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Brave New World | Ch. 4.2 – Bernard’s Inches and Helmholtz’s Hunger
In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan continue Chapter 4 of Brave New World, where Bernard sulks about being shorter than the average Alpha and Helmholtz Watson proves that too much brain can be just as isolating as too little brawn. Bernard struggles with his insecurities, yells at lower castes, and tries to brag about his date with Lenina. Meanwhile, Helmholtz, the stud of the dystopia, admits that having 640 conquests and winning escalator squash still doesn’t fill the emptiness inside.
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Bernard’s deep insecurity about being three inches shorter than an…
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