Tag: cyberpunk
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Interview with Bruce Sterling (ROBOT ARTISTS AND BLACK SWANS)
Bruce Sterling helped to define cyberpunk when he edited the anthology Mirrorshades in 1986, and wrote some of the genres defining texts such as Schismatrix (1985) ... -
ROBOT ARTISTS & BLACK SWANS: THE ITALIAN FANTASCIENZA STORIES by Bruce Sterling (BOOK REVIEW)
“Ideas changed the world. Thoughts changed the world – and thoughts could be written down. I had forgotten that writing could have such urgency, that writing ... -
STORMLAND by John Shirley (BOOK REVIEW)
“You haven’t been here that long. Just wait. I don’t go for it either, but who’s in charge of Stormland, really? The perpetual storm system is! ... -
Interview with JOHN SHIRLEY (Stormland)
John Shirley is one of the original cyberpunk authors, and his Eclipse trilogy, comprised of Eclipse (1985), Eclipse Penumbra (1988) and Eclipse Corona (1990), is one ... -
Interview with Rudy Rucker (WARE TETRALOGY)
Wheenk! An Interview With Rudy Rucker 10 March 2021 Rudy Rucker is one of the key speculative fiction writers of the last forty years. He ... -
POSTSINGULAR by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“Orphids are quantum computers. They don’t observe; they entangle.” “’We’re alchemists,’ said Thuy. ‘Transmuting our lives into myth and fable.’” Rudy Rucker’s Ware tetralogy is an ... -
FREEWARE by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“All my Silly Putters have turned into fucked-up aliens. They’ve been taken over by some kind of rogue software from outer space – I didn’t ask ... -
WETWARE by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“’We’re going to start making meat bodies for ourselves, Cobb,’ said Loki. ‘So we can all go down to Earth, and blend in. It’s fair. Humans ... -
Kathleen Ann Goonan (1952-2021)
The Fantasy Hive is sorry to hear of the passing of Kathleen Ann Goonan. An American science fiction writer with an abiding love of jazz music, ... -
SOFTWARE by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“Intellectually he had always known it was possible. A robot, or a person, has two parts: hardware and software. The hardware is the actual physical material ...
