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Ray BradburyThe Illustrated Man
Fahrenheit 451
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Science Fiction
• Definition: fiction based on imagined future scientific or technological advances and major social or environmental changes, often portraying space or time travel and life on other planets
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American Science Fiction
• “Golden Age”– 1940s & 1950s
• Inspired by WWII– Anxiety arose in response
to nuclear weaponry and the impending Cold War
• Advancements during the Era:
• Television• Highways• Space travel• Skyscrapers • Biological research• Technology
– inspired writers to examine impact of each on human existence
– http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOHM9qeNcRE
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Ray Bradbury: Fast Facts
• American• Born: 1920 • Died: 2012• Fan of magic and
fantasy as a child• Decided to become a
writer at 12 or 13• Couldn’t afford college;
went to libraries instead
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Ray Bradbury: Fast Facts
• Best known for:– Fahrenheit 451– The Martian Chronicles– The Illustrated Man
• Genre: Science fiction– Short stories– Novels
• A conversation with Ray Bradbury– http://www.youtube.com/watch
?v=EzD0YtbViCs
• Bradbury on writing persistently– http://www.youtube.com/watch
?v=YlYAhSffEDM
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Why do people tell stories?
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Functions of Storytelling
1. Teaching morals2. Teaching cultural
expectations3. Teaching behavioral
norms4. Enabling people to
make sense of the world
5. Communication
6. Building group understanding
7. Stimulating memory8. Entertainment9. Developing language10. Maintaining tradition
Adapted from:http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/neuro/neuro6/web3/bcanver.html
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How do people share storiesbeyond books?
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The Illustrated Man
• Collection of 18 short stories with frame narrative
• Published in 1951• Set in the future• Adapted for film in 1963– http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9uDkTHj6k0
• Themes– Pitfalls of technology– Complexities of human
psychology– Morality vs. amorality– Inevitability of fate– Faith– Revenge
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Stories through Tattoos
• Tattoo moms• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
PZg6Kqv0488• Tattoo music video• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8y3EFuy
0Fc
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Assignment
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• The Veldt radio broadcast• http://www.oldtimeradiodownloads.com/sci-f
i/Dimension-X/The-Veldt-August-09-1951-show-3777.html
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Science Fiction
• Definition: fiction based on __________future scientific or technological ________ and major social or ____________ changes, often portraying space or time _________ and life on other _________
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American Science Fiction
• “Golden Age”– ______s & ______s
• Inspired by _______– _______ arose in response
to __________ weaponry and the impending ________________
• Advancements during the Era:
• __________• __________• _________________• __________• _________________• __________
– inspired writers to examine impact of each on _______ existence
– http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOHM9qeNcRE
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Ray Bradbury: Fast Facts
• American• Born: ______• Died: ______• Fan of ______ and
_________ as a child• Decided to become a
writer at ___ or ___• Couldn’t afford ______;
went to ______ instead
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Ray Bradbury: Fast Facts
• Best known for:– Fahrenheit 451– The Martian Chronicles– The Illustrated Man
• Genre: _____________– ______________– ___________
• A conversation with Ray Bradbury– http://www.youtube.com/watch
?v=EzD0YtbViCs
• Bradbury on writing persistently– http://www.youtube.com/watch
?v=YlYAhSffEDM
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Functions of Storytelling
1. Teaching ________2. Teaching cultural
____________3. Teaching behavioral
__________4. Enabling people to
make _________vof the world
5. _______________
6. Building group ____________
7. Stimulating ________8. _____________9. Developing _________10. Maintaining ________
Adapted from:http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/neuro/neuro6/web3/bcanver.html
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The Illustrated Man
• Collection of ____ short stories with _______ narrative
• Published in _______• Set in the ________• Adapted for ___ in ____– http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9uDkTHj6k0
• Themes– Pitfalls of ___________– Complexities of human
______________– Morality vs. _________– Inevitability of _____– _________– _________