... Authors, such as George Orwell and Aldous Huxley began to publish novels that illustrated this developing dystopia. In Huxley's Brave New World and Orwell's 1984, the authors portray a controlling government in order to exemplify the theme of the sacrifice of freedom in order to achieve a stable society. Throughout both novels, the authors illustrate a seemingly distorted religion in the societies. In Brave New World, ... , the government praises and worships the mechanized nature of the brave new world in order to achieve the needs of durability. In 1984, Big Brother is this substitute ...

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... a physical dependence, rather than mental, for example when a frequent user of soma, runs out they become sick. This fate is shown when Lenina is visiting the Savage Reservation and run out of soma she becomes ill. This dependence and inability to function metal and physical with out soma allows the government to control the population completely and allow them to love their ... fate. This regiment of soma doesn't deliver anything inspirational or life enriching. It doesn't enhance any emotional epiphanies, intellectual breakthroughs or life defying insights. It doesn't promote physical ...

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... control for the people, it can deny them a great deal of freedom to express there individuality. The fictional society in 1984 also is a metaphor for a Totalitarian society. Communication, personal beliefs, and individual loyalty to the government are all controlled by the inner party which governs the people of Oceania in order to keep them from rebelling. Current society in America ... is much more democratic. It contrasts with Orwell's society of 1984 because communication, personal beliefs and ... the people's loyalty to the government are all determined by the individual. 1984 is ...

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... may seem dangerous or absurd. The language was very important to the governments of both novels. In 1984, the repetition of catchwords which are wished to be accepted as true and the suppression of facts which are wished to be ignored were used to control the individuals. "Newspeak- was the language of Oceania that suppressed words related to liberty and individualism, substituting them by words-symbols ... that injected negatively charged images whenever someone mentioned the enemies of the Party. "War ... torture, power, in Brave New World is maintained through technological interventi...

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... Alphas and Betas remain as individuals, as for Gammas, deltas and Epsilons are grouped. (Needham, Joseph) 1984 was written as a warning against the results of having a totalitarian state or a state where the government has full control over the people, over the actions, and how you do it; there is no ... and act the same way so where is individualism needed. Science and religion cannot work in the same place according the controllers of the Brave New World. In 1984, history was rewritten and the people were brainwashed to believe what they wanted them to know but in A Brave New World ....

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