From the back of the book:
“Aldous Huxley’s tour de force, Brave New World is a darkly satiric vision of a “utopian” future — where humans are genetically bred and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively serve a ruling order. A powerful work of speculative fiction that has enthralled and terrified readers for generations, it remains remarkably relelvant to [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 11, 2009
College Bridge Summer Reading: Brave New World
June 11, 2009
College Bridge Summer Reading: 1984
From the back of the Signet Classic edition:
“The year 1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell’s 1949 prophetic, nightmare visiton of the world we were becoming is timelier than ever. It is still the great modern classic of “Negative Utopia” — a startling original and haunting novel that creates an imaginary world that is [...]
