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If you can get past the first couple of chapters, where Huxley's remarks about Africans, Asiatics and the illiterate masses leaves me thinking he was a pretty big jerk, you'll proceed through some fascinating (and fairly spot on) commentary about totalitarianism and propaganda and democracy, to a final paragraph that bemoans kids these days and their lack of dedication to freedom.
So, it's overall a useful and interesting read, while being the product of its time. ...more
So, it's overall a useful and interesting read, while being the product of its time. ...more
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