Tag Archives: H.G. Wells When the Sleeper Wakes

no escape

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Dave

The impossibility of dropping out? …. Our protest culture, whatever the historical precedents, be it baby boomers of Woodstock or back to the desert hermits and mystics of yore; whatever the worthiness of its aims, noble and earnest the approach … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Dylan Thomas, H.G. Wells, H.G. Wells When the Sleeper Wakes, Harrison Ford, Henri Lanos, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, paul theroux, The Mosquito Coast movie | Leave a comment

utopia: machines triumphant

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Dave

Utopians were prophets in the sense of predicting the future and also prophets in the sense of castigating the present; a vision of things as they should be was also a reproach to things as they are. One of the … Continue reading →