Huxley vs. Orwell
July 29, 2010Henry Baum No Comments »This is awesome, so I’m stealing it – from here, originated here. Turns out, they were both right.
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Brave New World
March 1, 2010Henry Baum 3 Comments »A fairly stupid lead-in by Alex Jones for what’s an interesting speech by Aldous Huxley about Brave New World and 1984. Obviously, Huxley thought the scenario in Brave New World was possible or he wouldn’t have written it. Doesn’t mean he was writing a literal blueprint for the future.
Huxley, after all, was a drug advocate [...]