What is the kind of society which Bradbury describes in Fahrenheit 451? Do you think that kind of society is a possibility in the near/distant future of humanity? Why or why not?

The society in Fahrenheit 451 is an dystopian authoritarian society. Information is highly controlled. Anything of intellectual substance is banned in favour of vacuous superficial entertainment. This is how the state controls the people. Are there similarities today? Just turn on your television and skim the channels!

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