Brave New World (disambiguation)

Brave New World (disambiguation)

The phrase "brave new world" comes from Miranda's speech in Shakespeare's "The Tempest", Act V, Scene I::"O wonder!:How many goodly creatures are there here!:How beautious mankind is!:O brave new world,:That has such people in't!"

It may also refer to:

In literature:
*"Brave New World", a novel by Aldous Huxley
*"Brave New World Revisited", a non-fiction work also by Huxley

Huxley's use of it for a dystopian novel gave the term an ironic meaning not intended by Shakespeare.

In film and television:
*"Brave New World" (1980 film), a 1980 TV-movie version of Huxley's book
*"Brave New World" (film), a 1998 TV-movie version of Huxley's book
*"Brave New World" (TV series), an ABC TV (US) mini-series about the possibilities of the 21st century
*"Brave New World" (seaQuest 2032 episode), an episode of "seaQuest 2032"

In music:
* Albums:
**"Brave New World" (album), a 2000 album by Iron Maiden
**"Brave New World" (Steve Miller Band album), a 1969 album by the Steve Miller Band
**"Brave New World" (Styx album), a 1999 album by Styx
**"Brave New World", a 1995 album by The Rippingtons.
* Songs:
**"Brave New World," a song by Charlotte Church.
**"Brave New World," a song from Motörhead's album Hammered (album).
**"Brave New World," a song by Reagan Youth.
**"Brace New World, a song by the Swedish band Covenant
**A song from "Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds".
**"Brave New World," the title song of the Iron Maiden album mentioned above.
**"Brave New World," a song by Iron Savior.
**"Brave New World," the title song of the Styx album mentioned above.
**"Brave New World," the main theme song of Namco × Capcom a tactical role playing game for the Ps2
**"Brave New World," a song by Hedley
**"Brave New World," a song by Richard Ashcroft.
* Other:
** Brave New World (band), an American electronic band from 1990-2000.
** Brave New World (label), an independent music label started by Mark Lee Townsend in May 2006.

Other meanings:
*Brave New World (role playing game), a superhero role-playing game set in a dystopian alternate reality
*"DCU: Brave New World", a one-shot comic book released in summer 2006 as part of DC Comics' One Year Later event.


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