Ray Bradbury: Short Stories Ray Bradbury

In the year 2016, technology is part of our everyday lives, but in the future technology will become much more advanced and powerful, and not always in a beneficial manner. In the Ray Bradbury short story “The Pedestrian,” it is the year A.D. 2053...

In a futuristic world, what part will technology and nature play? Back in the 1950s, during the Cold War, Ray Bradbury published a story about life in 2026. In the story, Bradbury describes a day in a house full of technology but no humans....

Comparing texts from different contexts has enhanced our understanding of intertextual ideas, by continuing to engage with modern audience. Stories revolving around science fiction have remained timeless by discussing the various dangers of...

Imagine if all those fortune tellers and palm readers are right and their “predictions” hold meaning. Think of how much that would change our world today. Everyone would be given an opportunity to change the negative aspects of their futures....

Ray Bradbury’s “The Will Come Soft Rains” is a science fiction that focuses on house that is purely ran by technology. Some of the automated activities that can be performed by the house include: waking the occupants; issuing alerts on meal times,...

There are many inevitable aspects of life that society attempts to suppress: heartache, loss, hatred.According to James Baldwin, it is an artist’s job to confront and “to correct the delusions to which we fall prey in our attempts to avoid this...