Artful on Crash: “In an introduction to his 1973 novel Crash, written in the 90s”
The Bone Clocks on High-Rise: “Ballard's novel High Rise, where a state-of-the-art London tower block is the vertical stage for civilization to unpeel itself until nothing but primal violence remains.”
Words Are My Matter on Kingdom Come: “Ballard's motive in writing Kingdom Come may have been much akin to Saramago's in The Cave...”
Ajax Penumbra 1969 on The Drowned World: “Felix presents his now preposterously tattered copy of Dune and asks if he can trade it in for The Drowned World.”