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Desnos, Robert 236
Diamond Lil 10
Diary of the Discovery Expedition (Wilson) 253–4
Die Hard 78
Disney, Walt 59–60, 216–17
Dittmar, Lina 11–13
Dodd, Ken 272
Dominguez, Oscar: ‘Decalcomania’ 87
Donleavy, J.P. 138
Donohue, Walter 23–4
Dostoevsky, Fyodor 178, 179, 221
Double Indemnity 25
Doubleday, Nelson 261
Dr Cyclops 14
Dr Strangelove 15, 18–19
Dr Who 16
Dragon Lady (Seagrave) 52–3
dreams 235–6
Dresden 116
Driberg, Tom 105
Drive 263, 267
Drowned World, The (Ballard) 199
Drunken Angel 26
Du Bois, Blanche 9
Duchamp, Marcel 93
Duel 21
Dukas, Helen 149
Duncan, Isadora 278
Durrell, Lawrence 137, 139, 181
Duvalier, ‘Papa Doc’ 240, 241
Dyson Sphere 164
Earl, Harley 233
East India Company 218
Eddy, Paul 47–8
Edward J antes (Lowe) 70–2
Eichhorst, Franz 74
Einstein (White & Gribbin) 149–51
Einstein, Albert 149–51, 159
Einstein, Elsa 150
Eisenhower, Dwight D. 109
Eliot, Marc 216–17
Eliot, T.S. 205
Elizabeth II, Queen 49
Ellis, Havelock 258
Ellmann, Richard 71
Eluard, Paul 86
Elvis (Goldman) 39–40
Empire of the Sun 218, 271
Empty Throne, The (Scotland) 248–50
encounter groups 268–70
Encyclopaedia of American Comics (ed. Goulart) 76–9
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (ed. Clute & Nicholls) 192–4
Ernst, Max 72, 84, 89, 91, 93, 94, 99, 144, 200; The Elephant of Celebes’ 86; The Eye of Silence’ 87
Esteve-Coll, Elizabeth 80
Euro Disney 216
Evans, Sir Richard 54–6
Everybody Comes to Rick’s (Burnett) 6
evolution theory 156–8
Executioner’s Song (Mailer) 41–3
Exner, Judith 243
Faber Book of Madness (Porter) 237–9
Faces in the Water (Frame) 238
fairy tales 180
Fantasia 216
Fates Worse Than Death (Vonnegut) 116–18
Faulkner, William 3, 5
Ferguson, Robert 111–13
Feynman, Richard 159–60
film directors 23–4
Fires on the Plain 13
Fisher, Dr Charles 235
Fitzgerald, F. Scott 3, 4, 5, 71, 109–10, 121
Fitzgerald, Zelda 110
Flesh 60
Fonda, Jane 19, 60
food 246–7, 279
For God, Country and Coca-Cola (Pendergrast) 213–15
Forbidden Planet 18
Ford, Gerald 49
Ford, Henry 213
Foulkes, David 236
Fox, Mike 232–4
Frame, Janet 238
Francis, Anne 18
Frankenstein (Shelley) 192, 204
Fraser, Antonia 182
Fraser, Dawn 244
Frazer, J.T. 161–3
Freud, Sigmund 88, 91, 93, 94, 144, 152–3, 235, 269
From Hanoi to Hollywood (ed. Dittmar & Michaud) 11–13
From Mesmer to Freud (Crabtree) 152–3
Fugitive Kind, The 9
Gagarin, Yuri 225, 273
gangsters 44–6
Garbo, Greta 233
Gardner, Martin 182
Garland, Judy 8
Genet, Jean 131, 137, 181
genetics 154–8
Genius: Richard Feynman and Modern Physics (Gleick) 159–60
Geniuses Together (Carpenter) 66
Gernsback, Hugo 203
Giancana, Sam 243
Gifford, Denis 76–8
Gilliat, Sydney 24
Gilmore, Gary 41–3
Ginsberg, Allen 132, 134–6
Gleick, James 159–60
Glenn, John 274, 275
glossary of 20th century 276–80
Glover, Edward 208
Godard, Jean-Luc 19, 214
Godfather, The 9
Godfather II, The 45
Goebbels, Joseph 125, 221
Golden Age of Science Fiction (ed. Amis) 189–91
Goldman, Albert 39–40
Goulart, Ron 76–8
Gould, Chester 77
Granta 105
Graves, Robert 181
Great Train Robbery 242, 243
Green Berets 12
Greene, Graham 137–9, 144, 180, 240
Gregory, Stephan 255–8
Gribbin, John 149–51
Guardian 10, 13, 27, 35, 40, 43, 46, 61, 64, 69, 72, 75, 78, 81, 90, 100, 103, 106, 110, 136, 145, 184, 19i, 234, 236, 254, 275
Guinness, Alec 16
Gulf War 11, 73, 82
Gulliver’s Travels (Swift) 179, 204
Gysin, Brion 135
Hackett, Pat 59–61
Haggard, Rider 202
Haiti 240–1
Haldane, J.B.S. 256
Hall, Sir Peter 272
Hamilton, Ian 3–5
Hare, David 23
Harmetz, Aljean 6–7
Harris, Frank 112
Harris, Oliver 134–6
Haunts of the Black Masseur (Sprawson) 244–5
Hays Office 5, 10
Hayter, Lady 220
Hearst, William Randolph 10, 77
Heart of Darkness 12
hell 140–5
Heller, Joseph 20, 181
Hemingway, Ernest 83, 109, 117, 131, 141, 145, 181, 182, 237
Henreid, Paul 6
Henry Miller (Ferguson) 111–13
Hepworth, Dorothy 103
Hermit of Peking (Trevor-Roper) 53
Highfield, Roger 149–51
Hillen, Ernest 251–2
Hirohito (Behr) 49–51
Hirohito, Emperor 49–51
Hiroshima 284, 292–3
History of Food (Toussaint-Samat) 246–7
History of Surrealist Painting (Jean) 84–8
Hitchcock, Alfred 4–5, 24, 25, 68
Hitcher, The 5
Hitler, Adolf 84–5, 96, 141, 221–3, 233, 38
Hockney, David 62–4
Hockney on Photography 62–4
Hogarth, William 76
Holiday 106
Hoover, J. Edgar 216, 217
Hopkins, Anthony 272
Hopper, Dennis 30
Hopper, Edward 66–9
Hopper, Josephine Nevison 67, 68
How to Achieve Sexual Ecstasy (Gregory) 255–8
Hsien Feng, Emperor 53
Hughes, Howard 47–8
Hughes Papers(Davenport, Eddy & Hurwitz) 47–8
Human Age, The (Lewis) 140–4
120 Days of Sodom (de Sade) 124–5
Hurwitz, Mark 47–8
Huxley, Aldous 72, 92, 121, 219
Images of War (ed. McCormick & Perry) 73–5
In Search of Conrad (Young) 114–15
In the Psychiatrist’s Chair (Clare) 271–2
Incredible Shrinking Man, The 14, 17
Independent on Sunday 5, 113, 133, 239
Ink 261
inner space 195–8, 200, 224, 225, 268–70
insanity 237–9
International Book of Comics(ed. Gifford) 76–8
internment 176, 181, 251–2, 283—94
Invasion of the Body Snatchers 15, 17
Irving, Clifford 37
Isherwood, Christopher 219, 220
Iwerks, Ub 217
Jade Lute 249
James, Edward 70–2, 92
James, P.D. 194
Janet, Pierre 153
Japan 49–51, 102, 104, 219, 251–2, 283–94; cinema 25–7
Jarman, Derek 272
Jarry, Alfred 85, 97
Java 251
Jean, Marcel 84–8
Jiang Qing 55, 219
Johnson, Lyndon 242, 275
Jones, Steve 154–5
Joyce, James 126, 138, 141, 205, 247; Ulysses III, 145, 181, 223
Joyce, Paul 62–4
Juan-les-Pins 65
Jung, C.G. 235
Jung Chang 36–8
Justine (Durrell) 181
Kafka, Franz 30, 137, 145, 146, 178, 179, 181, 236
Kahn, Herman 165
Keeler, Christine 243
Kelley, Kitty 33–5
Kennedy, Jackie 60, 261, 275
Kennedy, John F. 242, 243, 274–5
Kerouac, Jack 117, 132, 133, IJ4–5
Kesey, Ken 238
Kierkegaard, SØren 162
Kingsley, Charles 180
Kitt, Eartha 272
Kubrick, Stanley 18–19
Kurosawa, Akira 25–7
La jetée 28–9
Laccy, Robert 44–6
Lady Vanishes, The 24
Laing, R.D. 272
Lang, Fritz 17
Language of the Genes (Jones) 154–5
Lansky, Mayer 44–6
Larkin, Philip 242
Las Vegas 45, 46, 47
Last Emperor, The 248
Last Tango in Paris 9
Last Year in Marienbad 14
Launder, Frank 24
Lautréamont 70, 85
Lawford, Peter 34
Lawley, Sue 271
Lawrence, Frieda 72
Lawrence, Gertie 185
Lawton, John 242–3
Le Monde 214
Learning to Look (Pope-Hennessy) 79–81
Leonard, Maurice 8–10
Leonardo da Vinci 200
Lessing, Doris 194
Letters of William Burroughs (ed. Harris) 134–6
Lever, Maurice 124–5
Levin, Gail 67
Lewis, Sinclair 181
Lewis, Wyndham 140–4
Li Shu-hsien, Empress 249
Lichtenstein, Roy 59
Life 180, 274
Lindbergh, Charles 273, 275
Lingard, Capt. William 115
Lilliput 105
Literary Outlaw (Morgan) 131–3
literature 78, 92, 107–146, 178–82
Little Jiu 249
Little Man (Lacey) 44–6
Lloyd Webber, Andrew 118
London 90, 185
Los Angeles 62–3, 72, 121–3, 182
Losch, Tilly 70, 72
L’Ouverture, Toussaint 241
Lowe, John 70–2
Lucas, George 14, 16
Luciano, Lucky 44, 45
Lunghua 176–7
Lynch, David 30
MacArthur, General 49, 51
McCormick, Ken 73–5
MacLachlan, Kyle 30
Macmillan, Harold 242, 243
MacPherson, Malcolm 182
Mad Max 2 22
madness 237–9
Mac West: Empress of Sex (Leonard) 8–10
Mafia 44–5
Magazine Littéraire 139
Magnificent Seven, The 26
Magritte, Georgette 86
Magritte, Rene 70, 72, 76, 84, 89, 90, 93, 94, 99; The Annunciation’ 86–7
Mailer, Norman 41–3, 207
Malign Fiesta (Lewis) 141, 143–4
Mallory, George 244
Malraux, André 132
Man who Fell to Earth, The 15, 20–1
Manser, Michael 184
Manson, Charles 41
Manwatching (Morris) 167, 168
Mao Zedong 36, 37, 38, 55, 219
Marcos, Imelda 33, 52, 117
Marey, E.J. 85
Maric, Mileva 150
Marinetti, Filippo 232
Marker, Chris 28
Marquis de Sade (Lever) 124–5
Marvel Comics 77
Matthews, James Tilly 239
Maugham, Somerset 181
Mein Kampf (Hitler) 221–3
Melly, George 89–90, 100
Men, The 9
Mesens, E.L.T. 89
Mesmer, Franz Anton 152–3
Metropolitan Museum, New York 80
Michaud, Gene n-13
Miller, George 22
Miller, Henry 111–13
Miller, Jonathan 167–9
Millet, Kate 111
Milne, A.A. 119–20
Milne, Christopher 119–20
Mitterrand, François 193
Modern Movement 92–3, 205
monarchy, British 248
Monroe, Marilyn 60, 122
Monstre Gai (Lewis) 141, 143–4
Moorcock, Michael 190
Morgan, Ted 131–3
Morris, Desmond 165, 167
Morrison, Dr George 53
Mossadegh, Mohammad 236
museum curators 79–81
Mussolini, Benito 10, 72, 217, 221
Mutiny on the Bounty 9
Myra Breckinridge 10
Nader, Ralph 259–61
Nagasaki 284, 292–3
Naked and the Dead, The (Mailer) 41
Naked Ape, The (Morris) 165, 168
Naked Lunch (Burroughs) 126–30, 131, 134, 135, 181, 182, 238
Nancy Reagan (Kelley) 3–5
NASA 230, 273–4
Nathan, Dr Otto 149
Nazis 221
New Instinctivists 113
New Maps of Hell (Amis) 189, 190, 207
New Society 166
New Statesman 48, 169, 270
New Worlds 29, 88, 98, 130, 144, 163, 198, 223, 258
New York 60–1, 80, 90
New York Times Si
New Yorker 106, 180
newsreel 73–4
Next Ten Thousand Years, The (Berry) 164–6
Nicholls, Peter 192–4
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilheim 237
Night after Night 10
Nijinsky, Vaslav 237
Nin, Anaїs 112, 113
19U (Orwell) 19, 204, 235
196$: Five Hundred Days (Lawton) 242–3
Noailles, Vicomte de 92
Observer 51
O’Hara, John 110
Olmeijer, Charles 115
O’Neill, Prof. Gerard 228–9
On the Waterfront 9
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Kesey) 238
Open City 13
Oppenheim, Meret 86
Oppenheimer, Robert 159, 160
Orwell, George 235
Osborne, John 138
Oswald, Lee Harvey 41, 223
Our Lady of the Flowers (Genet) 181
Outcast of the Islands, An 115
Paolozzi, Eduardo 92, 206, 207
Paris and the Surrealists (Melly) 89–90
Parker, Dorothy 120
Pasolini, Pier Paolo 278
patrons 70–2
Pemberton, John 213
Pendergrast, Mark 213–15
Pepsi 214–15
Perry, Hamilton D. 73–5
Peter Pan (Barrie) 180
Pettifer, Julian 232–4
photography 62–4, 73, 74, 82–3, 85
physics 159–60
Picasso, Pablo 83, 97, 161
Pidgeon, Walter 18
Piper, H. Beam 191
Pirates 69
Plath, Sylvia 237
Platoon 12
Pleasure of Reading, The (ed. Fraser) 182
Plesch, Janos 151
Poe, Edgar Allan 245
Poeted: The Final Quest of Edward James (Purser) 70–2
Pohl, Frederick 191, 207
Point Blank 25
Polanski, Roman 69
Pop Art 207
Pope-Hennessy, Sir John 79–81
Pople, Kenneth 101–3
Porter, Roy 237–8
Postman Always Rings Twice 66
Powell, Anthony 182
Preece, Patricia 103
Presley, Elvis 8, 39–40, 76
Presley, Gladys 39
Prince, Stephen 25–7
Private Lives of Albert Einstein (Highfield & Carter) 149- 51
Profumo affair 242, 243
Projections (ed. Boorman & Donohue) 23–4
Proust, Marcel 113
psychiatry 152–3, 237–8
Psycho 4–5
psychotherapy 268–70
P’u-Yi 248–9
Punch 106
Purser, Philip 70–2
Puységur, Marquis de 152–3
Raft, George 10
Rains, Claude 7
Rambo 11, 12
Rashomon 25, 26
Ray, James Earl 41
Rayner, Claire 272
Reader’s Digest 181
Reagan, Nancy 33–5, 52
Reagan, Ronald 11, 33–5, 233, 261
Rear Window 68
Redgrave, Vanessa 117
Redon, Odilon 84
Reed, Carol 115
relativity 149, 151
Richardson, Ralph 115
Right Stuff, The (Wolfe) 273–5
Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The (Coleridge) 182
Robinson Crusoe (Defoe) 178, 179
Rockwell, Norman 66
Roeg, Nicolas 20–1
Rolls-Royce (Fox & Smith) 232–3
Ronald Searle (Davies) 104–6
Rose, Lois and Stephen 205–7
Rosenquist, James 59
Rossellini, Isabella 30
Round Up the Usual Suspects (Harmetz) 6–7
Rousseau, Henri ‘Douanier’ 97–8
Ruby, Jack 41
Runcie, James 173
Rushdie, Salman 228
Russell, Jane 47
Rycroft, Charles 235
Sadako, Empress 50
Sade, Marquis de 85, 124–5
Sahl, Mort 165, 195
St John, John 268–70
Salvador Dali (Secrest) 99–100
Sartre, Jean-Paul 89, 137, 140, 144, 179
Saturday Evening Post 180
Savile, Jimmy 272
Sayonara 9
Schickel, Richard 8–9
Schiller, Lawrence 41
Schrader, Paul 24
Schrödinger, Erwin 159
Schumann, Robert 237
Schwarzenegger, Arnold 78
Schwarzkopf, General Norman n, 73, 215
Schweickart, Russell 229
science 85, 147–69
science fiction 77, 84, 92, 93, 97, H7, 129–30, 164, 187–209, 224, 279; cataclysmic fiction 208–9; films 14–22, 29, 193; New Wave 190, 203
Scotland, Tony 248–50
Scott, Captain Robert 253–4
screenwriters 3–5, 121
Seagrave, Sterling 52–3
Searle, Ronald 104–6
Second World War 49, 51, 74–5, 81, 105, 116, 185, 219, 283–94
Seconds 15
Secrest, Meryle 99–100
Secret Life, The (Dali) 95, 181, 182
Sergeant, Harriet 218–20
Seven Samurai, The 25, 26
Sex (West) 10
Sexton, Anne 237
sexual handbooks 255–8
Shakespeare, William 18, 161
Shanghai 36, 54, 55, 77, 173–7, 179, 199, 218–20, 283–94
Shanghai (Sergeant) 218–20
Shattered Ring, The (Rose) 205–7
Shaw, George Bernard 219












