Brave New World Research Topics


Our Brave New World

 

Many ideas from Brave New World connect to developments we see today.

1. Choose one of the topics below.
2. Find two articles online that discusses your topic.
3. Write an annotated bibliographical entry on each article.
    INCLUDE:  
    * MLA citation
    * A paragraph summarizing the article. Include important facts or quotes.

 

The article should be from a reputable journal, newspaper, or magazine. No Ask.com, About.com, Wikipedia, or anything like that!

 

LIST:

Genetic Manipulation
Cloning
Propaganda
Prescription Drug Use
    (anti-depressants, ADD meds, etc.)
Pursuit of Technological Entertainment
Reduction of Book Use and Literacy
Centralized Government Control
Breakdown of "Traditional" Family
Modern Views of Sex

 

 

BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS YOUR ARTICLE IN THE SOCRATIC SEMINAR