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once upon a time in the future, feeling too much is bad, intellectualism is right out, and reading any one of the near-infinite list of banned books is enough to get you imprisoned or killed. books are for burning, life is for living at high speed and with little regard for anything other than tonight's episode of desperate housewives. firemen light the paper bonfires, and this is of course one man's awakening from all the 50s cold-war future-that-isn't-yet.
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The audio version was incredible. The author commentary at the end was soo inspiring. He wrote the book at a UCLA library pay per use typewriter. Now I want to go figure out which library it was and retrace Ray Bradbury's steps.
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