http://blog.beyondcurrenthorizons.org.uk A scrapbook of progress, ideas, emerging findings, and developments from the Beyond Current Horizons programme Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:10:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blog.beyondcurrenthorizons.org.uk/2009/03/02/243/ http://blog.beyondcurrenthorizons.org.uk/2009/03/02/243/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:51:07 +0000 Richard Sandford http://blog.beyondcurrenthorizons.org.uk/?p=243 While we’re putting together the scenarios from the last meeting of the BCH Advisory Group, here’s a more involved future world: JG Ballard’s Drowned World on BBC7 (UK only, available till Sunday). Published in 1962, it’s worth attention as a source for another mythic strand to draw on in response to a warming climate: it’s quite a departure from our more contemporary hair-shirt discussions of a flooded Europe.

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