “The Global Assembly Line” describes the role of women workers in great retailers companies established…

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    classic novel “Brave New World” by the 20th century English author, Aldous Huxley, Huxley questions the values and goals of 1931 London through the use of irony and satire to portray a futuristic version of the world in which the social trends of Great Britain and the United States are taken to extremes. The world Huxley writes about, since the setting is still on Earth but an unknown amount of time in the future, is still able to resonate with readers today. Within Brave New World, there is a…

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