In Huxley's Brave New World and Orwell's 1984, the authors portray a controlling government in order to exemplify the theme of the sacrifice of freedom in order to achieve a stable society. ... In 1984, Big Brother is this substitute for God. ... To the people of Oceania, Big Brother is the protector of society. ... In 1984, these tools of governmental power are utilized in Oceania as well. ... Though the price is high for the citizens, censorship is a tool the governments of both Brave New World and 1984 utilize in order to ensure stability. ...

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