Dec 6, 2021
After cyberpunk had its day, a more mature, less countercultural successor to it emerged, known as postcyberpunk. In this episode, we explore what makes it distinctive and how it ties in with the ideas of transhumanism.
Book recommendation: Existence by David Brin.
Other books discussed:
Permutation
City by Greg Egan
The Imperial
Radch/Ancillary trilogy by Ann Leckie
Accelerando
by Charles Stross (free
download)
Blindsight
by Peter Watts