Alfred Huxley's Ability To Predict Society Through A Brave New World
When Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World he envisioned many aspects of society that would change in the next six hundred years. Although in his time some of the new trends that he mentioned might have seemed absurd and morally wrong, I do not believe he was far from the truth. In my opinion, certain aspects in society such as human sexuality and entertainment have changed towards Huxley's perspective.
First, I think that Huxley was right on the money when he envisioned the entertainment that people in our generation would be participating in. Although most of society does not go to the sexually orientated "feelies," which are often watched in Brave New World, the sexual innuendos are defiantly there. It has no longer become uncommon to see a woman's breasts in a movie, as well as other parts of her anatomy. Also, most of the entertainment that we take part in is as mindless as that seen in Brave New World.
The second aspect of society that I think Huxley was able to predict......
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