![]() ![]() This entry was posted in There Will Come Soft Rains on Septemby Charie. Ray Bradbury warns us to be careful with the power we have due that it could be the same power to end it all. Humanity must have faced technology weaponized (nuclear bombs) killing all living organisms it can touch with one hit and slowly killing the ones with the aftermath of radiation which could have caused the sores on the dog. This dogs shows us the other half the bad half and another bint given near the beginning of the story where the house read “There Will Come Soft Rains” (page 3) which describes the world will be better off without humanity. ![]() The dog dies later after finding food in the house and is burned thanks to the house self cleaning robots. 3) it wanders the house looking for some sense of life which it did not. ![]() Well later in the story we read about a dog entering the house wounded and covered in sores (page 2, para. There is no one living in the it why is that? Why abandon a house with such luxury. ![]() This is an example of technology at the level everyone wants to be where humans do no work thanks to the “good” advancement of technology. Waking them up, making breakfast and cleaning is all done by the house. The story begins with a house which is made to take care of whoever is living in it. In the short story “August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains” it describes the two halfs of advancements in technology. ![]()
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