Study Like a Boss
Everyone is born into this world with a set of characteristics, proclivities, and personalities, simply, an identity. When we look in the mirror, we have a set of beliefs about ourselves that makes up our self-consciousnessness-this is what makes us human, being self-conscious. We go about our lives believing what we are told based on … Read more
In today’s day and age, it is almost impossible to feel completely “free”. No matter where we go or who we interact with, there is always someone more powerful than ourselves watching our every move, just waiting for us to slip up. Whether it’s your boss, law enforcement, or a strict teacher, these figures never … Read more
Many talented twentieth century writers have been overshadowed by classical writers such as Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare. Novels dealing with classical topics are often more recognized than works that tackle controversial topics. Aldous Huxley defies this stereotype, for his controversial works gained great fame while influencing many people. Huxley was not just a successful … Read more
Author: Aldous Huxley was born in 1894, and died in 1963. He first went to Eton, and then to Oxford. He was a brilliant man, and became a succesful writer of short stories in the twenties and thirties. He also wrote essays and novels, like ‘Brave New World’. The first novels he wrote were comments … Read more
Brave New World Sometimes very advanced societies overlook the necessities of the individual. In the book Brave New World, Aldous Huxley creates two distinct societies: the Savages and the Fordians. The Fordians are technologically sophisticated, unlike the Savages. However, it is obvious that, overall, the Savages have more practical abilities, have more, complicated, ideals, and … Read more
