Huxley Chapter 4

•  annihilating: destroy utterly, obliterate
• stupor: a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility
• Benito Hoover
• Lenina has spent a night with all the men from the Alpha Changing Rooms
• Lenina had probably been with Benito at one point
• Lenina is with Bernard but then leaves to go with Henry 
• Benito likes Lenina
• Lenina was heading over to Stoke Poges to see a Obstacle golf
• Bernard is trying to say that Benito isn’t who he say he is, that he is a bad person
•   Mr. Helmholtz Watson
• Helmholtz has a mental condition 
• There are three charming girls from Bureau of Propaganda
• They are inviting Helmholtz to a picnic 
• Bernard thinks he can do better that Helmholtz 
• hypnopædically: learning by hearing while asleep or under hypnosis.
• Bernard is scared of something 
• caste: social level
• queues: British word for lines
• Lenina didn’t want to talk about her affairs with Bernard because it will make Henry uncomfortable 
• Helmholtz can’t find a way to say what he wants to say
• "I suppose I've got things on my nerves a bit. When people are suspicious with you, you start being suspicious with them."