If I stormed into your home and burned all your books, you could just run out the back door and re-download them onto your phone and read them all again anyway, and you could really care less about a fireman.”īut at the same time, Bahrani didn’t want to entirely eliminate physical books from the film. “It had stayed in my mind as something that could be good to reimagine in modern times, mainly because of the growth of technology specifically, the internet and social media. When Bahrani first pitched the idea of adapting “Fahrenheit 451” to HBO, he was excited about how he could update the story from a ’50s version of the future to a 2018 look at what’s next. Not Just Burning Books, But Smashing Hard Drives
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