Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Brave New World: chapter 1

-Set in London in 632 AF (after ford)
-Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre
-opens in the Fertilizing room where the Director is showing new students the factory
-Bokanovsky Process: egg will bud, will proliferate, will divide. produce 8-96 embryos with one egg. Every bud will grow into a full sized human
-major instruments of social stability
-only keep 30% of girls
-rest are either boys or freemartins
-half the products become workers other half become world leaders
-mr. Foster helped toured the students around.
-saw the embryos at all different stages
-making them advanced humans who are full sexually matured creatures at 6 (like animals)
-doing this to advance the world

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