J.G. Ballard (1930-2009), Author of Crash & The Atrocity Exhibition

J.G. Ballard

New Wave surrealist writer J.G. Ballard, author of “Crash” and “The Atrocity Exhibition”, has passed away at age 78 after battling a long illness.

Our friend V. Vale of RE/Search Publications was in close contact with Ballard over the years and wrote several books about him.

via Boing Boing

Scott Beale
Scott Beale

Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Threads and sharing photos on Instagram.