Return to the brave new world

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Aldous Huxley's book "Brave New World Revisited" was first published back in 1958 - and it is all the more interesting to read it today: after all, in this work the great English writer and philosopher, in his polemical manner, drew parallels between the Western civilization of the bourgeois " golden age" of the 1950s and the dystopian totalitarian "consumer's paradise" described in his most famous work of fiction, Brave New World. Again and again, Huxley compared the world of the distant future he imagined many years ago with the very real world that surrounded him at the time of writing The Return - and again and again he found signs of a frightening, dangerous and increasingly obvious similarity ...
Where was he right and where was he wrong? Which of his predictions did not come true, and which, alas, came true with sad accuracy? The answers to these questions, oddly enough, are far from being so obvious ...

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Publication language: Russian

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