John F. Kennedy said “conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth” as when we conform, we let society think for us, but when you think for yourself, you have your own opinion and that is what makes you, you. We see how the media brainwashes society in Fahrenheit 451 by attacking them with a constant media blitz. From seashell thimbles, to over the top parlour walls, there is just so much information for their brain to take in, too much to handle. So much so, that it pushes out your own thoughts and replaces them with the ones the media wanted them to have, no unique thoughts, ideas or opinions. Essentially everyone was mad the same, there is no freedom if you can think for yourself, there is no growth. This oppression however does give rise to renegades who subvert like Clarisse McClellan and eventually Montag, they are alienated bye society as they are different though, turned on so much so for having their own idea and thoughts that society sought to destroy them, as they did when they killed Clarisse when she was out for a walk and Montag after he rebelled and burned Captain Beatty, having to flee from mechanical dogs he left the city. In Gattaca the ‘faith born’ ‘invalids’ as in essence born as non-conformists, as discriminations against race, gender, sex or religion is no more in this dystopian world. The only difference discriminated upon in society is if you are genetically enhanced, one who conforms to society’s advancing ways or if you are ‘invalid’ like us in today’s society, born with everything left up to chance. Essentially, the faiths born were discriminated upon for no other reason than being themselves, for being different. It was a decision their parents whom were reluctant to advancing technologies who kept their different, unique,
John F. Kennedy said “conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth” as when we conform, we let society think for us, but when you think for yourself, you have your own opinion and that is what makes you, you. We see how the media brainwashes society in Fahrenheit 451 by attacking them with a constant media blitz. From seashell thimbles, to over the top parlour walls, there is just so much information for their brain to take in, too much to handle. So much so, that it pushes out your own thoughts and replaces them with the ones the media wanted them to have, no unique thoughts, ideas or opinions. Essentially everyone was mad the same, there is no freedom if you can think for yourself, there is no growth. This oppression however does give rise to renegades who subvert like Clarisse McClellan and eventually Montag, they are alienated bye society as they are different though, turned on so much so for having their own idea and thoughts that society sought to destroy them, as they did when they killed Clarisse when she was out for a walk and Montag after he rebelled and burned Captain Beatty, having to flee from mechanical dogs he left the city. In Gattaca the ‘faith born’ ‘invalids’ as in essence born as non-conformists, as discriminations against race, gender, sex or religion is no more in this dystopian world. The only difference discriminated upon in society is if you are genetically enhanced, one who conforms to society’s advancing ways or if you are ‘invalid’ like us in today’s society, born with everything left up to chance. Essentially, the faiths born were discriminated upon for no other reason than being themselves, for being different. It was a decision their parents whom were reluctant to advancing technologies who kept their different, unique,