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Air Collision

Derek Redos, Associated Press. Two acrobatic planes from the Zelazny group collide during a performance at an air show in Radom, Poland, Sept. 1, 2007. “Midair Collision” From the 2007 Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar Contest Winners. I don’t expect to see … more…

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Ondarreta Vol.2

Ondarreta Vol.2, yosigo!!! (via FFFFOUND)

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New Crash Test Videos

X-type Jaguar, side impact, rear passenger position The latest crash tests, high quality video, with a range of car models, viewpoints and slo-mo. It’s difficult not to conclude that this sort of video presentation is intended as a dark, Ballardian … more…

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The exclusion zone

Dan McMillan, Shipeliki school room, 1995 A most Ballardian photostream arising from eleven visits to the depopulated region surrounding the remains of Chernobyl. (via wood s lot) [I’ve got myself bogged down in a long post that’s still far from … more…

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J.G. Ballard – The Atrocity Exhibition: Crash!

I did notice this when Simon posted it to Ballardian, and I meant to go back and watch it, but somehow it got away from me. You know how it is. Anyway, I am grateful to Posthuman Blues for the … more…

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