Pneumatic in a brave new world7/8/2023 ![]() “Aldous Huxley, born in England in 1894, is best known for his dystopian novel Brave New World, a dark vision of a highly technological society of the future. This is Huxley at his biting, brilliant best, a novel, loud with derisive laughter, which satirically scoffs at all conventional morality and at stuffy people everywhere, a novel that’s always charged with excitement.” More on Goodreads “Antic Hay is one of Aldous Huxley’s earlier novels, and like them is primarily a novel of ideas involving conversations that disclose viewpoints rather than establish characters its polemical theme unfolds against the backdrop of London’s post-war nihilistic Bohemia. ‘Which comes to the same thing,’ said his father parenthetically, ‘as being interested in nothing.” ![]() “…‘I am interested in everything,’ interrupted Gumbril Junior. ![]()
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