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Originally Posted by suzzer99
Anyone familiar with JG Ballard?
They recently adopted one of his novels to film, High Rise starring Tom Hiddleston.
He also wrote Crash(the Cronenberg one about car crash sex, not the Haggis one about black people also being racist) and Empire of the Sun. He was a weird guy but his science fiction was often about rich people in sort of post-modern affluent misery.
Gibson is being modest, of course, HE is the guy who really ****ing nailed what our world is headed towards.