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Aldiss

/ ˈɔːldɪs /

noun

  1. AldissBrian W(ilson)1925MBritishWRITING: novelist Brian W ( ilson ). born 1925, British novelist, best known for his science fiction. His works include Non-Stop (1958), Enemies of the System (1978), The Helliconia Trilogy (1983–86), Forgotten Life (1988), and The Detached Retina (1995)
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Based on a Brian Aldiss novel, it starred John Hurt and Bridget Fonda and featured a brief appearance by Michael Hutchence, the lead singer of the Australian band INXS.

From BBC

Based on Brian Aldiss’ 1969 short story “Supertoys Last All Summer Long,” the film began as a Stanley Kubrick project in the ’70s, languishing in development hell until the famed director’s death in 1999.

My Father's Things is a deeply personal and heartfelt series, featuring 9,000 photographs of the belongings of Wendy Aldiss's late father, Brian, a science-fiction novelist.

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She had friends among sci‑fi authors, including Brian Aldiss, and happily attended meetings of the International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts.

From Nature

“A bad night is not always a bad thing,” wrote the late science fiction author Brian Aldiss.

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