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Sex on campus: It’s a brave new world

Sex on campus: It’s a brave new world

In Aldous Huxley's 1932 dystopian novel "Brave New World," sex is nothing more than a conditioned, physical interaction between two consenting adults. People are pre-conditioned from a young age to believe that "everyone belongs to everyone else," and concepts like commitment and monogamy are virtually nonexistent. Sex is completely divorced from procreation; babies are "decanted" in laboratories and are raised by the State. All of this is the result of an elaborate system of social conditioning

In Aldous Huxley's 1932 dystopian novel "Brave New World," sex is nothing more than a conditioned, physical interaction between two consenting adults. People are pre-conditioned from a young age to believe that "everyone belongs to everyone else," and concepts like commitment and monogamy are virtually nonexistent. Sex is completely divorced from procreation; babies are "decanted" in laboratories and are raised by the State. All of this is the result of an elaborate system of social conditioning…