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Produced by the Aldous Huxley Centre Zürich, Themes and Variations is your window into the mind and ideas of the author of Brave New World.
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10. Huxley and Music (opens the original)
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In this episode of Themes and Variations , we turn to one of the most fascinating and underexplored aspects of Aldous Huxley’s writing: music. Toby is joined by Heike Sieger, author of Music as Satire in Aldous Huxley’s Utopian Works , to discuss how music functions in Huxley’s positive and negative utopias: Brave New World , Ape and Essence , and Island . Heike’s work asks us to listen more closely to Huxley’s fiction: to the composers he names, the musical styles he invokes, the songs he inven
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