The title of the story I chose is, “The Pedestrian." It is written by Ray Bradbury and is based in the futuristic world of 2053. An important theme from the story is that we need to be more careful with technology. Today's technology is very powerful. I can only imagine what it will be like 30-40 years from. In the story, Bradbury believes that technology was designed to make our lives easier, but actually threatens our humanity in a large way.
In the story Leonard Mead, while walking, describes streets lined with houses accompanied by only the lights from their televisions, with only the sounds coming from either the sets or reactions to them by the people living there. “Was that a murmur of laughter from within a moon-white house? In ten
In the story Leonard Mead, while walking, describes streets lined with houses accompanied by only the lights from their televisions, with only the sounds coming from either the sets or reactions to them by the people living there. “Was that a murmur of laughter from within a moon-white house? In ten