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Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World offers us a terrifying vision of the future which, though not an attempt at sociological forecasting, is as disconcerting now as when it was written in 1932. In fact, with the advances made in science and medicine, particularly the field of genetic engineering; with the victory of consumerism; and with the ever-growing tolerance of promiscuity and drug abuse; Huxley’s world is much more recognisable as More »