Fahrenheit 451? Status: Cancelled

Preface Fahrenheit 451 is a book authored back in 1953 about modern lifestyle and the constant craving for entertainment. The gist is that books were considered dangerous and that new forms of immediate entertainment (large TVs) were better suited to keep control of the population by making them ignorant. The word “firemen” takes on a different meaning in that instead of fighting fires, calls come in to fire stations for houses reported to have books in them. ... Read more