"Everyone belongs to everyone else," whispered the voice in the dreams in Huxley's future world. The learning of lessons heard during sleep suggestion disheartened separation in friendship and love. In a sense, everyone in the novel is essentially everyone else as well. All the fetal conditioning, the learning of lessons through sleep training, and the power of convention makes each individual into an interchangeable part of the society, valuable only for the purpose of making the whole run as smooth as possible. Uniqueness is uselessness and uniformity is bliss in this novel because social stability is everything that matters.
In the first chapter, the D.H.C. explains the biochemical technology that makes the production of virtually identical human beings possible and by doing so, it introduced Huxley's theme of individuality under assault known as "sub-human" people, who have the capability to work, but not of independent thinking.
…show more content…
It represent unique individual reactions to conflicts that still sometimes occur in this new world. The people of the brave new world find solutions to their conflict problems by swallowing a few tablets or taking an extended holiday, which is able to mask the negative feelings and emotions that other conclusive techniques might have and it cuts off the possibility of action that might have either disruptive or revolutionary results.
Therefore, the society encourages everyone to have soma as a way of social control by eliminating the problems of conflict. John's plea to the Deltas to throw away soma, calls for a cry of rebellion that goes undetected. People who participate in soma aren't away of how degraded they were. They are not completely conscious or aware of the fact that they were