Posts tagged Neuromancer
Edgar's Book Round-Up, January-February 2021
Edgar's Book Round-Up, January-February 2021

it’s 2021; we’re locked in now, and it already feels like it’s been a full year since 1 January. Needless to say, this has been a lot to deal with, and I have been taking refuge, once again, in the written word.

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Book reviews, Written by: EdgarC.-E. BoylesBooks, Come Tumbling Down, In Absent Dream, Seanan McGuire, Ninefox Gambit, Yoon Ha Lee, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, Robin Sloan, Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea, Raven Strategem, We Are Never Meeting In Real Life, Samantha Irby, Wilder Girls, Rory Power, Revenant Gun, Machineries of Empire, Heaven, emerson Whitney, A.J. HAckwith, the Library of the Unwritten, Neuromancer, William Gibson, Across the Green Grass Fields, Drowned Country, Emily Tesh, Upright Women Wanted, Sarah Gailey, N.K. Jemisin, The City We Became, The Archive of the Forgotten, C. L. Polk, Witchmark, Raybearer, Jordan IfuekoComment
To Live and Die by Metaphor
To Live and Die by Metaphor

Crafting new metaphors is a difficult task: very few of us try to do it regularly, and oftentimes, when we do, it is supposed to apply to a particular situation that will arise once and then never again – and so our metaphors are purpose-made for one thing and one thing only, and it is only an accident when it becomes more generally applied.

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Analysis, Written by: CameronCameron SummersMetaphors, Rene Descartes, Blade Runner, Karl Marx, AJJ, Neuromancer, William GibsonComment