I read this book originally way back in eighth grade. The most I got from it then was “burning books is bad”. I’m not saying that’s bad, it’s just a limited view of what this book is really trying to tell us. Yes, burning books is bad, but there is more…so much [...]

This book is set in a future where the past isn’t real; the inhabitants of this book were taught that firemen always started fires, that entertainment comes from watching television and bullying – even murdering people. There is no speed limit, only a speed minimum, and one gets arrested and spends two days in jail [...]

Well, I was leary when I started reading Fahrenheit 451. My father informed me that it was a classic in his opinion, but I was still wary of it. It wasn’t in my normal realm of reading style. But I had promised Michelle, that I would give all the books a chance. [...]