...foreword, Huxley observed that 7 Foreword to Brave New World, Bantam Modern Classic edition, pp. X-XIII. "technically and ideologically we are still a long way from bottled babies." Yet biologist James D. Watson, co-discoverer of the shape of DNA, the heredity molecule, recently told...

...äs this." (Letters. 3.535/13.10.4-5; es geht dabei um einen Omschlagentwurf zu Brave New World. ) 58 "In Brave New World this standardization of the human...babies and Bokanovsky groups of semi-morons. But by AF600, who kuows what may not be happening?" (Vorwort zu Brave New World, S. 13) 59 Aldous Huxley,...

...eugenics, designed to standardize the human product and so to facilitate the task of the managers. In Brave New World this standardization of the human...But by AF 600, who knows what may not be happening? Meanwhile the other characteristic features of that happier and more stable world — the equivalents...

...future can interest us only if its prophecies look as though they might conceivably come true. ... In Brave New World this standardization of the human...fantastic, though not perhaps impossible extremes." Huxley's towering achievement lies in the prophetic quality of the work, seventy years later. The achievement...

...human product and so to facilitate the task of the managers. In Brave New World this standardisation of the human product has been pushed to fantastic, though not perhaps impossible, extremes." (Huxley 1994:9) Huxley devised, for his novel, an elaborate process of forced 'twinning' dubbed the...