RAY BRADBURY, YOU WILL BE MISSED...
In the March, April, and May 1954 issues of Playboy, Fahrenheit 451 was introduced as a dystopian warning about censorship by the public masses. Why 451? 451 F is the temperature at which books combust. Bradbury wrote the entire novel in the basement of UCLA's Powell Library on a pay typewriter that he rented for a fee of ten cents per half an hour...
See you on Mars....
R.I.P.
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In the March, April, and May 1954 issues of Playboy, Fahrenheit 451 was introduced as a dystopian warning about censorship by the public masses. Why 451? 451 F is the temperature at which books combust. Bradbury wrote the entire novel in the basement of UCLA's Powell Library on a pay typewriter that he rented for a fee of ten cents per half an hour...
See you on Mars....
R.I.P.