Tag: cyberpunk

Please Kill Me (Review)

Post author By karlschmieder
Post date April 7, 2018
Categories In 100 Days of Writing, 3x5, Advertising, Book Reviews, Brooklyn, Influences, interviews, Music, NYC, Science Fiction, Writing
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Pedro Paramo is the book I’ve most given away. It’s a thin, easy to read, very influential novel. It will haunt you. The second book I’ve most given away is Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain’s Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk. Through a series of alternating interviews, PKM traces the history of punk. From New […]

The Sprawl Trilogy

Post author By karlschmieder
Post date February 8, 2018
Categories In 3x5, biotechnology, book notes, Book Reviews, Influences, Science Fiction, synthetic biology, Writing
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Netflix just started airing Altered Carbon. It’s a rad take Richard K. Morgan’s 2002 cyberpunk novel. One of my favorite genres, cyberpunk typically explores how the street repurposes tech, life in cyberspace and off-planet. Last fall, I reread William Gibson’s Sprawl Trilogy – Neuromancer, Count Zero, and Mona Lisa Overdrive. (Neuromancer, BTW, is credited with […]