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Thursday, 7 March 2019

Brave New Conversation

Chapter 1

"They could make sure of at least a hundred and fifty mature eggs within two years. Fertilize and bokanovskify–in other words, multiply by seventy-two–and you get an average of nearly eleven thousand brothers and sisters in a hundred and fifty batches of identical twins, all within two years of the same age"
This quote is like children being born everyday because parents want to make sure they have the right child so they can grow from what they want to be.

Chapter 2

"Our Ford–or Our Freud, as, for some inscrutable reason, he chose to call himself whenever he spoke of psychological matters–Our Freud had been the first to reveal the appalling dangers of family life. The world was full of fathers–was therefore full of misery; full of mothers–therefore of every kind of perversion from sadism to chastity; full of brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts–full of madness and suicide."
This quote is like saying the word "God", but they are using the word "Ford"

"Alpha children wear grey They work much harder than we do, because they're so frightfully clever. Oh no, I don't want to play with Delta children. And Epsilons are still worse. They're too stupid to be able …"
This quote is like high school students today talking about A PUSH (AP) classes by saying that some don't want to take AP classes because they don't want to stress out from what AP students are going through.




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