

His mother Linda, a former New London resident, decides to help them and convinces her son to leave with them to New London. John takes Bernard, who's shot in the massacre, and Lenina to his house. Lenina carries Bernard and runs away looking for a place to hide. In the middle of the show, rebellions break out and shoot the visitors killing many and injuring others, including Bernard, who is shot in the shoulder. At the House of Monogamy where a marriage ceremony show takes place, Lenina spots John cleaning the door glass. John’s encounter with Madysun raises anxiety and confusion, and he tells his mother Linda they should leave in fear of being killed. Meanwhile, Lenina and Bernard's relationship starts to develop in an unconventional way they admit they want each other exclusively. Together, they tour the amusement park on a bus and discover life, family structure and the four houses of The Savage Lands. Lenina joins him in this trip which is her first ever outside New London. John the Savage receives a single bullet from a woman named Madysun, and is told that he's "being given a chance."Īfter confrontation with his boss, Bernard is sent away to The Savage Lands on a futuristic rocket. About halfway into the episode, we are shown behind the scenes of The Savage Lands, an amusement park in an unattractive part of America. He begins to think that the "soma" pills people take to feel happy might not work on every feeling of pain. Later, Bernard Marx visits a group of Epsilons (E's) and finds out that one of them has committed suicide. In a world without privacy where people are ranked, Lenina Crowne (a B+) is told by Bernard Marx (an A+) that her sexual relationship with Henry Foster (an A+) is beginning to appear anti-social for its seeming exclusivity.

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'You're welcome,' he said.The series "imagines a utopian society that has achieved peace and stability through the prohibition of monogamy, privacy, money, family and history itself." In an update of the original novel, an artificial intelligence system named Indra also connects citizens via a wireless network. I claim them all,' said the Savage at last. Not to mention the right to grow old and ugly and impotent the right to have syphilis and cancer, the right to have too little to eat the right to be lousy the right to live in constant apprehension of what may happen tomorrow the right to catch typhoid the right to be tortured by unspeakable pains of every kind.' There was a long silence. In fact,' said Mustapha Mond, 'you're claiming the right to be unhappy. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. 'We prefer to do things comfortably.'īut I don't want comfort. All the tonic effects of murdering Desdemona and being murdered by Othello, without any of the inconvenience.' It's the complete physiological equivalent of fear and rage. It's one of the conditions of perfect health. What?' questioned the Savage, uncomprehending. 'Men and women must have their adrenals stimulated from time to time.' There's a great deal in it,' the Controller replied. “Isn't there something in living dangerously?'
