... unaware 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 ... fly. So technology has effectively created a dystopia without Cathcart realizing it. The men become so tired of living in dystopia they see their only option is to murder Colo...

• Word Count: 1591
• Approx Pages: 6
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• Grade Level: High School