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The Economist J.G. Ballard spent 50 years living in suburban London while imagining post-apocalyptic landscapes and fresh perversities. Was he “beyond psychiatric help” or the most significant English author of the past half-century? From The Economist’s 184 Read more ... 3 magazine
107 months ago
The Daily Beast Tommy Ballard spent every waking moment searching for his daughter.
Dad Who Never Gave Up on His Missing Daughter Is Shot and Killed
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After Tommy Ballard’s daughter vanished, he vowed he’d never stop searching for her. Now he’s been found dead—and the mayor says it was no accident.
112 months ago
TheRoot.com NYC reached a settlement with the family of Bradley Ballard.
New York City to Pay $5.75 Million Over Death of Mentally Ill Inmate
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Bradley Ballard was found naked and covered in urine and feces after being locked up at Rikers Island for six days.
114 months ago
HuffPost Weird News Murray Ballard’s “The Prospect of Immortality” chronicles real attempts to cheat death.
This Is What Eternal Life Might Look Like
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In 2006, Murray Ballard was working on a project tied to the idea of preservation. The word usually refers to museums or libraries, places devoted to keeping works of art or literature in their original states for educational purposes.
117 months ago
The Economist In his 1975 novel, “High-Rise” (the film adaptation of which hits American cinemas on May 13th), J.G. Ballard took merciless aim at the architects who believed they could transform society.
From 1843 Magazine
The architects who played God: the true story behind “High-Rise”
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J.G. Ballard’s novel wasn’t totally fictional
118 months ago
HuffPost Entertainment Florence is often deemed the "lost" member of the Supremes.
Supreme Ever After: The Legacy of Florence Ballard
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"Ladies and gentleman, I have a surprise guest...Miss Florence Ballard!"
121 months ago
National Geographic "When we explorers undertake our epic expeditions, the journey is never over until we get home and share the experience," says National Geographic ocean explorer Robert Ballard.
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125 months ago
Ballard Chamber of Commerce Thanks, CNN, for covering Sunday's celebration!
Seattle's Nordic Ballard Neighborhood Celebrates "Syttende Mai"
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By *Steve Shay* The trendy and desirable northern Seattle neighborhood of Ballard is sometimes referred to as "a city within a city" with its distinct vibe, both hip and historic. Each May 17 Ball...
130 months ago
Us Weekly Shonda Rhimes, what are you trying to do to Us?! Jake Ballard is alive and, err, sort of well, plus four more of the craziest moments from this week's Scandal.
Scandal Fake Out: Jake Ballard Is Alive, Plus More Shocking Moments!
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Jake Ballard is alive! Olivia Pope managed to save her man's life in Scandal's April 23 episode -- watch his return from the dead in Us Weekly's video recap
131 months ago
Amanda Allen Let's save the historical home that inspired UP!
Seattle City Council, Seattle, WA, Ballard Historical Society, Ballard, WA: Preserve Edith...
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Edith Macefield's house in Ballard, WA is the historical home that inspired the movie UP. It's more than just a house, though. This house is a symbol of defiance. In 2006 Edith Macefield turned down US$1 million to sell her home to make way for a co Read more ... mmercial development. In my experience, that is un…
132 months ago