stackyFACTSWhile preaching heavily about the dangers of a dystopian, anti-intellectual society, Ray Bradbury was literally just trying to keep his expenses down.
While preaching heavily about the dangers of a dystopian, anti-intellectual society, Ray Bradbury was literally just trying to keep his expenses down. He wrote his absolute masterpiece about the extreme value of books on a coin-operated typewriter hidden entirely in a library basement. It essentially cost him roughly ten dollars in loose change to produce one of the most culturally significant novels of the modern era.
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