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Discuss in detail three aspects of technology in Brave new World that are intended to bring “community, identity and stability
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1B.Discuss in detail three aspects of technology in Brave new World that are intended to bring "community, identity and stability" to their society. Conclude with a paragraph stating whether you feel those aspects achieve their goals or not. Life in the New World State in A. F. 632 is dominated by very advanced technology, which influences all aspects of life. Sport - a pillar of the World State - consists of various games played using a bewildering array of high-tech gadgets, in order to keep factories busy. Games such as "Centrifugal Bumble-Puppy", "Riemann Surface Tennis", and "Electro-Magnetic Golf" are major distractions for all levels of society. Another key aspect of entertainment are "feelies" - the World State's high-tech version of movies. In the later chapters of the book, Lenina takes John to a feely, where the concept is explained. The people rest their hands on metal knobs protruding from the arms...
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