Category Archives: Cyberpunk

Strange Days

It’s like a cyberpunk period piece, but with a strung-out Voldemort instead of cyber-ninjas. Continue reading

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Altered Carbon

You can’t just have your characters announce how they feel. That makes me feel angry! Continue reading

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The Diamond Age

Oh hey, it’s the last of the readable Neal Stephenson novels! ( I kid, I kid. Mostly.) Continue reading

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Hyperion

If you enjoy science fiction and haven’t read this book, please stop what you’re doing and do so now. I’LL WAIT. Continue reading

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Count Zero

Fun Fact: The Sonic Youth song “The Sprawl” is referring to these books. Which is cool because Daydream Nation is a masterwork in its own right. Continue reading

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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

And now I know what it feels like to be a partial cyborg in a world that looks down on dudes with robot arms and sunglasses implants. Continue reading

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Otherland: Sea of Silver Light

Thus concludes my thoughts on a series of books that nobody I know will ever read. Continue reading

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Ghost in the Shell

Featuring the only movie poster I could find that wasn’t all gratuitous anime nudity. Sorry. Continue reading

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The Matrix

Don’t take either pill, because drugs are for losers. Just say no, Neo. Continue reading

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Otherland: River of Blue Fire

Novel * Tad Williams * Entropic VR Fantasy * 1998 Synopsis Now that I’m ostensibly half way through this series (by book if not page count, the last two entries are real shelf-breakers) I am reminded of the various disclaimers … Continue reading

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