How Is Technology Different In Fahrenheit 451

The book Fahrenheit 541 is by Ray Bradbury. This book is set in the 24th century, it introduces the new world in which control of masses of media and censorship. This is a dystopian novel. The world today has more benefits than they did in this book. I don’t think that it is accurate to our world because the people, the way we treat books, and the technology are completely different between our 2 worlds. I think that one of the main differences between our world and the world in this book is that the people are so different. One of the most different people is Beatty. He is different because he is so against everyone having their own thoughts and individuality. He thinks that everyone needs to be the same, do the same things and not do anything different than what you are ‘supposed’ to be doing. The people in the book move too fast and don’t pay attention to the little things in life that turn out to be some of the most important things. "We must all be alike. Not everyone born free and equal, as the Constitution says, but everyone made equal. Each man the image of

Like in this quote "Will you turn the parlor off?" he asked. "That's my family." (493). Montag is asking Mildred to turn off the t.v. and Mildred is responding that it is her family, not just saying that it’s just the t.v. nothing more. Another technology used in Fahrenheit 451 is the mechanical hound, the mechanical hound is used to show the physical power of people. The hounds job is to stop people from doing anything that their society does not approve of. Some of the things in the book relate to some things that we have today. Like the mechanical hound is like the robots for mankind, today, we have robots in our factories/work places. When talking to his boss, Montag puts an earpiece in his ear from Faber, and today, that is kind of like walkie talkies or