3. World State
“Nothing like
oxygen-shortage for
keeping an embryo
below par”
4. “We decant our babies as socialized human beings,
as Alphas or Epsilons, as future sewage workers or
future... future world controllers” (Huxley 13).
5. “One way to think of a
person’s position in
society is in terms of four
factors -- education,
income, occupation and
wealth”
Contemporary
Society
6. “At a time of extraordinary
advances in medicine, class
differences in health and lifespan
are wide and appear to be
widening”
9. Citation
• T s e , A r c h i e , a n d B e n We r s c h k u l . " H o w C l a s s Wo r k s . " N e w
Yo r k T i m e s 1 5 M a y 2 0 0 5 , P r i n t . < http://www.nytimes.com/packages/
html/national/20050515_CLASS_GRAPHIC/index_01.html>
• This source shows statistics that was gathered by the
New York Times, which shows how social classes are
verified in the contemporary society
• S c o t t , J a n n y, a n d D a v i d L e o n h a r d t . " S h a d o w y L i n e s T h a t S t i l l
D i v i d e . " N e w Yo r k T i m e s 1 5 M a y 2 0 0 5 , P r i n t . < h t t p : / /
w w w . n y t i m e s . c o m / 2 0 0 5 / 0 5 / 1 5 / n a t i o n a l / c l a s s / O V E RV I E W-
FINAL.html?pagewanted=1>
• This article shows the overview of the 3 week project
defining classes in the contemporary society.
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/dborman2/3258378233/sizes/o/in/photostrea m/
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/face_it/2181400128/sizes/l/in/photostream/