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May 6, 2024 · A short story about time, life and aristocracy, inspired by the Met Gala dress code. Read it online for free and see how the time flowers reflect the characters' fates.
May 6, 2024 · In 1962, J.G. Ballard published “The Garden of Time,” a short story about aristocrats overrun by “an immense rabble.” Now it’s the dress-code theme for the year’s most lavish ball.
A short story collection by the influential science fiction writer J.G. Ballard, featuring dystopian and post-apocalyptic themes. Read ratings, reviews, and book details on Goodreads, the world's largest community for readers.
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The Garden of Time. by James Graham Ballard, 1930-2009. Published: 1962. in »Fantasy and Science Fiction« J J J J J. I I I I I. Towards evening, when the great shadow of the Palladian villa filled the terrace, Count Axel left his library and walked down the wide marble steps among the time flowers.
May 5, 2024 · In JG Ballard's dystopian story The Garden of Time – which has inspired this year's dress code – the super-rich hide themselves in Arcadian splendour while the "great unwashed"...
Apr 25, 2024 · The Garden of Time is a 1962 short story by J.G. Ballard about a futuristic garden that can rewind time. The Met Gala 2024 will be inspired by this tale, exploring its themes of fantasy, fragility and ecocriticism.
May 2, 2024 · A short story by J.G. Ballard about a count and his wife who live in a villa surrounded by a garden of crystal flowers that can reverse time. The story inspired the 2024 Met Gala theme and dress code, but also explores the themes of death, beauty and power.
