In a 1958 televised interview conducted by journalist Mike Wallace, Huxley outlined several major concerns: the difficulties and dangers of world overpopulation; the tendency towards distinctly hierarchical social organisation; the crucial importance of evaluating the use of technology in mass societies susceptible to persuasion; the tendency to promote modern politicians to a naive public as well-marketed commodities.
ɪn ɐ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ˈeɪt tˈɛlᵻvˌaɪzd ˈɪntɚvjˌuː kəndˈʌktᵻd baɪ dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪst mˈaɪk wˈɑːlɪs, hˈʌksli ˈaʊtlaɪnd sˈɛvɹəl mˈeɪdʒɚ kənsˈɜːnz: ðə dˈɪfɪkˌʌltiz ænd dˈeɪndʒɚz ʌv wˈɜːld ˌoʊvɚpˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən; ðə tˈɛndənsi təwˈɔːɹdz dɪstˈɪŋktli haɪɚɹˈɑːɹkɪkəl sˈoʊʃəl ˌɔːɹɡɐnəzˈeɪʃən; ðə kɹˈuːʃəl ɪmpˈoːɹtəns ʌv ɪvˈæljuːˌeɪɾɪŋ ðə jˈuːs ʌv tɛknˈɑːlədʒi ɪn mˈæs səsˈaɪəɾiz səsˈɛptᵻbəl tə pɚswˈeɪʒən; ðə tˈɛndənsi tə pɹəmˈoʊt mˈɑːdɚn pˌɑːlɪtˈɪʃənz tʊ ɐ naɪˈiːv pˈʌblɪk æz wˈɛlmˈɑːɹkɪɾᵻd kəmˈɑːdᵻɾiz.