In Aldous Huxley’s novel, A Brave New World, one of the main characters is Bernard Marx. Bernard is very different compared to other Alphas because Bernard is about 3 inches shorter than the average Alpha. This is due to an accident while he was in his test tube being formed. Other than that Bernard is identical to the other twins. As Bernard first shows up in A Brave New World, it is just after the Director says that they have erased all frustrated desire from the world. This is ironic because Bernard is the total opposite of what the World State labels as normal. Throughout the book Bernard is criticized for being different, strange, weird and just unlike his peers. An example of this is when Bernard and Lenina go out on a date and they are flying above the ocean and Bernard feels relaxed and enjoys feeling and witnessing the storm; Meanwhile Lenina panics and attempts to turn the radio on. Bernard turns off the radio and says “I want to look at the sea in peace; one can’t even look with that beastly noise going on” (Huxley 90). After this Bernard asks Lenina if she likes being with him. She says “But of course Bernard, it’s this horrible place” (Huxley Page 91). Some events Bernard partakes in are every other Thursday he goes to a Solidarity Service where he and eleven other people participate in an “orgy porgy” where all participants take soma and “become one.” This is an attempt to try and fit in by having promiscuous sex which Bernard does not like. Throughout the whole experience Bernard is wishing he could have sat beside Fifi Bradlaugh because she is “Plump, Blonde, not too large” (Huxley 81) Later Lenina and Bernard go on a trip to the reservation. While on this trip Bernard and Lenina walk around a village and witness a mother nursing her child. Lenina is absolutely disgusted by this while Bernard says “What a wonderfully intimate relationship” (Huxley 107). Bernard also learns that the Dir