This blog post explores the dangers of a dystopian society where technological advancement threatens humanity and freedom, using Aldous Huxley’s ‘Brave New World’ as a lens, and discusses its potential in modern society. Aldous Huxley’s ‘Brave New World’ is a novel depicting a future dystopia born from scientific progress and mass production. It portrays the tragedy of humanity...
Brave New World (What is the price of happiness?)
In this blog post, I reflect on reading 『Brave New World』 and reconsider what it means to be human and what true happiness is. Recently, as I found myself with some free time, a friend recommended a book and lent me their copy of ‘Brave New World’. My friend briefly explained the book’s setting—a fictional future world where human happiness is the paramount value—and our opinions on...