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Actor Stephen Fry, former England football manager Gareth Southgate and London Mayor Sadiq Khan are among those knighted in ...
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Several people replied with works they’d revisited ... Between Orwell, Atwood, and Huxley, I found that Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World best depicts the hedonistic path which conservatives ...
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His social media also reveals an admiration for controversial figures such as Aldous Huxley, Ted Kaczynski ... old also frequently engaged with the work of blogger Tim Urban, known for his ...
He is being closely observed by medical experts, this man who thinks he can live forever and has even written a book whose ...
Peter Weeks, the Blair County district attorney, says he’ll work with New York officials ... Also among Mangione’s favorites: Aldous Huxley’s science fiction dystopia, “Brave New World.” ...
The New Yorker staff writer Kyle Chayka wrote an entire book ... isn’t a fresh argument either: In a 1923 essay, Aldous Huxley pointed to the ease of cultural production, driven by a growing ...