In fact, Utopian societies are much worse than those of today. In a utopian society, the individual, who among others composes the society, is lost in the melting pot of semblance and world of uninterest. ... The Savage is brought in from outside of the utopian society by Bernard as an experiment. ... In the utopian society that Huxley presents, everyone is happy. ... Huxley presents the ultimate in utopian societies. ...

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Early in the 20th century during the Great Depression many writers sought to write about pure utopian societies. ... This world even offers these sittings called "feelies" in which one can watch pornographic material and feel what is going on, simply just for pleasure. ... Strong emotions, individuality, and freedom are all needed in a society. ... I can not say that is utopia for me; however I would go to the Brave New World for a week's vacation to see what it was like. Although I know I would soon realize what I was missing and retreat back to fulfill my "bona fide" happiness. ...

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Now the World is peaceful, the people told what to think so that no unhappy thoughts manifest and those that do are offset by soma. The most intelligent dictate what can and cannot be taught. ... He entertains un-utopian notions to wander around in his head but realizes that he cannot do so too much or else he will become discontent with and possibly exiled from the life around him. ... Aldous Huxley wrote a story about a society that has rules about what can and cannot be thought and done. ... The passage wraps up Mond with his exclamation "What fun it would be if one didn't have to ...

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What is amazing is that his futuristic writing remains contemporary. It still encompasses the problems or obscure fears of society. ... Also in the same book, Huxley discusses the way utopians gave up freedom and emotions in order to acquire perpetual happiness. ...

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They also take away our curiosity, what, with all of the information at our fingertips. Huxley's community of Utopian society is designed by genetic engineering, and controlled by neural conditioning with mind-altering drugs. ... There is no opinion of right and wrong, instead, one learns what one is taught. ... What would happen in a power outage? ... However, it has affected society in such a way that society has started to depend on it too much. ...

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What could go wrong? ... September,11th served as the wakeup call showing that we were not living the utopian style life that it seemed. ... Interestingly, this is the same mindset seen by drug addicts in our society. ... To what severity would all of the changes to our society go and how long would it take? ... After you have conquered the world's market's what is next? ...

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Sure, in the first world there would be virtually no mistakes, but isn't that what life is all about? ... This is exactly what was done in the civilized world. ... Identity, again, is not common with families because teenagers often have the urge to rebel or become something different from what society or their parents want them to be. ... If there was true happiness in living in such a utopian society there would be no need for soma. ... Life should be what you make of it. ...

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