What was Ray Bradbury's opinion about technology?

The sci-fi writer's visionary works inspired generations of techies, but his view of the future, or the present, wasn't rosy. read more

Bradbury's importance was evident in the statement released by the White house Press Office, in which President Barack Obama is quoted as saying, “For many Americans, the news of Ray Bradbury's death immediately brought to mind images from his work, imprinted in our minds, often from a young age. read more

If he inspired people to explore space and dream up new technologies, Ray Bradbury certainly had a complicated relationship with the modern world. Fahrenheit 451, a classic taught to high-schoolers to this day, is a forceful defense of the written word and a condemnation of state censorship. read more