Aldous Leonard Huxley (July 26, 1894- November 22, 1963) was a British writer who emigrated to the United States. Huxley feared that what we love will ruin us. In short, Orwell feared that what we hate will ruin us. In 'Brave New World' people are controlled by inflicting pleasure. The lower castes, which are clones, are treated with chemicals to arrest their mental and physical developmentThe civil libertarians and rationalists who are ever on the alert to oppose tyranny 'failed to take into account man's almost infinite appetite for distractions.'In 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' people are controlled by inflicting pain. They are split into five castes, hatched by the state to fill preset positions in society. The general idea is a World Government manipulates people so as to make them easier to govern. in the book), the novel anticipates developments in reproductive technology and sleep-learning that combine to change society. Brave New World (1932) is a dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley.
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