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Brave New World Explore the ways in which Huxley explores the idea of escapism and pleasure. Support your answer with details from the novel. In the “old world” people had to deal with melancholy and abuse, and pleasure was received in different ways than in that of the new world. Huxley depicts this in his…

In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, he shows us what he thinks the future holds for the human race. The story takes place in the future, where the World State is simply an extreme version of today’s world, but is it too extreme? In society today, knowledge is no longer as appreciated as it has…

Ever since the 1800 women have been treated unfairly and unequal then men. Women were just seen as housewives and mothers, the only job they were to have are chores around the house. Men were always seen as the ones in charge and more superior, who provide and look after the women. Over the centuries…

In his foreword to the novel Brave New World, Aldous Huxley depicted the consequences of living “under the iron curtain.” He highlighted the role of ministries of propaganda in present-day totalitarian states, whose task is to make people love their oppressive regime. Huxley used techniques such as brainwashing through hypnopaedic teaching, compulsory participation in community…