Brave New World chapter 4 notes

• Soma=drug
• Bernard- doesn't like or take soma
• People don't like Bernard because he's different
• Today's society is considered primative compared to "Brave New World" society's
• Caste-class (middle, lower, etc
• Benito Hoover- Part of name is U.S. president during the Great Deprssion and other part is a Russian Dicator name combined
• Your height shows your authority and power
• Bernard is a defect
• Bernard and Watson know their individuals and don't see themselves as just alphas
• Watson is trying to isolate himself
• Bernard and Watson are friends
• Both are different