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Brave New World
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March 7, 2011
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Brave New World - Aldous Huxley

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I'm listening to Michael York read Brave New World. His accent makes it feel very dated, though the content is relevant to modern day.

Also, I remembered this read very poorly, though understandably so, I suppose because I must have been about 16-17 when I first read it.m

It's not, in my opinion, one of the better dystopias. Some of the predictions, especially of the science of the future, are quite dated - notably more so than 1984, it felt to me. The male-female relationships are just beyond fu
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