Brave New World Revisited

Implications and Applications

• «Brave New World Revisited» explores themes of population control and mind manipulation, which are practically applied in the study and critique of modern propaganda and advertising methods. Research in psychology and sociology uses ideas from the book to analyze the influence of mass media on public opinion and behavior.
• The book discusses methods of societal control through technology and biological interventions, which is reflected in contemporary debates on bioethics and genetic engineering. These topics are relevant in the context of the development of CRISPR technologies and other genetic modification methods.
• Huxley raises questions about the influence of drugs and other chemical substances on society, which is practically applied in policies regulating psychoactive substances and in discussions about the legalization and control of drugs.
• Ideas about the loss of individuality and conformity in mass society are used in critiques of educational systems and corporate culture, where the need for developing critical thinking and individuality is often discussed.