Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut

Harrison Bergeron is a in brief study that was written in 1961 by Kurt Vonnegut. It was first publish in the October issue of the cartridge clip of Fantasy and Science Fiction. This story was not naturally democratic at the time, but e very(prenominal)where the years, it grew in popularity. By the late(a) 1980s, m whatever high schools and colleges first using this story in their literature books. In 1995, a movie named Harrison Bergeron was produced for Showtime Networks that was in general adapted to the short story. In 2009, a short take named 2081 was directed by Chandler Tuttle. This accept actually followed Vonnegut story very closely.\nThis story is about a futuristic society where everyone is make into equals. The future that this story predicts is an extreme Socialist environment where the authorities forces everyone to be equal by putting hindrances on them that gives them a mediocrity life. Strong muckle ar hindered by having to bundle around weights, beauti ful muckle are hindered by having to gain masks, and intelligent people are hindered by a small-scale piano tuner transmitter that disrupts their thoughts with noises.\nThe odds-maker General (H-G men) is in fritter away of making sure everyone has proper handicaps. These handicaps are monitored and adjustments are make as needed by the H-G men. Vonnegut portrayed these men as G-men, which was a popular edge during the 1940s and 1950s for referring to national Bureaus of Investigation or mystic Service agents. The G stood for government.\nHarrison Bergeron is the son of Hazel and George Bergeron. Hazel is considered to be a normal citizen and doesnt have to wear any handicaps. George has to wear a radio transmitter that makes loud noises to turn off him when he has a qabalistic thought and he too has to wear a analyse bag padlocked around his cope with forty- 7 pounds of birdshot in it. Harrison is seven foot tall and claimed to be both a character and an athlete. The Handicapper Gen...