Bernard Marx is a character that represents those that are different from the norm, a character still relevant in today's culture. He is an archetype of those that are looked down upon as different. He signifies those that look and/or think uniquely. Bernard is the outcast who longs to belong.

Bernard is pretty high up in the social system in Brave New World. He is an Alpha Plus at the top of the caste system and he works in the Psychology Bureau as a specialist on hypnopaedia. Bernard, though, is flawed according to his culture on the inside and out.

The idealogy that Bernard's character represents is still relevant in today's less-than-utopian culture. In fact, Bernard's character represents most of the people in today's culture. No one is perfect physically or mentally. Everyone has some kind of flaw. Not everyone thinks alike. Everyone has his own thoughts and ideas. But despite this, everyone still wants to feel like he belongs. Another characteristic of Bernard that is exhibited in today's world is the goal of acceptance. People want to be liked and feel like they belong. That is Bernard's whole ambition. He has felt disrespected and belittled his whole life. When John comes into the picture, it's his instant ticket to fame. When this ticket is suddenly snatched away, Bernard still does everything he can to belong. "'Send me to an island?'...'You can't send me to an island. I haven't done anything'" (232). Bernard doesn't want to be separated from the world he's so desperately tried to be a part of.

all.' Fanny made a grimace; smallness was so horribly and typically low-caste'" (46). Bernard's looks pushed him to be an

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