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Comparing Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and Ridley Scott's 1992 Blade Runner: Director's Cut
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In comparing your TWO texts you will have become aware of how the contexts of the texts have shaped their form and meaning. Of more interest, perhaps, is a comparison of the values associated with each text. In comparing Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and Ridley Scott's 1992 Blade Runner: Director's Cut, the responder becomes aware of the ways in which the contexts of these texts' production have influenced and shaped their form and meaning. Further study of these texts also reveals that both of these text share many similar values, and examine human understanding of and relationship with the natural world in the futuristic societies depicted. Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is set in the World State, a futuristic society where humanity is controlled completely for the sake of social stability. Brave New World was first published in 1932. Huxley was satirically responding to influences such as the advent of...
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