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David Wainwright
Public school teacher with a passion for literature and philosophy. Shares recommended reading lists with students and engages in deep thinking and truth-seeking.
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Jun 24, 2025
• 1h 52min
Episode 110: Brave New World vs. 1984 (round table discussion)
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Join Vaden Masrani, a savvy commentator, David Wainwright, a literature-loving teacher, and physicist Sam Kuypers as they delve into the contrasting worlds of Orwell's '1984' and Huxley's 'Brave New World'. They explore the implications of happiness versus freedom and the psychological insights from each dystopia. The trio sheds light on the dangers of conformity, the relevance of these novels today, and how suffering can bring meaningful joy. Discover how pop culture plays a role in shaping our understanding of these themes and the political landscape.
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