Aldous huxley

The work of Cecil Beaton is having its first exhibition in Spain at the international photography and visual arts festival Photo España

Philippe Halsman, who had 101 LIFE covers to his credit when he died in 1979, felt a portrait that did not show psychological insight was "an empty likeness" of its subject. Rolleiflex in hand and tongue in cheek, he invented his own Rorschach test--"jumpology"--and talked his subjects into becoming airborne in the interest of science. Richard Nixon, Aldous Huxley, Marilyn Monroe, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor are among the celebrities…

Aldous Huxley (1864 - 1963) - Murray Garrett - TIME magazine 1957

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Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)

The end cannot justify the means, for the simple reason that the means employed determine the nature of the ends produced. - Aldous Huxley Picture Quotes

Aldous Huxley portrait by Cecil Beaton (1934). Two years after the publication, and influenced by, Huxley's seminal book "Brave New World."

Brave New World presents a society whose citizens are too wrapped up in entertainment and cheap thrills to care about the endemic problems right in front of them. This novel is a reminder to me of the perils of willful ignorance. Whenever I find myself disengaged from the world at large, I remember John’s scorn for his frivolous society and I re-assess. I read this book every few years and it never fails to teach me something new.—Rachel CollegesThis book was a complete literary 360 for me…

Clive James writes that Aldous Huxley, the author of “Brave New World,” “Point Counter Point,” “After Many a Summer Dies the Swan,” and more, was unable to see that his longed-for state of higher reality already existed.

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley pdf free download is a dystopian novel. This is a highly rated novel. It was written in 1931. The idea of the novel