Huxley, Aldous

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  • A Visionary Masterpiece

    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

  • Ape and Essence

    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

  • Brave New World

    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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