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Old 2013-01-14, 16:44   Link #80
Triple_R
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Originally Posted by kuromitsu View Post
I think it's not losing her "youthful idealism" as much as realizing that pretty much nothing that she's taken for granted in her world is what it seems, including the fact that she's actually not regarded as a human being by the adult society. Oops. The things Tomiko has been telling her are pretty damn heavy.
That's true. It's only natural that Saki would be shaken up a bit, and questioning a lot of things that she used to take for granted.


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You mean Huxley's Brave New World, right? :3 Shinsekai yori's world doesn't have a lot to do with that of 1984...
Well, I guess given the whole bonobos thing, and heavy mental manipulation at play, yeah, it's more like Huxley's Brave New World.
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