Morning-Glory

Tony Ellis · 03 May 2012, 07:48 · from 2012-May.txt.gz

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From: tonyellis69 at btopenworld.com (Tony Ellis)
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 08:48:57 +0100
Subject: (urth) Morning-Glory
Message-ID: <CA+WO8_522ajzDADU+RDfV+p2t-Uqtbm2VkgArq3EtgfxsFeNeA at mail.gmail.com>

Jerry Friedman wrote:
> The morning glory also seemed rather Ballardian, as far as I remember the story. What's the Ballard story with the creatures that have adapted in anticipation of a nuclear holocaust, including a spider that spins its brain as a web?

The Voices of Time. A great story.

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