Feb 1, 2021
In the 1950s and 60s, disaster and apocalyptic stories became prominent. However, the earliest ones could get pretty weird. In this episode, we take a look at the fantastic apocalypses that gave way to more realistic ones later on.
Book recommendation: The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham.
Other books mentioned:
I
Am Legend by Richard Matheson
The Wind
from Nowhere by J. G. Ballard
The
Drowned World by J. G. Ballard
The
Burning World by J. G. Ballard
The
Crystal World by J. G. Ballard