This reflects the rise of consumerism in the 1950s that led to over 60% of American homes owning a television, and developed the belief that society would be pacified by technology. Mr Leonard Mead takes his nightly walk in a city where humans are hypnotised by television and is arrested by an automated car. His initial isolation is established through the auditory imagery and metaphor in ‘there were whisperings and murmurs where a window in a tomb-like building was still open’, revealing a faint presence of humans, forever confined within their houses. Pellentesque dapibus efficitur laoreet.Humanity’s over reliance on technology is displayed by the metaphor in ‘it was not unequal to walking through a graveyard’, to create a sense that humans have been ‘pacified’ by television. Nam lacinia pulvinar tortor nec facilisis. Nam risus ante, dapibus a molestie consequat, ultrices ac magna. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Fusce dui lectus, congue vel laoreet ac, dictum vitae odio. Nam risus ante, dapibus a molestie consequat, ultric Nam lacinia pulvinar torto sectetu sectetur adipiscing elit. Nam risus ante, dapibus a molestie consequat, ultrices ac magna sectetur adipiscing elit. Nam risus ante, da sectetur adipiscing elit. Nam risus ante, dapibus a molestie consequat, ultrice sectetur adipiscing elit.
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