Books
From the esoteric to the sonic, tQ’s bookshelf revealed
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We Need To Talk About Griffin: Daniel Trilling On The Far Right
In the wake of the EDL's disastrous Walthamstow march and Nick Griffin's well-earned Twitter suspension the author and journalist puts in to context the rise of far right politics, fascism and outright racism in a supposedly multicultural modern-day Britain
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The Velvet Underground of English Letters: Simon Sellars Discusses J.G. Ballard
Extreme Metaphors having been in the public sphere for just over a week, the book's editor and Ballard aficionado Simon Sellars discusses the relevance of the collection and its subject to contemporary culture with Quietus literary editor Karl Smith
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Thy Will Be Done: J.G. Ballard Interviewed by Toby Litt
Taken from the newly released Extreme Metaphors, collecting interviews with J.G. Ballard over his forty-eight year career, British author Toby Litt introduces an extract from his 2006 interview with the 'Seer of Shepperton' on fascism and his then-new novel Kingdom Come
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Psychedelic Brilliance: The Marvelous Origin Of The Teardrop Explodes
Seldom has a band name been quite so evocative as that of Liverpool's The Teardrop Explodes. Here, band members and associates recall how that name's "psychedelic brilliance" was first unearthed from the pages of an old Marvel comic book
