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Fahrenheit 451 – A Charred Existence
Imagine living in a world where you are not in control of your own thoughts. Imagine living in a world in which all the great thinkers of the past have been blurred from existence. Imagine living in a world where life no longer involves beauty, but instead a controlled ....
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.... as a form of destruction (Touponce 124). Seeing technology as a potential threat to the well-being of mankind, Bradbury uses Fahrenheit 451 to state his distrust for it in the novel, which explains why the devices are depicted as “chilling, impersonal gadgets of mechanized anti-culture,” (Mogen 141). Also, as the television was becoming the main form of communication in the 50’s, Bradbury believed that it was “reducing society to very mediocre tastes” (Touponce 125). As a defense against the degradation of literature (as well as peoples’ minds), Br ....
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