Michael Kelly Mort Kondracke Ch. It depends on the intent of the user. In an age when technology feels few restraints, science has been given a new tool with which to perform miracles. In it Huxley visualizes a planet without moral controls, presided over by a single world government. World Controllers,'' as Huxley calls the authority, suppress individual initiative in favor of uniformity.
Family is gone, and so is any sense of spirituality.
Only carnal pleasure is pursued, and any rituals must be orgiastic in nature. Ford has been replaced by the Dow Jones Industrial Average as our contemporary idol, but drugs and uncontrolled sex are still with us. In the book, students who tour the Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Center observe various machines and techniques that promote the production and conditioning of embryos. Predestinators'' decide the future function of each embryo within society, and each is assigned a job. Huxley said the only way to create a permanently stable society is for a totalitarian regime to exercise absolute power.