... of what he has to offer to the movies theme. Keating's teaching methods are unorthodox, and do not mingle well with what the schools conformist environment has to offer. Welton Academy screams for discipline and honors a straight-lined no nonsense, realist policy, while Keating holds close to individuality, and freedom of express. He has his students stand on desks in order for them to ... in trying to live life to its fullest. Fascinated, the boys take Keating's lesson to heart and see the secret Dead Poets Society as a way to seizing the day, and daringly set out to reform the group. ...

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