Year: 1976
Genre: futuristic dystopian Themes: dangers of hedonism and government-sponsored euthanasia Rating: ★★★★★ Abortion, Contraception, Sterilization, Euthanasia
Reference: 1984 by George Orwell (1903-1950) Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) “In 1984, the party oppresses and controls their population so that they can fuel a never-ending war and use distractions such as alcoholism and patriotism to suppress rebellion. “In Brave New World, however, the government controls their population by means of over-indulgence, overwhelming happiness and pleasure implanted into the minds of the masses. This causes the everyday citizen to feel like nothing.” https://www.bartleby.com/essay/Overpopulation-In-1984-FJNXLBE6Z8T Did I read these novels? Yes Did they shape my worldview? Yes
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