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    the most technological changes such as mobile phones‚ email‚ DVDs and the internet. This lead to the Wachowski brothers presenting the movie to be a realisation of the extent of all technology. In the Matrix‚ technology has been used as a vision of utopia‚ where everyone is free and happy‚ yet in the real world‚ technology is the reason for oppression and death for which people die. We immediately realise that the Matrix is dystopian due to its technological control. A dystopic protagonist originates

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    Utopia through Materials? Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 is a novel about a materialistic society that has forgotten social interaction with each other. This materialistic society is where Bradbury believed society today is headed. The materialistic society in Fahrenheit 451 created through Bradbury’s cynic views of society. His views of society are over-exaggerated in contrast with today’s events‚ especially in the areas of censorship and media mediocrity. The purpose of

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    Blake Temple Dr. Rucker Am. Hist. 10/10/11 Early Cults in America Although they date to the earliest days of U.S. history‚ Utopian communities that were created to perfect American society had begun appearing in the 1840s. By definition‚ a utopia is: “An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.”[i] Various groups challenged the traditional norms of American society. Their desire to create a perfect world often was in sharp contradiction to the world in which they lived

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    The Power of Conformity In society we long to obtain the perception of a utopia‚ a visionary system of political or social perfection. A utopia is an ideology that consists of a perfect society that runs by perfect regulations‚ and because of this‚ our society tries to place rules on us as individuals as to what is acceptable and what is not in order to achieve this sense of equilibrium. We are then left with deciding for ourselves whether to conform to such a social decorum. In Harrison

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    Dystopian Stories: Creative Worlds “Perhaps the greatest utopia would be if we could realize that no utopia is possible” (Jack Carroll) The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ and There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury are all dystopian stories. In The Hunger Games each year two children are picked from one of the twelve districts to fight to the death in The Hunger Games‚ to show that they can not rebel against the capital. They are forced to do this to show

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    The Self-Ownership Principle Self-ownership is a belief that almost all Australians or any human accepts. Self-ownership is a belief that any human being of any religion‚ race‚ gender orientation or nationality is the ultimate arbiter of the decisions that affects themselves and any coercive action that prevents this decision making is inherently immoral and unacceptable. The acceptance of respect for self-ownership is something that is natural and unquestionable for all humans and is demonstrated

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    it is not a perfect society if you aren’t able to think for yourself and allow yourself to believe what you want to believe and be who you want to be.This world takes away the most important of things by not allowing people to be who they are. In utopia everybody is supposed to be happy by accepting things in life like death. In conclusion a perfect world cannot exist because if you take away love‚ hate‚ pain‚ freedom‚ and individuality‚ that is not a perfect society. A perfect society cannot exist

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    It seemed like Old Major had a great idea. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if the animals on the farm could live without the tyranny of men? They could be happy‚ free‚ well fed‚ and treated with dignity. To get this‚ they would first need to overthrow the humans who own them. To succeed‚ they would have to completely become equal with one another; and most importantly‚ they could not take on human behaviors. The animals portrayed in “Animal Farm” were unable to achieve their utopian state for many

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    feelings as he experiences the reality from the giver. The three main reasons why Jonas society is a Dystopia versus a Utopia is that all the citizens are all just like robots and they are controlled by Chief Elder‚ they act so simple that it seems is so perfect‚ and they do not have a memory of their past. The first reason why Jonas society is a Dystopia versus a Utopia is because the society acts and gets treated like robots. People are so perfect because the Chief Elder makes them

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    The Shaker and the Oneida communities were both extremists and did not possess a realistic view of living. The Garden of Eden serves as a foundation of modern utopias. The Shakers and Oneida community believed that a New Jerusalem can be found. The shakers were striving to bring in the new millennial kingdom that is the second coming of Christ‚ while the Oneida community already believed the second coming already occurred. They were preaching Christian perfectionism. They believed that the human

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