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Sexual Conditioning In Brave New World

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In the Brave New World sexual conditioning is a main element. Through out the book there are many incidents were sex is a subject. In the "Other Place" sex is a used as a way to pass time and to relieve themselves of tension. Multiple sexual partners are a very common occurrence and being monogamous is frowned upon. However, sex is sacred and a private manner within the Reservation. The read can see that John is conflicted with his feelings for Lenina while she lies in bed due to the fact that he desires to touch and or have sex with her but denies himself such pleasure because of his upbringing." Detestable thought! He was ashamed of himself. Pure and vestal modesty" (Line 11-12) Where as, Lenina would consent to such actions because sexual
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