>>>>>An interview from 1958 worth watching for our times.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alasBxZsb40>>>>
>>>>I remember Aldous Huxley, author of "Brave New World" - from the days when I used to read well!
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>>>>Despite the strangeness of the cigarette smoke, this interview from 1958 is terrific!
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>>>But few will watch it.
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>>I actually watched the interview; not in its entirety. But I plan to watch it again. I find that it is not easy for someone much less educated, knowledgeable, intelligent, eloquent compared to Huxley (I am talking about myself :) to follow him on the first go.
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>>But I did notice the cigarette smoke too. Noticing this old-times phenomenon does not require much thinking :)
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>Huxley describes the world we now have. But he describd it 60 years ago ... fascinating.
This is the impression I got from my first go at the interview. Otherwise, what technology is he talking about in 1958? :) I agree it is fascinating.
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