Blogs about: Jg Ballard
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Ballard's Vision
There’s a marvelous analysis of the late J.G. Ballard’s work by Johann Hari at the Independent today. The piece, as quote-worthy as any Ballard novel, begins thus: “How thin is the s… more →
Carver's Dog
No. 30 - The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
adlaark wrote 2 weeks ago: Hello July 5th – not Independence Day, but nonetheless a day that will go down in history as t … more →
Did J.G. Ballard and avant-garde artists use an analogue form of twitter?
postbureaucraticage wrote 2 weeks ago: The following passage from a 1984 interview with the writer J.G. Ballard is fascinating reading for … more →
Reading log
wallyfrost wrote 1 month ago: In the name of full disclosure, but not having a heck of a lot to say about them, in recent weeks I … more →
Bites: That guy from The Princess Bride, chapbook reviews, Grouper at ATP, intellectual bankruptcy, and more
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Jason Diamond wrote 2 months ago: Lit. Wallace Shawn (above), the guy who was in The Princess Bride is the son of former New Yorker e … more →
settling in and books aplenty
scottsplatter wrote 2 months ago: We are getting settled into the new place and making pretty good headway against the walls of cardbo … more →
Ekot av sånger från tiden då internet var 3D
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Revolvermannen wrote 2 months ago: Jag har ett tämligen komplicerat förhållande till cyberpunkgenren. Å ena sidan känns den hopplöst da … more →
Web 2.0: thoughts beyond the shiny rhetoric
esum wrote 2 months ago: We all know what’s so great about web 2.0. It’s democratic, user driven, community based … more →
It is usually not wise to discuss matters of costume with people
ohsimone wrote 3 months ago: Photo by suburbanslice, under creative commons Time for a catch up on the reading front, I think. It … more →
Empire of the Sun - JG Ballard
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Sarah wrote 3 months ago: Approaching this book in a spirit of naivety I thought I was going to learn about the second world w … more →
Fresh off the Shelf
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Sarah wrote 3 months ago: Empire of the Sun – JG Ballard In a terrible breach of reading etiquette, Empire of the Sun, f … more →
July 2009
Joe wrote 3 months ago: Books bought: Players, Don DeLillo The Names, Don DeLillo Myths of the Near Future, JG Ballard Poems … more →
book review: crash
jjackunrau wrote 4 months ago: And this is why I worry when I pick up a J.G. Ballard book. Crash had some interesting aspects to it … more →
book review: millennium people
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jjackunrau wrote 4 months ago: Reading J.G. Ballard books is an activity I find fraught with danger. There are some I really like a … more →
Favorite Novels - Part 2
reddingmineshaft wrote 4 months ago: Let’s continue my list of my favorite novels from last post. The Count of Monte Cristo – … more →
Concrete Island av JG Ballard
Revolvermannen wrote 4 months ago: Robert Maitland är framgångsrik arkitekt på ett kontor i centrala London. På väg hem efter en helt v … more →
Concrete Island
mariaoran wrote 4 months ago: J.G. Ballard’s Concrete Island is the story of architect Robert Maitland, whose car accident in Apri … more →
Beyond the 2012 shine
Ben wrote 4 months ago: Routes 86, 165, 287, 238 (3 hours, 16 minutes) Today is the fourth anniversary of London’s win … more →
The Drowned World by JG Ballard
Milo wrote 5 months ago: The Drowned World is a 1962 science fiction novel by J. G. Ballard. In contrast to much post-apocaly … more →
Return of Das Das Nee Ippo Pass Pass
Christy Bharath wrote 5 months ago: The Collected Works Of Ogden Nash by Ogden Nash Have you ever wondered if it would be possible to wr … more →
