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BBC Monitor — Aldous Huxley (1958) HD

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Jonathan
May 12, 202612 October 1958
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An interview with Aldous Huxley explores his view of himself as more of an essayist than a novelist, his belief in the flexibility and future of narrative, and the economic and social pressures facing literature. He also discusses Brave New World, drug-induced perception, threats to liberty, and a new fantasy novel about developing human potential.

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