Our society praises innovators, and creative directors, and noble businessmen - but not enough to encourage people like Equality 7-2521 to continue being passionate. When that person starts out, he or she is unfairly criticized and poked fun at, until that person becomes successful – that’s when people begin to idolize them and aspire to be like them. It is easy to blame everything on society, but keep in mind, that WE make up our society. We are all related somehow, but there is always the dominant mindset and opinion. That is undeniable, yet still, there is always that one person who will go left if you tell them to go right. Are these free thinkers really contributing something good to our society?
Kuwait grants their students university scholarships (usually if they attain an average of 80% and above.) Is that really boosting independent, daring, and creative thinkers, or just typical and studious pupils? Maybe that person is creative and innovative, but is a bad test taker. He/she will be frowned upon for not acquiring a scholarship. The government also offers …show more content…
It is that she created a story; with characters so unique that one can’t help but turn to the next page. Anthem also signifies the power and effect literature has on its audience. How is reading this 12-chapter novella can completely transfigure the reader’s thinking?
Before Ayn Rand’s novella Anthem (1938), I have never heard of or contemplated the concept of individualism, but I’m glad my knowledge of ‘equality’ is clearer. People are not equal: some are more creative and some are more intelligent all in different areas and sectors. Equality 7-2521 became a martyr for Individualism, and broke down the wall of having to control or filter your life and actions, to please and benefit others. As cynical as it is, anyone with influence of some sort becomes a target for people’s judgment and
Kuwait grants their students university scholarships (usually if they attain an average of 80% and above.) Is that really boosting independent, daring, and creative thinkers, or just typical and studious pupils? Maybe that person is creative and innovative, but is a bad test taker. He/she will be frowned upon for not acquiring a scholarship. The government also offers …show more content…
It is that she created a story; with characters so unique that one can’t help but turn to the next page. Anthem also signifies the power and effect literature has on its audience. How is reading this 12-chapter novella can completely transfigure the reader’s thinking?
Before Ayn Rand’s novella Anthem (1938), I have never heard of or contemplated the concept of individualism, but I’m glad my knowledge of ‘equality’ is clearer. People are not equal: some are more creative and some are more intelligent all in different areas and sectors. Equality 7-2521 became a martyr for Individualism, and broke down the wall of having to control or filter your life and actions, to please and benefit others. As cynical as it is, anyone with influence of some sort becomes a target for people’s judgment and