Tildy's ToK Blog

1. What does Lenina mean when she says, "For Ford's sake John, talk sense. I can't understand a word you say. First it is vacuu...

1. In what ways does Bernard remind you of Dr. Treves or the nightwatchman in The Elephant Man? Bernard reminds me of Dr. Treves because he ...

1. Why is Dr. Shaw glad "to have had this opportunity to see an example of senility in a human being." (p. 155)? Dr. Shaw is glad ...

1. Why does the director feel that Unorthodoxy is worse than Murder? What does the Director want to do with Bernard Marx? The Director feels...

1. Please describe the background of the dispute between Dr. Samuel Huntington and Dr. Serge Lang. Dr. Samuel Huntington was nominated to jo...

1. What did Lenina do when she got back to the rest-house? When Lenina gets back to the rest-house she took six half-grammes of soma tablet...

1. How would you describe John's upbringing? Why do you think he says that he is "Alone, always alone." (p. 137). How does Ber...