Technology In Fahrenheit 451

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Technology impacts society and individual relationships by making it harder for people to communicate and have relationships by distracting people from having conversations with one another which leads to people losing relationships. This is seen in Fahrenheit 451 when Montag had finished his shift he came home to Mildred and noticed, “in her ears the little Seashells, the thimble radios tamped tight…” (Bradbury 10). The Seashells in Mildred’s ears distracted her from her husband and made it harder for Montag to talk to her which led to them becoming distant. Also, in the TED talk with Sherry Turkle, she says, “People text or do email during corporate board meetings. They text and shop and go on Facebook during classes, during presentations,