Both George Orwell in 1984 and Aldous Huxley in Brave New World highlight the thought control of a totalitarian government to demonstrate how total information control can result in an absence of individuality. ... In Oceania "you were being watched at any given moment" "(Orwell 4) by the party for any wrong actions, with brutal consequences if found guilty of any wrongdoings. ... Like Brave New World, in 1984, the nation of Oceania has a "Ministry of Truth that contained news, entertainment...all modified" ( Orwell 6). ... The party in 1984, is constantly destroying words "[and] cutting lan...

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Moving On Born to a prestigious Biologists and a mother who came from a well-known family, Aldous Leonard Huxley was born in July 26 1894. Because of an eye sickness, he gave up on the study of medicine, which was his first choice career. His literary work is ap...

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"A Brave New World", by Aldous Huxley, uses a fine irony that calls into question the very foundations of society, being exposed to light the ills of a society in decline, pointing out its horror and its enormous vacuum. With an intellectual tone: Brave New World reflects on the reality we live in, ...

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Since Gutenberg printed his first book more than 500 years ago, there have always been titles that have angered folks to the point of condemnation; to the point where they have thought that the books should be removed from the shelves, or even destroyed. There have always been books that people hav...

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