February 23, 2015
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In these last few chapters we see a lot more regarding the actual world of Brave New World, along with Mustapha Mond’s past and an alternate possibility to living in the civilized World. Chapter 15 starts with John leaving the … Continue reading
February 4, 2015
by celinad
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Upon returning to the civilized world, Linda is so overjoyed at her renewed access to soma that she falls into a soma coma. Despite his claim that ‘It’s not right’, John gives in, and allows his mother the soma. For the … Continue reading
January 20, 2015
by celinad
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Bernard is an interesting character, and I don’t quite understand him yet. At first, he’s portrayed as a sort of social outcast; he has a different view of the world and is physically weak. I think Bernard’s character is greatly … Continue reading
January 20, 2015
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Bernard and Lenina spent a day together, before heading to the savage reserve, in which they watch a Women’s Wrestling Championship and they have a meaningful conversation in front of the ocean (or something). The next day, we see Bernard and … Continue reading
January 9, 2015
by celinad
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Ford, in Brave New World, is almost a deity-like figure. We see the DHC say multiple times ‘Oh Ford…’ similarly to how we often say ‘Oh god…’ or ‘Oh my god…’, the word Ford is just generally used in the same sense … Continue reading
January 8, 2015
by celinad
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Currently, I have read five chapters of Brave New World, which mainly set the scene for the rest of the story. The first chapters start out with the Directors of Hatcheries and Conditioning giving a group of young students a … Continue reading
December 6, 2014
by celinad
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This is the Picassobot! Well, it’s the box for it at least. In this box contains everything needed to create a robot arm that will draw pictures with a pen or pencil. I’m going to build and program it!
December 5, 2014
by celinad
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Success! I have finally finished my short story, which honestly took longer than I had hoped. Procrastination will always be my worst enemy. Every day seemed to go the exact same way. She would get up, get ready for … Continue reading
December 1, 2014
by celinad
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A couple of weeks ago, we had to present what we had finished of our inquiries. This presentation really helped me figure out a lot more of the details of my story Setting/Anima My story takes place in a … Continue reading
November 12, 2014
by celinad
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I have two ideas that I might like to use in a short story. One of the stories would focus on a girl who had just come of age to find her creature and would take place throughout her first … Continue reading