5/30/2023 0 Comments Do we live in a brave new worldThis polarization in Brave New World has correlated strongly with the political and cultural polarization that we are seeing in our country today. This has created a polarized society in which people only interact with those that they share interests, knowledge, and views with. When being taught, each citizen is given only instructions and knowledge that will pertain to their career. There are the elites Alphas ranging to the lower class Gammas, however, the people are also grouped into their specific job types. In Brave New World, people are grouped into social classes and specific jobs. “ What’s more, a number of advancements portrayed in the book, whether they be technological or social, aren’t as scary as they seemed back then.And in fact, they’re increasingly being seen in a positive light.” One of the many reasons for this is how polarization of our society has formed. ![]() On one site a researcher points out this fact bringing up numerous points of evidence in our current society. Although both novels have had lasting impressions on our society, Brave New World by Aldous Huxley has proven more relevant in our contemporary world. These books invoke fear into the audience with a terrifying future and outlook into our society. Brave New World and 1984 are both dystopian novels written in the early to mid 20th century.
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