n are even thought to be abnormal for not participating in these activities. A nurse describes a particular boy as being "...rather reluctant to join in the ordinary erotic play..." Her response to this is "...taking him to see the Assistant Superintendent of Psychology." (Huxley 32) So even a lack of sexual desire in children is thought to be strange by society in the novel. A direct comparison to modern society is the use of buzzwords in Brave New World. Nowadays, one might refer to an attractive person as hot or sexy. Analogous to this is the use of words like pneumatic to describe people with a certain preferable body-type in the brave new world. In various ways, sexuality seems to play an even greater role in Brave New World than it does in modern society.
             With sexuality so open and different from the world readers live in, one asks where all those normal people have gone. Within the brave new world, re
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