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“Shrovetides, May Days, Carnivals - these permitted a direct experience of the animal otherness underlying personal and social identity.”

Quote by Aldous Huxley

Book:The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell

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The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell

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Aldous Huxley was an English writer and philosopher, renowned for his dystopian novel 'Brave New World'. Born on July 26, 1894, in Godalming, Surrey, England, he was the younger brother of the poet and critic Leonard Huxley. Huxley's works frequently delved into the interplay of science, politics, and philosophy, and he was a prominent figure in the literary movement known as the 'Lost Generation'. He passed away on November 22, 1963. more

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