Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley · 1932
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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 relevant to this day as both a warning to be heeded as we head into tomorrow and as thought-provoking, satisfying entertainment.
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UtopiasBrainwashingMoral and ethical aspects of ScienceFictionScience and stateSocial problemsPassivity (Psychology)CulturePropagandaGenetic engineeringEnglish fictionScience fictionDystopiasTotalitarianismCollectivismControl (Psychology)History and criticismCiencia-ficciónLavado de cerebroFicción
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