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Apr 13 '00
Pros: Prophetic Visionary Classic Novel
Cons: None
Summary: Genetic manipulation is no longer a fantasy of science fiction but a reality slowing invading our 21st century lives. Huxley understood advancing technology absent of the restraint of ethical consideration would pose grave consequences for ... read more
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Apr 08 '00
Pros: Thought-provoking
Cons: writing style is weird
Summary: In this book, Huxley paints a dark picture of a post-World War 3 in which the majority worship Satan. The whole story is told in the form of a movie screenplay, which at times is distracting. Huxley points out that the human race blindly jumps after ... read more
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Mar 20 '00
Pros: Interesting
Cons: Immoral, Not Realistic
Summary: The book Brave New World by Aldous Huxley compares to Gateca, for their societies are similar. Both societies are centered around birth genetics and creating those exactly the way they want them. In the book Brave New World, people live in a society ... read more
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