We must hold each other accountable to see the truth behind everything and not hold anything a secret, so it can be an open honest world for everyone. Bradbury is sending a message to show censorship and technology isn't always the best in all cases. How the world needs to know what's going on everywhere. Otherwise, they will end up like the people he portrayed in Fahrenheit with no clue in the world, while being restricted from the world. Bradbury is trying to portray multiple points besides just hiding information. Author Monica Anderson has written an article to help us understand there are so many things going on in the world that are put on the internet. These things are not always the best. As stated in Connect, Creativity, and Drama, …show more content…
It helps us acknowledge that kids do things that aren't always the greatest decisions. What they post can make others feel like terrible people. A lot of kids rely on what's being posted even if the information is false. In the book Fahrenheit 451 Bradbury has a part in the book that says, ¨We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy. Something's missing. I looked around. The only thing I positively knew was gone was the books I'd burned in ten or twelve years. So I thought books might help." pg 78. This reflects on exactly what the author is trying to say in the article she wrote because teens nowadays do not appreciate all the positive items in their lives, because they are so focused on their social media image, rather than appreciating the wonderful ¨real world¨ around them. As proof of this, Monica says in her article, ¨Despite the concerns that have been raised about teens’ experiences online, teens largely see the time they spend on social media in a neutral or positive light. …show more content…
And majorities say social media makes them feel more connected with friends, more accepted, like they have a support network, and like they have a creative outlet. Teens across major demographic groups express these sentiments.¨ this connects to Fahrenheit in so many ways. The reliance on other people is a constant thought. In today's world kids rely on the internet to know everything and expect it to all be