brave new world
Brave New World In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, he addresses the frightening possibility of a society where love and passion are nonentities and efficient rules. This society is the representation of the death of the individual and the family as we know it. In the future society where “truth’s a menace [and] science is a public danger” social stability is much more important than the individual (227). The conditioning which each citizen goes through even before they are born, is aimed to keep everyone happy; not for the good of the individual but for the good of society. The citizens of this age live “blissfully ignorant of passion and old age,” however, they are never to feel the joy of being in love or having a family. The special relationship one has with one’s mother or spouse is traded in for a night at the feelies or a gramme of soma. To these citizens, home is a place of “no air, no space;an understerialized prision; darkness, disease, and smells” (37). To anyone w!ho has a loving home, this statement is like a punch to the stomach, as one
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Approximate Word count = 713
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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