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(Recall that in Atrocity, these amateur films recast the media landscape and the built environment in ‘ways that make sense’.)
Ballardian » 'Architectures of the Near Future': An Interview with Nic Clear 2008
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I'm still fond of my original name for the story - having the word Atrocity in my working title left nobody in any doubt about the tone - but the new title is much better.
What's in a name? Or a story title, come to that? DAVID BISHOP 2008
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First up is the "Werks 80" double CD by Atrocity, which is 20 cover versions of mostly famous songs from the 80s.
Home Theater Forum Serenacorbat 2010
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First up is the "Werks 80" double CD by Atrocity, which is 20 cover versions of mostly famous songs from the 80s.
Home Theater Forum 2009
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My working title includes the word 'Atrocity', so you know in advance the story will be a laff riot.
Archive 2008-09-01 DAVID BISHOP 2008
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My working title includes the word 'Atrocity', so you know in advance the story will be a laff riot.
That seemed like a long month, didn't it> DAVID BISHOP 2008
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"Atrocity" is a cruel and ugly word, but it has come to define the common parameters of the world we inhabit.
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Fascinated by the possibility of death in traffic, and rather riveted by the murder of John Kennedy, Ballard produced a themed series titled The Atrocity Exhibition, here partially collected, where collisions and ejaculations and celebrities are brought together in a vigorously stirred mix of Eros and Thanatos.
The Catastrophist 2010
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In The Atrocity Exhibition, I had already shown how technology kills feeling.
Ballardian » ‘Le passé composé de J. G. Ballard’: JGB on Empire of the Sun 2009
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Crash or The Atrocity Exhibition were very subjective fictions, in which the reader was invited to penetrate into an alienated universe, one which was at any rate very close to madness.
Ballardian » ‘Le passé composé de J. G. Ballard’: JGB on Empire of the Sun 2009
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