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Long a dream project for producer Jeremy Thomas, J.G. Ballard's dystopian High-Rise is finally getting its chance to loom on screen{ =nofollow}, with Ben Wheatley directing and Amy Jump writing the ...
This article contains spoilers for High-Rise Invasion season 1. Television currently exists in a place where there’s a constant stream of new shows and it becomes incredibly easy for some series to ...
High-Rise may be set in the seventies but the topics it explores are more relevant to today’s social problems, finds Laura Mark J G Ballard’s High Rise is one of those books, like the Fountainhead, ...
A vast number of UK housing tower blocks arose from often ignoble motives and shaky logic, writes LSE professor Patrick Dunleavy Between 1945 and 1975, the UK built 440,000 high-rise flats for public ...
Good morning. The government has an ambitious housing target that would be easier to achieve if it could do two things: better support the construction of tower blocks, and dispel some of the fears ...
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Entering JG Ballard’s High-Rise carries an apartment block’s worth of expectations for young British director Ben Wheatley, even with Crash producer Jeremy Thomas’s seal of approval. Working with ...