You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
Meaning
Neglecting knowledge can be as damaging as censorship.
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About the author
(1920–2012) was an American writer known for his imaginative works in science fiction and fantasy. His novel "Fahrenheit 451" explores themes of censorship and knowledge. Bradbury’s storytelling combines creativity with social commentary. His work has influenced literature, film, and culture. Ray Bradbury’s legacy continues to inspire readers and writers.
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