Examples Of Technology In Fahrenheit 451

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Technology hinders people's face to face interactions. We see this in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 and in our society, shown in phys.org’s article. The people in Fahrenheit 45, especially seen with Mildred, do not interact with each other and would rather immerse themselves in technology. “Will you turn the parlor off? he asked. That's my family” (Bradbury 46). This shows that Mildred is so completely and utterly in love with her television shows that she'll go as far as calling them her family. If she thinks that the people on the TV are her family then she obviously has little to no interaction with the outside world. She spends so much time on her technology that she'd rather have that as a friend than actual people. She has even substituted