Utopic Final

The Utopia of Living Life

Inhabitant IdentityPeople viewed as fellow people.No identity of race, sexual orientation, religion, or other separating factors

Family UnitFamily is very importantRaising the children with morals of hard work and earning your wayPartners can be chosen but all marriages must be approved by all parties of marriage if a polyamourous relationship is desired

PropertyCan own as much land as you can afford to tend and care for.Can use said land for whatever purpose you see fit as long as it fits within the limits(That wont be hard)Basically no Brothels or Meth labs

Living spaces Homes can be as big or small as you can affordEven still all will be small and easy to maintainNo specific design just small and quaint to allow for adaptable lifestyles as time grows

Adaptability of SocietySociety will ideally be able to grow as changes in science and knowledge and art are made.Has common sense not to let it go to the peoples heads and take over.Allows for a truly new society.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzTM6DUg3d4Religious ViewsReligion will be a thing of choice.You may choose to worship any god you so choose as long it does not harm others.Example: You may not sacrifice ANYONE!!! Doing so will remove your protection.EducationPeople can pursue as high of education and as much as they see fit for themselves. Schooling is free since everything is bartered for.Example: Doctors, Lawyers, Farmers

CensorshipLiterally no censorship.You can read or watch or do whatever you feel you must to complete your life as a human being as long as it does not cause physical harm to another member of society.Branches with educationTechnologyTechnology is very important.Fuels education and allows for adaptable lifestyles to maintain longevity of the race.An individual in society can change the world within seconds with one discovery

Interaction with EnvironmentPeople must be able to live in harmony with the environmentBut when it comes down to it the society comes first.Citizens must be able to respect environment before being able to survive off of it.EconomicsBarter system with no money is the economic basis.Two people decide on a fair price and a third party may be obtained to help with negotiations.All agreements must be unanimous.

Military and National securityAnyone can join militaryCan rise as high as you choose in the militaryCan make a career though war is discouraged.National security measures are more for monitoring disease and invasion rather than immigration or drugsMedicineModern medicine is allowed for serious illness but for smaller non life threatening things simpler remedies are encouraged.Will be taught to only those with the drive and ability to learnArtArt is valued not only as entertainment but as knowledge and expression

Art Cont.Visual art and performance art are looked at as high forms of intellect.Art encouraged if inhabitants choose to follow it.Reasons for no moneyPeople shouldnt feel they need to earn a wage for their jobThey should take pride in their work and knowing that everything they are has been put into the job at handGovernmentThere will be little structured government except to keep the inhabitants safe from harming one anotherPeople naturally sort themselves into a government so leaders will naturally occur.Social AidYou can help yourself by way of education or hard work.You can make yourself anything you choose to work hard enough for.You can help others by taking care of the society as good citizens are encouraged to.

Overall idea of SocietyWhat form of Utopia is better than merely living your lifeEven if bad things happen you are alive and anything that can be replaced with money or trade is not a real problem.Utopic Songshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d20RqaFpwBohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sl_gyMftEqghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BeKhlUzPUc

Works CitedBradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1953. Garland, Judy. Somewhere Over the Rainbow. The Wizard of Oz. Dir. Victor Fleming. Writ. Noel Langley and Florence Ryerson. Perf. Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke, and Margaret Hamilton. Hollywood, CA: MGM Studios. 25 August 1939. YouTube. Ed. Movieclips. 26 May 2011. . More, Thomas. The Island of Utopia. Book 2. Utopia. 1516. Ideal Commonwealths. New York, NY: P. F. Collier & Son, Colonial Press, 1901. Internet Wiretap. Ed. Kirk Crady. July 1993. Great Voyages in Western Philosophy. Ed. William Uzgalis. September 1997. Oregon State University. .

Works Cited cont.Ramshackle Glory. From Here Till Utopia (Song for the Desperate). Live TheDream. Bloomington, IN: Plan-It-X Records, 2011. YouTube. Ed. DroogMonkey. 18 April 2011. .