# Fahrenheit 451 **URL:** **By** Peter Suderman, Patrick G. Eddington, Landry Ayres, Natalie Dowzicky **Published:** August 4, 2021 --- Peter Suderman and Patrick Eddington return to the podcast to discuss another book-turned-abysmal movie that has been banned, blamed, and lit aflame; Fahrenheit 451. ## Summary: Fahrenheit 451 is a 1953 dystopian novel that was written by Ray Bradbury and turned into a film in 1966 and 2018. It’s a story about Guy Montag, a fireman, whose job it is to actually destroy illegal belongings, like books. Montag never questioned his job until he met his neighbor, Clarisse, who tells him about the past where everyone saw the world and its endless possibility through books. ## Further Reading: [Fahrenheit 451](https://www.amazon.com/Fahrenheit-451-Ray-Bradbury/dp/1451673310), written by Ray Bradbury