{"id":60735,"date":"2026-04-24T13:10:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T12:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=60735"},"modified":"2026-04-24T13:10:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T12:10:21","slug":"brave-new-world-by-aldous-huxley-chapters-9-and-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=60735","title":{"rendered":"Brave New World by Aldous Huxley.  Chapters 9 and 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1930s, Henry Ford&#8217;s production lines were the cutting edge of new technology.\u00a0 A hundred years ago Huxley predicted that tech would overtake religion.\u00a0 Was he right?\u00a0 Too soon to say, but he may have been.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read for you by Maurice Newman<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2909\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/BraveNewCh9Ch10_mixdown.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('2909','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/BraveNewCh9Ch10_mixdown.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/BraveNewCh9Ch10_mixdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=60735-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/BraveNewCh9Ch10_mixdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BraveNewCh9Ch10_mixdown.mp3\">Download<\/a> ()<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1930s, Henry Ford&#8217;s production lines were the cutting edge of new technology.\u00a0 A hundred years ago Huxley predicted that tech would overtake religion.\u00a0 Was he right?\u00a0 Too soon to say, but he may have been. &nbsp; 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