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    create a prosperous rebellion. Rebels who attempt to overthrow the World State in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World will never be successful. The World State is successful in constructing a rebellion proof state through the ways in which they control, suppress, and deport potential rebels. Firstly, the direct ways in which the World State controls their citizens assures that a rebellion will be avoided. Lenina Crowne is a rebel in the World State, as she begins to act in ways a female Beta…

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    while the people who refrain from being normal or conforming to society are the outcasts. In the book, Brave New World, one of the most prominent themes is the tension between Orthodoxy, in this case authorized practices and beliefs, versus those who stand out in society. Sometimes the outcasts become lost in despair and decide to take their life. Aldous Huxley created Brave New World with a vastly unusual…

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    Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World features a future in which the individual has no power over his fate, and from conception is subject to the will of the World State. Over the past two hundred years, society has grown to resemble Huxley’s disturbing prediction, and the will of the individual has indeed become decreasingly significant with regard to his own life. The vast majority of the world’s population is subject to governments, corporations, and media over which it has no influence, and will…

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    Stability” (1) stand tall. These three words are the pillars on which Aldous Huxley’s dystopia is built on. However, in this new world, these words have slightly different meanings than the reader may think. Here, community refers to the population of five castes, all of which are born from test tubes, and grow up to become worker bees in the hive. Identity, in Brave New World is not defined as “who someone is” but which caste one belongs too. Rather than individuality, conformity and…

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    In Brave New World written by Aldous Huxley the narrator describes a future world state, and in this society people are conditioned and influenced from the minute they’re created to the minute they die. In this 'Brave New World ', the population is parted into five main castes- Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta and Epsilons, with the Alphas being the highest and Epsilons the lowest. When it comes to the main characters in this novel, there is a pretty wide variation of who belongs to what caste.…

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    communal identity and conformist behavior in his dystopian novel Brave New World. Huxley creates an experiment within the World State, controlling factors such as birth in a test tube, predestined factions, color of clothes, sanitation and the rationing of soma. He casts his characters as the variables in the experiment, utilizing the outsider John, the neglected Bernard, and the indoctrinated Lenina to examine their responses to the World State. As every one belongs to every one else, Lenina…

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    “Brave New World” there is a sense of stability that the society has. Due to technology, there is no such need for individuality , personal freedom and other freedoms we have as humans beings.They’ve created a world where there is no taste of independence, but rather a sense of unity and belonging that everyone desires, to fit in and to be blooming with happiness. Belonging to one another and to enjoy life doesn 't seem so bad. Huxley manage to give us a taste of what the life in the world…

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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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    This jolt of reality changes his plans. While John the Savage, in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is alone for very different reasons, his solitude also has benefits. John’s isolation from the World State society allows him to experience desire and feelings of living in a decent world. In his adaptation of Shakespearean values, John has the means (language) to verbalize his multifaceted emotions and reactions. This is what gives him the…

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    Brave New World: The negative effects of a utilitarian society Aldous Hayley’s Brave New World introduces us to a dystopian society where everyone adheres to a system out of their control. In this world state “everyone belongs to everyone else”. Happiness is found in drugs and sex, monogamy is unheard of and basic human emotion has been distorted into something unrecognizable. The people of this exhibit no protest; to them it is a perfect utopia where everyone is happy in their pre conditioned…

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