Epistemology of the Feelies. Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and the Dream of Smell Media

The essay analyses from an epistemological point of view the functions of an imaginary medium, the feelies, namely some stereoscopic, tactile, and especially olfactory movies imagined by Aldous Huxley in the futuristic dystopia Brave New World (1932). Its main goal is to comprehend the identity, fu...

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Main Author: Giancarlo Grossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2023-09-01
Series:Cinéma & Cie
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/cinemaetcie/article/view/19442