Ray Bradbury has been called a "literary prognosticator," meaning that he is able to look into the future and see where society is headed. As you have seen in The Pedestrian and The Veldt, Bradbury has a unique way of seeing how technology might impact our world.Examine at least two of the following links to learn more about Bradbury and about the ways that technology is changing the way we relate to the world and each other. Leave your thoughts in the comments section below.
Meet Ray Bradbury
The National Endowment of the Arts has a nice video profiling Ray Bradbury and his work.
Ray Bradbury speaks out to save libraries from closing.
This profile talks about the writer's life and politics.
Ray Bradbury says Fahrenheit 451 is NOT about censorship.
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