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brave new world

–noun
a new period in history resulting from major changes in society, esp. technological; a future world or society experiencing positive and negative effects from major changes.

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Brave New World

–noun
a novel (1932) by Aldous Huxley.
brave new world  
n.  A world or realm of radically transformed existence, especially one in which technological progress has both positive and negative results.

[After Brave New World, title of a novel by Aldous Huxley (1894-1963).]

Brave New World

(1932) A novel by Aldous Huxley that depicts the potential horrors of life in the twenty-fifth century. The title comes from a line in the play The Tempest, by William Shakespeare.

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