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Lenina makes him take several soma to quell the emotions. Bernard and Lenina proceed into the reservation where they receive a tour, but both have taken soma and cannot fully comprehend what they are seeing. Analysis: Much of this chapter deals with emotional suppression.enina makes him take several soma to quell the emotions. Bernard and Lenina proceed into the reservation where they receive a tour, but both have taken soma and cannot fully comprehend what they are seeing. Analysis: Much of this chapter deals with emotional suppression.
This Mel-Gibson-in-The Patriot moment is not so effective, mostly because of the way that soma enslaves its users: happiness. Everyone is trapped by happiness. And those are some tough chains to break. Another thing to think about here is Mustapha's famous claim that soma is Christianity without the tears. We get the without the tears bit, since a consequence-free high seems to speak for itself, but what does this drug have to do with religion? Well, as we've said, soma is an opiate that allows its users to be controlled. Brave New World seems to argue that Christianity functions in much the same way. It controls through pacification. It offers comfort, but at the expense of individuality.