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J. G. Ballard. A User’s Guide to the Millennium
Contents
The Sweet Smell of Excess
Magical Days at Rick’s
Hollywood Sex Idols
Push-button Death
Hobbits in Space?
A User’s Guide to the Millennium
Forbidden Planet (1956)
Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Alphaville (1965)
Barbarella (1968)
Silent Running (1971)
Dark Star (1974)
The Man who Fell to Earth (1976)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Alien (1979)
Mad Max 2 (1981)
Courting the Cobra
The Samurai of the Epic
La Jetée
Blue Velvet
The Chain-saw Biographer
Survival Instincts
Fallen Idol
The Killing Time
Mob Psychology
Closed Doors
Last of the Great Royals
Sinister Spider
Lipstick and High Heels
Chirico: ‘The Disquieting Muses’
Max Ernst: ‘The Elephant of Celebes’
Magritte: ‘The Annunciation’
Dali: ‘The Persistence of Memory’
Oscar Dominguez: ‘Decalcornania’
Ernst: ‘The Eye of Silence’
The Paintings
Legend of Regret
A Working-class Proust
Magical Seas
Sermons from the Mount
The Bear of Little Brain
Babylon Revisited
The Divine Marquis
Myth Maker of the Twentieth Century
Hitman for the Apocalypse
Sticking to his Guns
Memories of Greeneland
Visions of Hell
The Childermass
Monstre Gai and Malign Fiesta
Memories of James Joyce
Kafka in the Present Day
Magnetic Sleep
The Evolutionary Terminus
Deep in the Gene Pool
The Thousand Wounds and Flowers
Spaced Out
Manbotching
Unlocking the Past
The Pleasures of Reading
My favourtand soft-technology pioneer Steve Bie books:
Shepperton Past and Present
First Impressions of London
New Means Worse
Back to the Heady Future
Which Way to Inner Space?
Time, Memory and Inner Space
The Cosmic Cabaret
Fictions of Every Kind
Cataclysms and Dooms
Coca-Colonization
The Mouse that Bores?
A City of Excess
Alphabets of Unreason
The Future of the Future
The Diary of a Mad Space-wife
Autopia or Autogeddon?
In the Asylum of Dreams
The Lure of the Madding Crowd
Minstrels and the Tommy-gun
The Overlit Carousel
Rituals of a Skinny-dipper
Guilty Treats
In Search of the Last Emperor
Memories of Internment
Waste of Beauty
Use Your Vagina
The Consumer Consumed
The Car, the Future
Grope Therapy
Media Games
Kings of Infinite Space
Project for a Glossary of the Twentieth Century
The End of My War
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Acknowledgement
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