Oftentimes, authors use their fictional stories to represent change in our world. For example, in the book Brave New World , Aldous Huxley tries to show readers what our world is becoming or has already become. The world of Utopia in Brave New World and our world have many similarities such as the use of surrogate mothers. However, having surrogate mothers does not make our society like the society of BNW.
             Surrogate mothers are used differently and have a different effect on the society in each of the worlds.
             "Bokanovsky's Process is one of the major instruments of social stability!" (Huxley 7). In BNW, the egg is removed from the woman carrying it and is delivered with artificial reproductive glands and the instruments to hatch the eggs. The embryo is predestined to a certain caste, which decides the level of intelligence. Eggs can be budded to make hundreds of identical brothers and sisters. The embryos are also assigned a certain job that they are going to do for the rest of their lives. Then, they are conditioned to be able to do the job well. For example, the babies that are going to become miners are conditioned to like heat by making them hate the cold. They do this by having the "hot tunnels [alternate] with cool tunnels. Coolness [is wed] to discomfort in the form of hard X-rays. By the times they [decant] the embryos [have] a horror of cold"( Huxley 16). Then, when the baby is "made," it is taken to the conditioning center where the nurses help condition the baby's to be taught morals in BNW. There is no such thing as a real mother in BNW. Even the word "mother" is not known or used by some people in BNW. The students were shocked at even hearing the word "mother" because they have been conditioned to not like mothers.
             To have mothers, the people in BNW would have to have feelings, which would ruin the whole motto of "community, identity, stabi...