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Kingdom of the Dead

By Simon Sellars • Aug 5th, 2008 •

Category: America, Ballardosphere, alternate worlds, body horror, consumerism, death of affect, film, gated communities, horror, humour, micronations, urban revolt

Parallels between Ballard’s Kingdom Come and Romero’s Dawn of the Dead.



Ballardcraft: Ballard/Lovecraft

By Simon Sellars • Jul 16th, 2008 •

Category: H.P. Lovecraft, Lead Story, Pacific, Savoy Books, alternate worlds, features, horror

What is the connection between J.G. Ballard and H.P. Lovecraft? Artist John Coulthart is well placed to offer some insight into what he terms ’superficial style at the service of a unique imagination’.