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	Aldous Leonard Huxley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Aldous Huxley was born in Godalming, Surrey on 26 July 1894 and died in Los Angeles, California on 17 December 1963.
		In this study, Huxley argues that the division between ‘the two cultures’ is arbitrary, that it is the responsibility of the literary artist to understand the language of science and the rules of nature, and the responsibility of the scientists to relate their physical discoveries to a metaphysical and moral base.
		Huxley was a writer of literature who was always fascinated by science, desiring a scientific precision in his prose and scientific detachment in his stance.
	www.thoemmes.com /encyclopedia/huxley_a.htm (1603 words)

	Aldous Huxley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the son of the writer Leonard Huxley by his first wife, Julia Arnold; and grandson Thomas Henry Huxley, one of the most important naturalists of the 19th Century, a man known as "Darwin's Bulldog." His brother Julian Huxley was a biologist also noted for his evolutionary theories.
		Huxley understandably excelled in the areas he took up professionally, for on his father's side were a number of noted men of science, while on his mother's were people of literary accomplishment.
		Huxley's wife, Maria, died of breast cancer in 1955, and in 1956 he remarried, to Laura Archera, who was herself an author and who wrote a biography of Aldous.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aldous_Huxley (1564 words)

	Leonard Huxley -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Leonard Huxley (December 11, 1860 - 1933) was a (The people of Great Britain) British (Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)) writer and (A person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)) editor.
		After the death of his first wife, Leonard married Rosalind Bruce (said to be related in some way to (King of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)) Robert the Bruce), and had two further sons.
		The younger of these was the (A biologist specializing in physiology) physiologist (English physiologist who, with Alan Hodgkin, discovered the role of potassium and sodium ions in the transmission of the nerve impulse (born in 1917)) Andrew Fielding Huxley.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/le/leonard_huxley.htm (305 words)

	AllRefer.com - Aldous Leonard Huxley (English Literature, 20th Century To The Present, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Aldous Leonard Huxley 1894–1963, English author; grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley.
		On the verge of blindness from the time he was 16, Huxley devoted much time and energy in an effort to improve his vision.
		Huxley's other works include collections of short stories, of which Mortal Coils (1922) is representative, and essays, including End and Means (1937) and Brave New World Revisited (1958).
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	Aldous Huxley - Brave New World and other works - Extensive information including online texts, discussion forum, links ...
		vienna- Huxley on Self-Transcedence: The Epilog of The Devils of Loudun.
		Aldous Huxley himself narrated this hour long adaptation of his dystopic novel of a quickly nearing future in which society manufactures babies for specific roles in life and people control and mellow their experience with the drug Soma...
		Huxley biographer David Dunnaway, reexamines this classic work 65 years after it was first published, RealAudio 28.8 file, Aug 12, 1997.
	somaweb.org (1225 words)

	Aldous Leonard Huxley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Aldous Leonard Huxley was born on July 26, 1894, into a family that included some of the most distinguished members of that part of the English ruling class made up of the intellectual elite.
		When Huxley was 16 and a student at the prestigious school Eton, an eye illness made him nearly blind.
		In 1937, the Huxleys came to the United States; in 1938 they went to Hollywood, where he became a screenwriter (among his films was an adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, which starred the young Laurence Olivier).
	www.yudev.com /mfo/britlit/huxley_aldous_leonard.htm (753 words)

	Aldous Huxley
		Huxley's early comic novels, which include Antic Hay (1923), Those Barren Leaves (1925), and Point Counter Point (1928), demonstrate his ability to dramatize intellectual debate in fiction; he discussed philosophical and social topics in a volume of essays, Proper Studies (1927).
		Huxley's distress at what he regarded as the spiritual bankruptcy of the modern world led him toward mysticism and the use of hallucinatory drugs.
		Huxley, who moved to southern California in 1947, was primarily a moral philosopher who used fiction during his early career as a vehicle for ideas; in his later writing, which consists largely of essays, he adopts an overtly didactic tone.
	www.levity.com /corduroy/huxley.htm (467 words)

	Aldous Leonard Huxley
		Huxley’s style, a combination of brilliant dialogue, cynicism, and social criticism, made him one of the most fashionable literary figures of the decade.
		In the book Huxley answered to fears of hopes of wide variety of his readers and in its first year it sold a total of twenty-eight thousand copies in England and in the United States, and enjoyed respectable sales throughout the remainder of the century.
		Among Huxley’s most puzzling ideas was the education of the human being as ‘amphibian’, one capable of living in different environments.
	orwell.ru /people/huxley/alh_en (2021 words)

	Aldous Leonard Huxley
		In the later years of his life, Huxley became interested in the effects of drug taking on the human mind, and in the varieties of mystical experience.
		Aldous' father was the son of Thomas Henry Huxley, a great biologist who helped develop the theory of evolution.
		U.S. (screenplay) RKO (Huxley's contribution was uncredited).; Huxley is blinded for the second time in his life, because of a case of iritis.
	cla.calpoly.edu /~rsimon/Hum410/HuxleySayers.htm (750 words)

	Aldous Huxley - Biography - The Author And His Times
		ldous Leonard Huxley was born on July 26, 1894, into a family that included some of the most distinguished members of that part of the English ruling class made up of the intellectual elite.
		Huxley felt that heredity made each individual unique, and the uniqueness of the individual was essential to freedom.
		Huxley deplored the drug he called soma in Brave New World--half tranquilizer, half intoxicant--which produces an artificial happiness that makes people content with their lack of freedom.
	somaweb.org /w/huxbio.html (1752 words)

	ipedia.com: Leonard Huxley Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Leonard Huxley (1860 - 1933) was a British writer and editor.
		Their children were/included the biologist Sir Julian Sorell Huxley and the writer Aldous Leonard Huxley.
		After the death of his first wife, Leonard married Rosalind Bruce (said to be related in some way to Robert the Bruce), and had two further sons.
	www.ipedia.com /leonard_huxley.html (176 words)

	"Huxley, Aldous Leonard, 1894-1963" Correspondence: Thomas Merton Center
		Thomas Merton's Correspondence with: Huxley, Aldous Leonard, 1894-1963
		Aldous Leonard Huxley; Aldous Huxley; Aldous L. Huxley
		Huxley's reply to Merton appears in the Letters of Aldous Huxley, edited by Grover Smith (Harper and Row, 1969), pp.
	www.merton.org /Research/Correspondence/zb583.html (526 words)

	Huxley, Aldous Leonard on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1894-1963, English author; grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley.
		Oedipus in Dystopia: Freud and Lawrence in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World.
		Back to the future: Aldous Huxley was very much a product of his time; racist, snobbish and superior.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/H/HuxleyA1l.asp (503 words)

	Alibris: Leonard Huxley
		Huxley's celebrated fictional portrait of London intellectuals in the 1920s includes such characters as the decadent painter John Bidlake and his son Walter, Walter's hapless wife Marjorie Carling, the vile fascist politician Everard Webley, the thoroughly unpleasant Maurice Spandrell, and a revolutionary named Illidge.
		by Coldstream, J. N., and Huxley, George Leonard, and University of Pennsylvania.
		by Huxley, George Leonard, and Queen's University of Belfast.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Leonard_Huxley (552 words)

	Aldous Huxley -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Aldous Huxley was a grandson of the prominent biologist T.H. Huxley and was the third child of the biographer and man of letters Leonard Huxley.
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		The English writer and critic Aldous Huxley planned to become a doctor, but an illness that left him partially blind changed those plans.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9041652 (755 words)

	Aldous Leonard Huxley
		Huxley, Aldous Leonard, 1894–1963, English author; grandson of Thomas Henry
		Huxley's other works include collections of short stories, of which
		Huxley, Aldous Leonard (The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition)
	www.infoplease.com /ce5/CE024942.html (322 words)

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