We delve into the world of Climate Fiction, a genre that has been gaining traction in recent years as the urgency of climate change becomes more apparent. Our focus today is on the works of J.G. Ballard, a pioneering author whose dystopian visions have left an indelible mark on literature and our understanding of environmental crises.
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J. G. Ballard: Atrocity Exhibition and the Modernist Motorcar Dystopia
“The Atrocity Exhibition” is J.G. Ballard’s instruction manual in how to disrupt mass media and recontextualize technology in a dystopian landscape overrun with industrial waste and technological white noise. Watch the piece on Ballard and the Motorcar, that careens across the landscape of his controversial novel, “Crash.”