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Brave New World
Brave New World
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Carrie
Sep 25, 2018 rated it really liked it
Brave New World is a haunting vision of a future where comfort and control have replaced freedom and meaning. Huxley's world-building is both fascinating and terrifying—a society obsessed with stability, engineered happiness, and consumerism at the expense of individuality and truth.

While some parts feel a bit dense or dated, the core themes are disturbingly relevant even today. It’s not a fast-paced read, but it’s the kind of book that lingers in your mind and sparks deep questions about what w ...more
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Mar 11, 2017 marked it as to-read
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