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    The utopian image of life consists of never ending happiness with laugh, smiles, and love. However, life is not always perfect, it consists of duality, a combination of happiness and suffering. Suffering is inevitable, it is a characteristic of human existence. Suffering may be defined as anything that causes one pain or discomfort physically, mentally or emotionally. The pain associated with suffering is unique and individual, as the feelings associated with suffering are different for each…

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    a world that anyone should want to live in. It is believed that a Utopia is possible, but some think our society is a better place to live. Although utopian lifestyles wouldn't work or remain perfect, and societies advances and how it is getting better without being a utopia, and how relationships in society wouldn't happen in a utopia. Utopian lifestyles wouldn't work and remain perfect. A Utopia could never stay perfect as said in this quote “Seeking a perfect way of living seems ideal,…

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    Utopia. This hope help her persevere through her troubles in life but she fails and her life ends miserably. When she was younger, people had said she had the talent to be in the movies. This gave her hope to be famous, own nice clothes and live her Utopian life. She wanted to live the American dream where she could be self innovative and not have have any worries. When talking to Lennie she tells him “‘...I met a guy, an’ he was in pitchers. Went out to the Riverside Dance Palace with him. He…

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    into anything that really goes on, unless it’s a cynical remark. My imagination of an utopian society is everyone is not worried about anything and they don't’ pick sides, they are just laidback and cool. Usually, everyone says that there is no way a community or a place can be an utopian society because there is no such thing as everything is perfect and precise. If you were to ask me what I think about an utopian society from my point of view, I would say yes there is a such thing as a…

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    Since the beginning of the novel “Oryx and Crake” by Margaret Atwood, Crake gives us the impression that he wants to create the perfect utopian society. Crake is set on destroying all present human life and replacing them with his own herbivorous species, or perhaps better known as the “Crakers” and he used this species to jump start what seemed like the perfect utopian society in his eyes. “All it takes said Crake, “is the elimination of one generation. One generation of anything. Beetles,…

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    For this reason, we will now analyze why we come up with these imaginary worlds in the first place. It is said that literary utopias are products of the period in which they were created. Ghassan Hage in his “Dwelling in the Reality of Utopian Thought” writes, “…utopian thought... is still emanating from and speaking to a reality; that utopia, rather than being a space inspired by an idealized past that has disappeared, or a future-oriented imagining of that which has no existence, is metonymic…

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    In the modern world, there are many different countries with different systems of government. In Aldous Huxley’s utopian world, there is only one country, the “World State,” and one government, led by Mustapha Mond and the world controllers. This government system works and runs as a well-oiled machine with very little disruptions, which contributes to its success as a government. For the people of this “World State,” their government and habitations are a utopia, as is evident through the…

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    There is no such thing as a Utopian society. Every Utopian society turns into a Dystopia. Utopian societies make people their worst which makes it a Dystopia. If there were to be an Utopian society, it would not last for very long. There can never be a Utopian Society that lasts very long, it will always turn into a Dystopia. Every Utopian Society turns into a Dystopian society. One Utopian society that turned into a Dystopian society is the society of Fahrenheit 451. This society tried to…

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    the novel The Road, Cormac McCarthy writes the perfect rebuttal to the idea of a utopian society. The story focuses on the relationship between a father and son, and uses this relationship to show that love is worth living in even the worst situations imaginable. The world in The Road is a violent, chaotic, and extremely grim; however, the love between the boy and his father manages to shine through. Compared to utopian societies like the World State in Brave New World, where everyone is happy…

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    Can a Utopian Society Survive? What is a perfect world? Can a Utopia be “perfect” or is it destined to fail. A Utopia is an ideal world. Is it possible to make an ideal world flourish and succeed? A Utopia’s rules are supposed to make everyone joyous and safe. For example, someone might think a Utopia to be filled with cotton candy and someone might think it to be filled with vegetables. It is not possible to make the perfect world because perfection as a common rule is never achievable. Ego or…

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