Guide to the classics: Donald Trump’s Brave New World and Aldous Huxley’s dystopian vision
- Written by Keith Booker, Professor of English, University of Arkansas
A graffiti portrait of Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World. Thierry Ehrmann/Flickr, CC BY
In our series, Guide to the classics, experts explain key works of literature.
A year-and-a-half into the presidency of Donald Trump, some see this administration as the stuff of dystopian nightmares. Trump’s apparent disrespect for truth is...