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Intelligent design?(Letter to the editor)

National Review

| March 19, 2007 | Prentiss, Bart | COPYRIGHT 2007 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

If I have it right, John Derbyshire believes that we must stop imagining that the warning proffered in Brave New World applies to our circumstances ("Huxley's Period Piece," March 5)--after all, designer babies "ought to be welcomed by free citizens in a free society." The presentation of such an idea as normative shows that Mr. Derbyshire has himself bought into the brave new world. It is not hard to imagine a future in ...

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