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Matter, Mind, and the Question of Survival

Aldous Huxley, Writer

May 10, 1960

The English writer, Aldous Huxley, is also a prominent critic of poetry and art. He has played an important part in critical journalism and has tried to set forth a comprehensive conception of the main tendencies of our civilization, and the promise and risks of these for human values.

About Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley was a prominent English writer best known for his novel Brave New World. His writings often reflected his disgust and cynicism with the modern world, especially his distrust of trends in politics and technology.