Citações 23: Duas utopias...

"The twentieth century could be seen as a race between two versions of man-made hell-the jackbooted state totalitarianism of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and the hedonistic ersatz paradise of Brave New World, where absolutely everything is a consumer good and human beings are engineered to be happy. With the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, it seemed for a time that Brave New World had won " (...)

Margaret Atwood, "George Orwell:Some Personal Connections", in Curious Pursuits