The Big Read: Battle of the Books | Valis v Brave New World
Based on Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
James Naughtie presides as Jack Klaff & Marielle Frostrup battle to convince the audience which book to read: Aldous Huxley's ''Brave New World'' or Philip K. Dick's ''Valis''.
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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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Aldous Huxley - Brave New World (2003) | Episode 2
Personal thoughts are abnormal and emotions are controlled by drugs in Aldous Huxley's loveless world. Read by Anton Lesser.