°Themes.. consumerism- everyone needs to have new things.
°Ex clothes get thrown away. °Foundation of it. Things need to be renewed.
°Characters named after historical figures...
°Theme... unity - cant be ideal society without unity. Trying to get rid of ppl tht are different.
°Values.. marriage, mother, father & others have been twisted
°Optimistic in beginning of book. Was trying to prove a point & for shock value to get ppl to read the book.
°Symbols... Ford (worshipping industrialism/assembly line instead of God)
°Froid -- ego of humanity
°Could relate to characters
°Conditioned to be happy.. the characters
°Conditioned to feel special
°Bernard becomes corrupt bcuz all eyes are on John
°Ex. John gets in fight & Bernard doesn't help
°John wants to leave but they dnt let him
°Technology used in book demonized but in reality technology advances are used.
°Gender Rules.... diff between mother & father terms-
°Equality in cast but sexual stand point.. men more dominant & show off number of women they slept with.
°A lot of equality with things they do but no higher female role
°Equality but no authority
°Seems like Alpha Plus were all males
°Soma in today's society are drugs
°Nobody is an individual so everyone has same soma
°women are moms bcuz they take care of embryos
°Men going away as women work in factories like WWI
°"Brave new world" a quote from Tempast
°Significance of title- from John's perspective he's seeing a new world compared to his
°changing p.o.v.s from characters
°ch 2 changes perspectives of characters with every other line
°Difference of post modernism & modernism is time period in this sense & also post modernism needs inconsistency
°Chronology is something making sense in time.
°Postmodernism is used to...
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