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    Satire In Brave New World

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    Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a dystopian novel masked in a utopian lense. Dystopian means the state of being unpleasant or bad; while, utopian is the opposite. Brave New World gives an ironic twist to a dystopian novel, making it more darker. Also, Brave New World is a science fiction and a satire because it pokes fun at Brave New World was originally published in 1932, and consider to be a very controversial book when released. Aldous Huxley's Brave New world;isdn Brave New World written

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    unhappiness. In a way this is the exact thing that makes us value our happiest moments; needless to say these moments are often rare in our society plagued with depression. Aldous Huxley’s 1932 novel titled Brave New World challenges the values of the modern world by setting up a world where advanced developments in reproduction, mental manipulation, hypnopædia, and conditioning combine to make a strange utopia where nobody gets sick or unhappy. One of

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    in their particular perspectives. In the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, the government has chosen to preserve the interest of state and this dystopia is the result of mankind choosing the wrong faction in the conflict of interest. To clarify, the principles, theories and arguments presented here in are democratic in orientation and not communistic, because the arguments aim toward freedom and rights. Those in control in Brave New World have misguided the nation’s populace into

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    The act of being distant is known as isolation. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and a collection of poems by T.S. Eliot are texts, which will be discussed and examined to highlight connecting ideas and themes with the most focus on the theme of isolation. This essay will compare both texts to see how each relates to and deals with the idea of isolation, keeping in mind the characters, language and also the setting of Brave New World and how Aldous Huxley has portrayed this as well as examining the

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    2015 Exploration of a Brave New Individual Envision a world without despair, and everything is designed a specific way. Total freedom and perfection. Utopia is an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. Values are the determining factor to what inhabits a perfect society. Does this pertain to individual freedom, or is freedom living by societal norms? Aldous Huxley exposes these factors through his futuristic literary masterpiece Brave New World. Society is controlled by

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    Exile In Brave New World

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    The novel Brave New World written by Aldous Huxley’s, is an extremely controversial book .It encourages sexuality, drugs and suicide and its filled of people who give more importance to material things. It makes sense why people capable of deep thought ;like John, may feel like they don’t fit in. John is the only major character to have grown up outside of the World State.He is a outcast in modern society and has spent his life alienated from his village on the New Mexico Savage Reservation. In

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    regimes seek to diminish the concept of individuality with the means of creating a society that conforms to a higher power. In 1984, the loss of identity is emphasized through the control of every citizen, everywhere they go. On the other hand, Brave New World shows the loss of identity with synthetically made humans and a predestined life. This lack of individualism can lead society towards individuals that are not able to produce creative thoughts, address their problems and fears, and develop a sense

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    A central theme in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is personal identity in a society where a social "caste" structure separates the citizens into five groups, the result being that any given individual is a little more than a faceless, color-coded member of a larger group. As a result of his appearance, values, and deviant thoughts, John is separated mentally, emotionally, and physically in both the Savage Culture and the World State Culture. Although torn between keeping true to his virtues and

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    Brave New World, this concept is explored by John, an outsider in a dystopian world society that places high value on stability rather than individualism. In Stanley Kubrick’s 1971 film A Clockwork Orange, which is based Anthony Burgess’s 1962 novel of the same name, a similar dystopian society is explored by the aggressively individualistic Alex. The characters

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    A Brave New World Essay

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    stable" is high evident within the world that of which is introduced to us in Brave New World. Aldous Huxley's world was one of instability and a decline in living standards as a result of the Stock Market Crash of 1929, which led to the total economic collapse of the Great Depression. As such, Huxley envisioned a world of prosperity and immense productivity through placing the complete control of the world's politics and economic system under the World State, creating a consumerist culture

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