Statements (319)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
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| gptkbp:active_years_end |
gptkb:2012
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| gptkbp:active_years_start |
1947
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| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Films Stage plays Graphic novels |
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
literary freedom
the preservation of books |
| gptkbp:argued_on |
books are essential for democracy
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| gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:A_Sound_of_Thunder
gptkb:Dandelion_Wine gptkb:Fahrenheit_451_(film) gptkb:The_Golden_Apples_of_the_Sun gptkb:The_Halloween_Tree gptkb:The_Illustrated_Man gptkb:The_Illustrated_Man_(film) gptkb:The_Toynbee_Convector gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles_(TV_series) Something Wicked This Way Comes (film) |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Disneyland
gptkb:The_Writers_Guild_of_America gptkb:The_Ray_Bradbury_Theater gptkb:Los_Angeles gptkb:Science_Fiction_Writers_of_America gptkb:NASA Science fiction literature Speculative fiction Dystopian literature |
| gptkbp:award |
gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:World_Fantasy_Award gptkb:O._Henry_Award |
| gptkbp:awarded_to |
the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Ray_Bradbury_Award_for_Distinguished_Science_Fiction_and_Fantasy_Writing gptkb:World_Fantasy_Award gptkb:O._Henry_Award his contributions to literature |
| gptkbp:belief |
gptkb:freedom_of_expression
censorship harms society as a whole censorship leads to ignorance censorship stifles creativity every voice deserves to be heard imagination is vital for progress literature should provoke thought science fiction can address social issues stories can change the world |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
August 22, 1920
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| gptkbp:born |
gptkb:Waukegan,_Illinois
August 22, 1920 |
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Waukegan,_Illinois
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| gptkbp:born_on |
August 22, 1920
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| gptkbp:censorship |
a form of control
a threat to individuality |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Betty_Bradbury
gptkb:Jeffrey_Bradbury gptkb:Ramona_Bradbury gptkb:Daniel_Bradbury Susan Bradbury Brett Bradbury |
| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:The_Best_of_Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:The_Stories_of_Ray_Bradbury gptkb:The_Complete_Short_Stories_of_Ray_Bradbury Ray Bradbury's Illustrated Man Ray Bradbury: The Illustrated Stories The Vintage Bradbury |
| gptkbp:contains_essays_on |
the role of the author in society
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| gptkbp:contains_star |
gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
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| gptkbp:death_date |
June 5, 2012
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| gptkbp:died |
June 5, 2012
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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| gptkbp:died_on |
June 5, 2012
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| gptkbp:discusses |
the dangers of censorship
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Waukegan_High_School
gptkb:Los_Angeles_City_College |
| gptkbp:encouraged_readers_to |
question authority
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| gptkbp:encouraged_writers_to |
take risks in their work
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| gptkbp:encouraged_young_people_to |
read widely and critically
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| gptkbp:faced |
censorship in schools
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Leonard_Bradbury
Margaret Bradbury |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:short_stories Essays Social criticism Speculative Fiction Cultural commentary Dystopian Literature Poetic prose Exploration of human nature Exploration of childhood Exploration of friendship Dystopian themes Exploration of love Exploration of technology Imaginative storytelling Exploration of death Exploration of family Exploration of the future Exploration of censorship Exploration of the past |
| gptkbp:fan_favorite |
gptkb:science_fiction
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| gptkbp:film_editing |
gptkb:Fahrenheit_451_(1966_film)
gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles_(1980_miniseries) Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983 film) |
| gptkbp:first_published |
Poem in 1938
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Fantasy
gptkb:science_fiction Horror |
| gptkbp:hobbies |
gptkb:Reading
Movies Writing |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ray Bradbury
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:The_October_Country
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman gptkb:Stephen_King gptkb:George_R._R._Martin gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles gptkb:There_Will_Come_Soft_Rains gptkb:The_Veldt gptkb:A_Sound_of_Thunder gptkb:Dandelion_Wine gptkb:Fahrenheit_451 gptkb:Something_Wicked_This_Way_Comes gptkb:The_Golden_Apples_of_the_Sun gptkb:The_Halloween_Tree gptkb:The_Illustrated_Man gptkb:The_Toynbee_Convector The Murderer The Pedestrian |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:H._G._Wells gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe gptkb:science_fiction |
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:Science_Fiction_and_Fantasy_Writers_of_America gptkb:National_Institute_of_Arts_and_Letters gptkb:the_American_Civil_Liberties_Union gptkb:the_National_Book_Awards |
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
local libraries
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Humanism
Environmentalism Technology criticism Censorship themes |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
government censorship
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
the commercialization of literature
political correctness in literature television's impact on reading |
| gptkbp:is_inspired_by |
gptkb:Nazi_book_burnings
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles
gptkb:science_fiction gptkb:Fahrenheit_451 gptkb:Something_Wicked_This_Way_Comes Fantasy literature Dystopian literature Poetic prose |
| gptkbp:issues |
media censorship
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| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:science_fiction
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| gptkbp:lives_in |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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| gptkbp:mentor |
young writers
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles
gptkb:Fahrenheit_451 gptkb:Something_Wicked_This_Way_Comes |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Screenwriter gptkb:essayist gptkb:Writer gptkb:poet |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Waukegan,_Illinois
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| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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| gptkbp:public_speaking |
the importance of literature
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| gptkbp:published |
gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles
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| gptkbp:quote |
“ You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
“ We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.” “ I have never listened to anyone who criticized my writing.” “ You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.” “ The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance—the idea that anything is possible.” |
| gptkbp:saw_the_value_in |
diverse perspectives in literature
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Marguerite Bradbury
Marguerite Mc Clure |
| gptkbp:user_experience |
censorship in his early career
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| gptkbp:was_a_lifelong_advocate_for |
the arts and humanities
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| gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
gptkb:the_First_Amendment
intellectual freedom cultural literacy the importance of storytelling. |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkb:Mark_Twain gptkb:H._G._Wells gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe gptkb:Nathaniel_Hawthorne his childhood experiences his travels around the world censorship experiences his love for libraries |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
his poetic writing style
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| gptkbp:website |
raybradbury.com
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| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:World_Fantasy_Award gptkb:O._Henry_Award |
| gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award gptkb:World_Fantasy_Award gptkb:O._Henry_Award |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Settlers
gptkb:The_October_Country gptkb:The_Ray_Bradbury_Theater gptkb:The_Illustrated_Stories gptkb:The_Man_Who_Was_Thursday gptkb:Dandelion_Wine:_A_Novel gptkb:Farewell_Summer:_A_Novel gptkb:Something_Wicked_This_Way_Comes:_A_Novel gptkb:The_Best_of_Ray_Bradbury gptkb:The_Cat's_Pajamas:_A_Novel gptkb:The_Complete_Illustrated_Stories_of_Ray_Bradbury gptkb:The_Golden_Apples_of_the_Sun:_A_Collection_of_Short_Stories gptkb:The_Green_Shadows,_The_White_Whale:_A_Novel gptkb:The_Halloween_Tree:_A_Play gptkb:The_Illustrated_Man:_A_Graphic_Novel gptkb:The_Last_Circus:_A_Novel gptkb:The_Lonesome_October gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles:_A_Graphic_Novel gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles:_A_Graphic_Novel_Adaptation gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles:_A_Novel gptkb:The_October_Country:_A_Collection_of_Short_Stories gptkb:The_October_Country:_A_Novel gptkb:The_Stories_of_Ray_Bradbury gptkb:The_Wonderful_Ice_Cream_Suit:_A_Novel gptkb:The_World_of_Ray_Bradbury gptkb:The_Complete_Short_Stories_of_Ray_Bradbury gptkb:Zen_in_the_Art_of_Writing gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles gptkb:The_Last_Night_of_the_World gptkb:The_Long_Rain gptkb:The_Small_Assassin gptkb:The_Watchful_Poker_Chip_of_H._Matisse gptkb:The_Dead_Man's_Curve gptkb:The_Night_Face_Up gptkb:There_Will_Come_Soft_Rains gptkb:The_Veldt gptkb:A_Sound_of_Thunder gptkb:Dandelion_Wine gptkb:Fahrenheit_451 gptkb:Something_Wicked_This_Way_Comes gptkb:The_Golden_Apples_of_the_Sun gptkb:The_Halloween_Tree gptkb:The_Illustrated_Man gptkb:The_Toynbee_Convector gptkb:The_Fog_Horn gptkb:The_Wonderful_Ice_Cream_Suit gptkb:The_Martian_Chronicles_(TV_series) gptkb:The_Last_Circus The Rocket The Dwarf The Cat's Pajamas The Murderer Farewell Summer The Pedestrian The Silver Locusts the impact of censorship on society The Luggage Store The Black Ferris The Great Wide World Over There The Scythe Fahrenheit 451: A Novel The Cat's Pajamas: A Collection of Short Stories The Golden Apples of the Sun: A Novel The Green Shadows, The White Whale The Halloween Tree: A Novel The Illustrated Man: A Novel The Lonesome October: A Novel The Ray Bradbury Chronicles The Ray Bradbury Chronicles: A Novel The Stories of Ray Bradbury: A Novel The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit: A Play The Ray Bradbury Chronicles: A Collection of Short Stories The Best of Ray Bradbury: A Collection of Short Stories The Complete Illustrated Stories of Ray Bradbury: A Novel The Complete Illustrated Stories of Ray Bradbury: A Collection of Short Stories The Stories of Ray Bradbury: A Collection of Short Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Martian Chronicles and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Best of Ray Bradbury and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Halloween Tree and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Ray Bradbury Omnibus and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The October Country and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Illustrated Man and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The User's Guide to the Future and Other Stories A Medicine for Melancholy The Day It Rained Forever The Green Shadow The Ray Bradbury Anthology The Ray Bradbury Archives The Ray Bradbury Collection The Ray Bradbury Collection: Stories and Poems The Ray Bradbury Companion The Ray Bradbury Library The Ray Bradbury Omnibus The Ray Bradbury Reader The User's Guide to the Future The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Ray Bradbury Collection: Stories and Poems and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Illustrated Man: A Graphic Novel Adaptation and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Ray Bradbury Companion and Other Stories The Complete Ray Bradbury: A Collection of Short Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Day It Rained Forever and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: Something Wicked This Way Comes and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Lonesome October and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Ray Bradbury Reader and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Ray Bradbury Library and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The World of Ray Bradbury and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Small Assassin and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Ray Bradbury Anthology and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Martian Chronicles: A Graphic Novel Adaptation and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Ray Bradbury Archives and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Golden Apples of the Sun and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: Dandelion Wine and Other Stories The Ray Bradbury Collection: The Complete Ray Bradbury: A Collection of Short Stories and Other Stories |
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gptkb:H._G._Wells
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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