Nov 22, 2021
Cyberpunk has produced many offshoots over the years as new authors have applied the style to other historical eras and new technologies. In this episode, we tour the wide spread of these diverse subgenres.
Book recommendations:
The
Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling
The
Diamond Age by Neal...
Nov 8, 2021
Cyberpunk was the big new subgenre of sci-fi in the 80s--the combination of "lowlife and high-tech." In this episode, we explore the highlights of this subgenre.
Book recommendation: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
Other works discussed:
Akira
Neuromancer by
William Gibson
The
Matrix
Altered
Carbon by Richard K. Morgan