Aldous Huxley predicted 2016 society back in the 1930s

[masonanddixon]

The final scene with the Savage is essentially realised in social media/Obama 2015 society.

[Dresta]

I always thought Huxley's dystopia was far more likely to be realised than the fantasies of Orwell--he clearly understood human behaviour (and the influence of technology upon it) far better than Orwell did.

[PejaTheSerbSnip]

I always thought Huxley's dystopia was far more likely to be realised than the fantasies of Orwell--he clearly understood human behaviour (and the influence of technology upon it) far better than Orwell did.


Agree 100% -- as goes the saying, "Huxley was right".

[ROCSteady]

Al'deez Nuts'ley

[Done_And_Done]

I could go for a soma right now...