[August 31, 1964] Grow old along with me (Brian Aldiss' Greybeard)
by Gideon Marcus A slow burn The British love writing about the end of the world. Whether it's J.G. Ballard depicting a drowning world, Nevil Shute showing us clouds of atomic radiation slowly enveloping the globe, the cinema showing the day the Earth caught fire, or John Wyndham terrorizing a blind world with man-eating plants, … Continue reading [August 31, 1964] Grow old along with me (Brian Aldiss' Greybeard)