Brave New World Revisited

Methodology and Conclusions

In «Brave New World Revisited», Aldous Huxley employs an analytical approach, comparing the world described in his novel «Brave New World» with the reality of the mid-20th century. Huxley explores various social, political, and scientific trends that he believes could lead to a totalitarian society similar to the one depicted in his novel. He analyzes themes such as propaganda, hypnopaedia, the influence of mass culture, overpopulation, and the abuse of power. Huxley concludes that many of these trends are already manifesting in his contemporary world and pose a threat to freedom and individuality. He emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and awareness to counter these threats and preserve democratic values.