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The Myopia of Dystopia

rom one another. This is power that the Party obtains and controls in this dystopia. "Never again will you be capable of love, or friendship, or joy of living, or laughter, or curiosity, or courage, or integrity. You will be hollow. We shall squeeze you empty, and then we shall fill you with ourselves"(Orwell 211). On account of the immense torment they suffer, Winston and Julia are lead to the betrayal; “I betrayed you,” she said declares baldly. "I betrayed you"(Orwell 240). After they were drained of the love for each other they were filled by love of Big Brother. This is reason why the people of Oceania are incapable of love on their own will but rather made to love Big Brother and only Big Brother through the power of torture. With this in mind, this society controlled by the party sees itself as a utopia, whereas it truly and sadly a dystopia in readers eyes and will remain so.Dystopian worlds are often alike; consider Brave New World, which possesses much semblance to 1984. Brave New World shows the individuality striped from it’s people who are forced to live brainwashed and segregated, all unjustly without them knowing of it. The people of this futuristic world see only utopia, blind to the horrors before them. Within this world they have mastered the art genetics and are able to form identical beings pumped out by the dozen. This process is called Bokanovsky's Process, "Bokanovsky's Process is one of the major instruments of social stability!” (Huxley 5). The final result of the Bokanovsky process is mass cloning which does not bring about social stability but the destruction of humanity and individuality. No longer the individual exist, the term individual has a small meaning in this world of similar faces. Controllers of this world are still not done, they continue to strip more and more of human nature away from all things in quest for utopia. The controllers of Brave New World have created a caste ...

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