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Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & the economic collapse

Author Varda Burstyn speaks about the impact of consumerism and the recent economic collapse, through the lens of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World....

Video - Orwell Huxley - 11/03/2009 - 12:14 - 2 comments

Brave New 1984 - web project description

BRAVE NEW 1984 – an innovative, interactive web-based video project: descriptionHow does one man assert his power over another? …By making him suffer. Obedience is not enough. Unless he is suffering, how can you be sure that he is obeying your...

Article - Orwell Huxley - 12/03/2009 - 11:37 - 2 comments

Brave New 1984: the Orwellian and "Huxley-ian" in contemporary times

Major themes underlining the BRAVE NEW 1984 projectTwo terrifying novels haunted the 20th Century and continue to trouble us today: Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-four and Huxley’s Brave New World. Every day, newspapers invoke their nightmarish...

Article - Orwell Huxley - 12/03/2009 - 12:08 - 2 comments

The Already Big Thing on the Internet: Spying on Users

NY Times, April 5, 2008 EDITORIAL OBSERVER The Already Big Thing on the Internet: Spying on Users By ADAM COHEN...

Article - Orwell Huxley - 12/03/2009 - 12:11 - 2 comments

Brave New 1984: a word from the director, Magnus Isaccson

A word on the Brave New 1984 project from the director, Magnus Isaccson...

Article - Orwell Huxley - 12/03/2009 - 12:45 - 2 comments

Descriptions of George Orwell and Aldous Huxley

ORWELL AND HUXLEY – DESCRIPTIONSA) ORWELLOne of the best descriptions of Orwell comes from Canadian author George Woodcock who knew him for his last ten years of his life....

Article - Orwell Huxley - 12/03/2009 - 12:51 - 2 comments