Contends that Huxley's vision was not of a utopia, but of a distopia.
Title: Contends that Huxley's vision was not of a utopia, but of a distopia.
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Details: Words: 984 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Contends that Huxley's vision was not of a utopia, but of a distopia.
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 984 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
~ The Not-So-Topia ~
The utopia - man's greatest and seemingly unreachable goal. Throughout history, humanity has striven to perfect the world by instilling such peace and harmony into the human race as to reach the consciousness that is a utopia. The unquenchable desire for world peace; attempts to abolish the use of nuclear, and sometimes all, weapons; total equality; even the Holocaust was a disillusioned man's attempt to create the dreamed goal. However, even if acquiring …showed first 75 words of 984 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 984 total…found happiness. But the price paid for stability in the world are just these dynamics that while creating the base for happiness, ruins the possibility for Huxley's vision of a utopia. Or rather a dystopia, with which Huxley seems to be warning humanity to cling to that which makes it human, to embrace the flaws, and to pray that never shall come a time when one will be able to say "Everybody's happy nowadays!" (Huxley 61)