Can you imagine a world where prohibited read?, Where crime is considered a reading?, You imagine a society that considers harmful the act of reading?
Throughout history, there have been acts of censorship or prohibition of certain subjects or authors, from the prohibitorum librorium Index (Index of Prohibited Books) from the Church Catholic to the burning of books by the Nazis. And a more recent one, linked to our country, was the burning of books Biology in Guanajuato that contained explicit images of male and female reproductive organs, that promoted condom use and gender equity. "
is widely known the interest of some governments to maintain benighted citizens, to make them incapable of being critical and analytical people of reality is known demagoguery and religious bigotry of some who likewise seek to maintain the faithful involved in passivity and a smokescreen. All this to maintain their power and profits intact. This issue involves
the movie Fahrenheit 451 Francois Truffaut, released in 1966, which is based on the book of the same name by Ray Bradbury, published in 1953.
The film is set in a future civilization, supposedly more civilized and happy. Where is prohibited curiously reading books that are burning the houses of those who continue to deny such retrograde law.
managers to carry out this action are the firefighters, who now are no longer dedicated to mitigating fire, but, paradoxically, to burn these beautiful works created lietarias over humanity. The body of "fire" is called Fahrenheit 451 because at that temperature the role of inflammation and burning books.
The story focuses on Montag, a fireman influenced by hatred of reading, which performs its work with particular zeal and energy, your life is empty and monotonous, with his wife who is enajenda television. But when he meets a smart woman and enthusiastic, her life and thoughts will collapse.
The film shows us the power and manipulation used by rulers to maintain their privileged status, preventing the intellectual development of the population, and thus easily manageable and deceived. Are turned into servants harmless, robots programmed to obey.
"There are worse things than burning books, one of them is not reading"
"Television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which turned to stone millions of people every night staring at her, that siren call and sing, that promises much and actually gives very little"
Here is the link to view the film is in 4 parts.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8155348700288245840 #
By Vic Volta.
is widely known the interest of some governments to maintain benighted citizens, to make them incapable of being critical and analytical people of reality is known demagoguery and religious bigotry of some who likewise seek to maintain the faithful involved in passivity and a smokescreen. All this to maintain their power and profits intact. This issue involves
the movie Fahrenheit 451 Francois Truffaut, released in 1966, which is based on the book of the same name by Ray Bradbury, published in 1953.
The film is set in a future civilization, supposedly more civilized and happy. Where is prohibited curiously reading books that are burning the houses of those who continue to deny such retrograde law.
managers to carry out this action are the firefighters, who now are no longer dedicated to mitigating fire, but, paradoxically, to burn these beautiful works created lietarias over humanity. The body of "fire" is called Fahrenheit 451 because at that temperature the role of inflammation and burning books.
The story focuses on Montag, a fireman influenced by hatred of reading, which performs its work with particular zeal and energy, your life is empty and monotonous, with his wife who is enajenda television. But when he meets a smart woman and enthusiastic, her life and thoughts will collapse.
The film shows us the power and manipulation used by rulers to maintain their privileged status, preventing the intellectual development of the population, and thus easily manageable and deceived. Are turned into servants harmless, robots programmed to obey.
"There are worse things than burning books, one of them is not reading"
"Television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which turned to stone millions of people every night staring at her, that siren call and sing, that promises much and actually gives very little"
Here is the link to view the film is in 4 parts.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8155348700288245840 #
By Vic Volta.
