Sparknotes brave new world chapter 33/21/2023 Bernard is different because he is physically smaller than the average Alpha, whereas Watson is more intelligent then other men. Both men are individual thinkers who have become friends because they cannot fit well into the society. His specialty is in writing hypnopaedic lines that "pierce" into people's subconscious minds to make them behave in certain ways. Watson is a lecturer at the College of Emotional Engineering. Because physique is an important indicator of caste, it is a sore spot for Bernard and he takes his frustration and insecurities out on those that are inferior to him.īernard enters his private vehicle and flies over to visit Helmholtz Watson. Bernard notes, "Those who meant well behaved in the same way as those who meant badly." He gets his own flying machine and bosses around several Delta-Minus attendants who give him funny looks because he is no bigger than they are. Bernard rushes off before even talking to Benito, another sign of his strange behavior.īernard feels both ashamed and uncomfortable by his exchange with Benito Hoover, yet he also realizes that Benito cannot help but act the way that he does any more than the rest of society. Benito Hoover, an Alpha, approaches Bernard as he watches her leave, tells Bernard not to look so glum, and offers him the narcotic soma to make him feel better. They leave London for a round of Obstacle Golf, a game for adults. Lenina laughs at his awkwardness and then takes off with Henry Foster in a helicopter. The public display embarrasses Marx, who would prefer to talk it over in private. She offers to take a weeklong trip to New Mexico if Bernard still wants to have her. In front of everyone, she tells Bernard that she will go on a date with him. After work, Lenina and Bernard Marx share a crowded elevator heading to the roof.
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