The Dumb Cyberpunk Present (Time of Monsters #4)

Cyberpunk predicted in the early 1980s that people would one day live in a world that looked very much like the 1990s. Its authors – led by William Gibson – did this primarily by taking the temperature of the world around them and just predicting the worst non-apocalyptic future they could. It was also the most successfully predictive science fiction movement ever.

Analysis, Time of Monsters, Written by: CameronCameron SummersJuly 29, 2020Cyberpunk, Jobsian Minimalism, Futurism, Mike Pondsmith, Bruce Sterling, William Gibson, The Matrix, Twee, Warren Ellis, Transmetropolitan, PoliticsComment