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Fahrenheit 451
 [DAWN] THAT'S the temperature at which paper auto-ignites, and is also the title of Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel about a future America where books are burned by the state.However, we can't all be heroes. Somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by... I doubt if the story inspired this generation of jihadis to go on their book-burning spree as nobody has accused these semi-literate barbarians of being fans of modern fiction. Quite the contrary: to show their devotion to culture, the warriors of the Islamic State Posted by: Fred 2015-02-28 |
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