Questions for Chapter 12 - MIRANDA: A Hypertext of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World

MIRANDA a hypertext of Huxley's Brave New World
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Questions for Chapter XII

1) What observations can you make about celebrity and entertainment from this chapter?

2) How has Bernard changed since returning from the Reservation and why?

3) How did Helmholtz come into conflict with Authority and in what way does this change him?

4) What are our cultural teachings about Authority? How do we decide between legitimate and illegitimate authority?

5) Why are Shakespeare's plays so important to John Savage?

6) Why does Helmholtz start laughing when John reads from Romeo and Juliet?