... of how much control it has and it is this ignorance that leads to dystopia. In both Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 and Joseph Heller's Catch-22, the authors demonstrate how technology has lead to dystopia through characters, symbolism and atmosphere. In Heller's Catch-22, the characters show how technology has taken their lives from them and placed them in a dystopia. Yossarian sees the ... squadron as hell. Although his tent is "the most luxurious tent in the squadron", (Heller 16) having the benefits of "running water [and a] wood-burning fireplace" (16) he takes no comfort in it. This...

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