I’m kinda bogged down with this apartment stuff, but in the mean time, go read this interview Chris Nakashima-Brown did with Bruce Sterling, about J.G. Ballard. Not only is it full of Ballardian neo- post-existentialist goodness, it’s Sterling, so it’s full of snappy one-liners like this one:

Well, science fiction’s a form of popular culture. But if you’d look at most science-fiction practitioners, they basically come across like a Nashville hat act. They’re hicks.

Truer words . . . myself included, naturally.