Brave New World's Bernard

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…deflation after his loss of popularity exemplifies the fickleness of the masses, and how quickly the top gossip can become old news. Our human instincts govern this constant need for new and exciting information. Thus, while Bernard is not exactly heroic, he is still interesting to the reader because he is human. He wants things that he cannot have, and he represents the human struggle between freedom and slavery in a world without a soul.