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BRAVE NEW WORLD Catsup. Chapter 1 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, A.F. 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly, Controlled, “Porcelain” ■"World State"

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1 BRAVE NEW WORLD Catsup

2 Chapter 1 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, A.F. 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly, Controlled, “Porcelain” ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability" ■Caste System –Alphas, Betas –Gammas, Deltas, and Epsilons ■“Bizzarro”

3 Chapter 1 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –Passionate about his job, the experiments, and The World State –Very knowledgeable about his job ■Henry Foster –Seems young, like a prodigy –Proud of the mass production of human beings Was dating Lenina ■Lenina Crowne –She’s bought fully into the philosophy of The World State

4 Chapter 2 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly –Neo-Pavlovian Conditioning Rooms ■https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRrBsoU3PVIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRrBsoU3PVI ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability” –What’s missing? “Freedom,” “Individuality” ■Questions: Identity vs. Individuality

5 Chapter 2 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –Servant of the State – “A Company Man” ■p. 22-23 – Conditioning – country sports thingTommy –” I don’t know!” – pp. 24-25 –Product of Sleep Conditioning (Hypnopædia) –Hypnopædia is good for visceral, rote conditioning, but cannot “be made an instrument of intellectual education” (25).

6 Chapter 3 – Setting and Mood ■Outside the Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –“Erotic Play” among children – another “Bizzarro” moment ■Three(?) Conversations Going at Once: –Lenina and Fanny – Idle conversation? about who’s dating whom –Mustapha Mond and the Students/DHC – Philosophy of World State– Explains the “After Ford” (A.F.) thing –Henry Foster is talking about “having” Lenina – Bernard overhears and starts getting upset

7 After Ford ■What does the “A.F” time delineation tell us about this world? ■How do we think Huxley felt about mass production?

8 Chapter 3 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) ■Mustafa Mond (“The Controller”) –1 of 10 “World Controllers” ■Bernard Marx –Feels jealousy in spite of conditioning by World State –Sappy? Caring? Bitter? Soft? Depressed? Depends on how you look at it. –Shorter than the others – already feels somewhat different

9 Chapter 4 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Does everyone live in this compound? ■Bernard wants to speak in private, but Lenina doesn’t understand why (58). –Question of Western, specifically U.S. American culture vs. many others– ideas of personal space, privacy, etc. ■Bernard flies to Hemholtz Watson’s place.

10 Chapter 4 – Characters ■Bernard Marx –Existential Crisis –Feels like an outsider ■Benito Hoover –Good-natured former lover of Lenina, overweight –“Could get through life without Soma” – p. 60 ■Lenina Crowne –All about the World State –Brainwashed, Well-Conditioned ■Hemholtz Watson –Really well-engineered – a perfect specimen –Tells Bernard that Mustafa Mond is transferring him to Iceland

11 What’s the nature of Bernard and Hemholtz’s conversation?

12 Chapter 5 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly Compound ■Solidarity Service – What does it replace? ■“Orgy Porgy” (84-85) ■Soma

13 Chapter 5 – Characters ■Bernard Marx: –Still shallow—regrets being close to Morgana during orgy –“much more alone, indeed, more hopelessly himself than he had ever been in his life before” (86)

14 Chapter 6 – Setting and Mood ■More sex, this time between Lenina and Bernard –Opens with Lenina thinking of Bernard as “Odd, odd, odd” (87). ■Trip to the “Savage” Reservation

15 Chapter 6 – Characters ■Bernard: How does he feel about thinking differently from the others? –Unhappy, depressed, scared, “enslaved” (91) ■Lenina –Surprised at question of happiness ■The Director: What is his secret? –He has an illegitimate child with some “savage” lady.

16 Brave New World Film (1998) ■https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-eYYBdr1G0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-eYYBdr1G0

17 Chapter 7 – Setting and Mood ■“Savage” Reservation –:

18 Chapter 7 – Characters ■Bernard ■Lenina ■“The Savage” (John) –: ■Linda – Who is she in relation to the DHC? –:

19 Chapter 8 ■“Savage” Reservation ■John’s story ■Where’s the title of the book from? ■Connection between John and Bernard

20 Chapter 8 – Notes

21 Chapter 9 ■John is falling in love with Lenina… see any potential problems here?

22 Chapter 9 - Notes

23 Chapter 10 ■Back at Central London Hatchery ■The Director’s humiliation

24 Chapter 10

25 Chapter 11 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability”

26 Chapter 11 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –: –Henry Foster –: –Lenina Crowne

27 Chapter 12 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability”

28 Chapter 12 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –: –Henry Foster –: –Lenina Crowne

29 Chapter 13 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability”

30 Chapter 13 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –: –Henry Foster –: –Lenina Crowne

31 Chapter 14 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability”

32 Chapter 14 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –: –Henry Foster –: –Lenina Crowne

33 Chapter 15 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability”

34 Chapter 15 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –: –Henry Foster –: –Lenina Crowne

35 Chapter 16 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability”

36 Chapter 16 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –: –Henry Foster –: –Lenina Crowne

37 Chapter 17 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability”

38 Chapter 17 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –: –Henry Foster –: –Lenina Crowne

39 Chapter 18 – Setting and Mood ■Central London Hatchery, AF 632 –Sterile, Clinical, Orderly ■"World State" –Motto: "Community, Identity, Stability”

40 Chapter 18 – Characters ■Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC, The Director) –: –Henry Foster –: –Lenina Crowne


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