> Many of its central concepts such as 'soma', 'hatchery and conditioning centers', and the caste system - alphas to epsilons - don't have readily transposable

> Many of its central concepts such as 'soma', 'hatchery and conditioning centers', and the caste system - alphas to epsilons - don't have readily transposable equivalents in our modern day society Ah, not yet! Give it time! - Soma, I'm sure you can imagine - Conditioning centers... advertisement everywhere? - Caste system... genetic engineering for the rich