Synopsis
Benjamin Woolley asks if Huxley was philosopher or dilettante, visionary or fool. Stephen Spender, Yehudi Menuhin, Timothy Leary and other friends, critics and family appraise his legacy.
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Aldous Huxley - Brave New World (2003)
Published in 1932, Aldous Huxley's dark vision of the future includes the man who battery farms humans. Read by Anton Lesser.
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Personal thoughts are abnormal and emotions are controlled by drugs in Aldous Huxley's loveless world. Read by Anton Lesser.