Perhaps it's better to think of us living in a mash-up of all four of his Club of Rome Quartet futurist SF novels. The Sheep Look Up: pollution-driven ecologic

Perhaps it's better to think of us living in a mash-up of all four of his Club of Rome Quartet futurist SF novels. The Sheep Look Up: pollution-driven ecological collapse and climate change The Jagged Orbit: corporate capture of legislation and societal violence Stand On Zanzibar: overpopulation and media saturation The Shockwave Rider: rapid technological change Brunner was a fascinating man; I only got to meet him a couple of times before his sadly early death, but his work has influenced many across more than just genre fiction. His role in late 1960s and early 1970s activist politics in the UK is often ignored, along with his autobiographical novel of the founding of CND, The Days Of The March.