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The Role Of Technology In Fahrenheit 451

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The Doctor, main character of Doctor Who, once said, “You want weapons? We’re in a library! Books! The best weapons in the world! This room is the greatest arsenal we could have.” In Fahrenheit 451, a book by Ray Bradbury, books are assumed to be bad and are burned. People become ignorant and very involved in technology. There is a war going on and people don’t even realize it. Instead of picking up a gun and fighting; Montag, the main character in Bradbury’s book, discovers that knowledge gained from reading books is the best weapon one could have. People thinks that books are places to escape from reality and hold no real value, when in reality they hold the most important humanity has ever known. Fahrenheit 451 shows of a future where everyone
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