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- adjective informal Reminiscent of the
cyberpunk genre .
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First, “The Paparazzi of Dreams,” which is an sf/mystery/cyberpunky thing that I first published in Analog in 2004.
Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Two Electronic Stories–One Free 2010
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First, “The Paparazzi of Dreams,” which is an sf/mystery/cyberpunky thing that I first published in Analog in 2004.
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Sure, Vacuum Flowers does neatly fit into the cyberpunky domain (pre - or post - or whatever): set in an accessible where earth has been overrun by The Comprise, a voracious digital hive-mind, and the remaining free-will humans has escaped out into the solar system.
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Harrison's genius is to tie Kearney's narrative thread to those of Seria Mau – a far-future girl existing in harmony with White Cat, her spaceship, surfing a part of the galaxy known as the Kefahuchi Tract – and Chinese Ed, a sleazy if likeable cyberpunky chancer with a passion for virtual sex.
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Has a similar post/pre-cyberpunky mix to it, but set mainly on a lush, tech-deprived planet.
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And in similar vein, some of Pat Cadigan's stuff might aspire towards a cyberpunky hardness?
mikandra: a thought about Science Fiction mikandra 2010
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Not all manifestos are all cyberpunky and about denouncing the weak and decadent ;
Towards my own Reviewing Philosophy Karen Burnham 2008
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People think I'm being cyberpunky when in fact I'm being semi-Victorian with the extra "e".
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On My Way to Paradise isn't for everyone - it's cyberpunky to the max ... but I digress.
The Last Pentacle of the Sun - Writings in Support of the West Memphis Three deep_bluze 2004
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It's more Ridley Scott than Akira Kurosawa, but nearly as eye-catching as the original Seven Samurai , in a cyberpunky way.
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