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Showing posts with label j. g. ballard. Show all posts
29 Apr 2026

CRA5 H26 (A Brief Note on Serendipity, Synchronicity, and Coincidence)

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CRA5 H26 (SA/2026)   'I believe in my own obsessions, in the beauty of the car crash ...'  [1]     I.    How odd that after reading...
12 Dec 2025

Jean Baudrillard: Notes on a Biography by Emmanuelle Fantin and Bran Nicol (Part Four)

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Baudrillard's grave (Cimetière du Montparnasse) Photo from  Jean Baudrillard  by Emmanuelle Fantin and Bran Nicol (Reaktion Books, 2025)...
24 Nov 2025

Behold the Sausage (Or Incipit Parodia): A Foolish Response to Simon Solomon

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The Three Jokers  (SA/2025)   'I have a terrible fear   I shall one day be pronounced holy ...  I do not want to be a saint, rather even...
28 Dec 2023

What Was I Thinking? (28 December)

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  Torpedo the Ark: images from posts published on  28 December (2013-2021)   Sometimes, it's interesting to look back and see what one w...
22 Nov 2022

In Memory of Imogen Hassall (the Countess of Cleavage)

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Imogen Hassall (1942-1980) seen here as a sultry gypsy woman;  a bikini-clad cave girl; and carrying on as Jenny Grubb       I.    Somewhat ...
5 Jan 2022

Kiss Me Deadly: Thoughts Inspired by J. G. Ballard's 'Track 12'

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Videodrome Lips Art Print designed by ep-pandality  redbubble.com     Kiss me with the kisses of your mouth, for your love is deadlier ...
3 Jan 2022

Manhole 69

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  And above us all fluorescent tubes shall hang ...    I.    'Manhole 69' is not, as far as I know, the name of gay sex club (though...
1 Jan 2022

Venus Smiles

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Tabita Cargnel: Venus Smiles (2020) [a] Photo © Dario Des Ciancolini from Vibes Art     'Venus Smiles' is another amusing short sto...