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Aldous Huxley: Brave New World

Aldous Huxley: Brave New World

Raychel Haugrud Reiff

An in-depth analysis of Aldous Huxley, his writings, and the historical time period in which they were written.
Aldous Huxley, Representative Man

Aldous Huxley, Representative Man

James Hull

James Hull Gerhard Wagner ... of his illness, takes us right back to the hero's boyhood, to the budding intellectual, Edward Darley.4 Huxley obviously felt there was a ... Aldous Huxley 1894-1963: A Memorial Volume (London: Chatto & Windus.
Aldous Huxley: Modern Satirical Novelist of Ideas

Aldous Huxley: Modern Satirical Novelist of Ideas

Jerome Meckier

The essays on Aldous Huxley collected here have been arranged by their author in such a way that they approximate a book on Huxley as a modern satirical novelist of ideas.
Island

Island

Aldous Huxley

Soon the need to complete his mission becomes an intolerable burden. In counterpoint to Brave New World and Ape and Essence, in Island Huxley gives us his vision of utopia.
Critical essays on Aldous Huxley

Critical essays on Aldous Huxley

Jerome Meckier

Sainthood. Kulwant Singh Gill 1 /xldous Huxley's interest in psychedelics stems from his deep-rooted concern for the spiritual malaise of modern life. Though he started his literary career on a note of agnosticism,1 adopted an attitude of " pawky ...
Reluctant Modernists: Aldous Huxley and Some Contemporaries ...

Reluctant Modernists: Aldous Huxley and Some Contemporaries ...

Peter Edgerly Firchow

The publication of some of his hitherto uncollected essays in this volume is intended to honor
Prisms

Prisms

Theodor W. Adorno

The eminent critic and scholar analyzes a wide range of topics, including Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, jazz, the music of Bach, and museums
Aldous Huxley and Indian Thought

Aldous Huxley and Indian Thought

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Paul Piazza describes her as “the classic example of the helpless shrew” (1978: 33) with a “cloying sweetness” playing cautiously the perfect mother to Eric, serving his favourite pudding and cigarettes. Cold and calculating, passively clinging ...
The Value of Voluntary Simplicity

The Value of Voluntary Simplicity

Richard B. Gregg

In turn Gregg was an influence on figures such as Martin Luther King Jr and Aldous Huxley. His book The Value of Voluntary Simplicity is a philosophical essay on the reasons for and benefits of living more simply.
British Literature and Classical Music: Cultural Contexts ...

British Literature and Classical Music: Cultural Contexts ...

David Deutsch

Covering authors ranging from T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf to Aldous Huxley, H.G. Wells and D.H. Lawrence, the book examines literature produced during a period of widely proliferating philosophical, educational, and performance-oriented ...
Krishnamurti: Reflections on the Self

Krishnamurti: Reflections on the Self

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Described by the Dalai Lama as "one of the greatest thinkers of the age", Jiddu Krishnamurti has influenced millions throughout the twentieth century -- including such notables as Joseph Campbell, Dr. Jonas Salk, Aldous Huxley, Van Morrison ...
Government Gazette

Government Gazette

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Morton Richards, solicitor Charles Isaac Watson, printer, News Office Walter James Davis, Wesleyan Minister Charles M. ... farmer James Dwyer John Aldous, sen, Edward Aldous, blacksmith Henry W. Preddy John Aldous James Behan ...
Religious and Theological Abstracts

Religious and Theological Abstracts

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WILLIAM WRIGHT BARNES. BHH, 1970, 5(3):144-146. A sketch of William Wright Barnes (1882-1960), author of the official history of the Southern Baptist Convention. TLT 194 8ridges, Hal (Columbia U.) ALDOUS HUXLEY: EXPONENT OF ...
Dear Juliette: Letters of May Sarton to Juliette Huxley

Dear Juliette: Letters of May Sarton to Juliette Huxley

Juliette Huxley

A relationship between the renowned author and her beloved Juliette is revealed in this series of letters that spans more than sixty years
Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

Martin Huxley

Ricocheting wildly between goth rock and industrial grunge, Nine Inch Nails has achieved a legendary sound. Here, Martin Huxley digs hard and deep to unearth the truth beneath the ultimate noise.
Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum

Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum

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Vieux Gres Rouge 1844, 57. Platygnathus minor Agassiz, monotype. Glyptolaemus Huxley, Dura Den, Anderson 1859, 63. G. kinnairdi Huxley, monotype. Glyptognathus Newberry, Mem. U. S. Geol. Surv. 16, 1889, 118— Woodward, Cat. Foss ...
Pioneering Paths in the Study of Families: The Lives and ...

Pioneering Paths in the Study of Families: The Lives and ...

Gary W Peterson

My father, Alfred Evan Aldous, wasaProfessor of Agronomyat KansasState University-Manhattan (then Kansas State Agriculture College), and my mother, Coral Kerr Aldous, stayed home.My parentshad a happy marriage. Mother always joked ...
The Police In Occupation Japan: Control, Corruption and ...

The Police In Occupation Japan: Control, Corruption and ...

Christopher Aldous

Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, Christopher Aldous explores the extent to which America failed in it's goal of 'democratizing' the Japanese police force, arguing that deeply-rooted tradition, the pivotal importance of the black ...
Reports of Commercial Cases

Reports of Commercial Cases

James Edward Aldous

James Edward Aldous, James Sands Henderson, Robert Franklin Stubbing, William Briggs Thompson, Malcolm ... and discharge that there were no other shipments on board the Fffeshire of “ Sun Brand X” with duplicated 2 or duplicated 8 ...
Aerosmith: The Fall and the Rise of Rock's Greatest Band

Aerosmith: The Fall and the Rise of Rock's Greatest Band

Martin Huxley

In Aerosmith, Martin Huxley chronicles the fall and the rise of rock's greatest band.

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