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Cyberpunk

Now romancer: William Gibson has been hailed as a prophet and a futurist, but his eye is on the present moment. He talks to Salon about virtual readings, emerging technology and his new novel -- set in 2006.; By Dennis Lim Aug 11, 2007
Nodal point: William Gibson talks about how his new present-day novel, "Pattern Recognition," processes the apocalyptic mind-set of a post-9/11 world.; By Andrew Leonard Feb 13, 2003
Riding shotgun with William Gibson: In a new documentary, the archetypal cyberpunk author displays his new obsession: Media, not technology.; By Andrew Leonard Feb 7, 2001
The Linux jihad: Or, what do alien crypto, poststructuralism and virtual private networks all have in common?; By Andrew Leonard Dec 15, 2000
The ambivalent cyberpunk: In his epic new novel, Bruce Sterling leaves technophilia behind and sides with humanity.; By Gavin McNett Oct 30, 2000
"All Tomorrow's Parties" by William Gibson: In his newest novel, the cyberspace visionary stays one step ahead of the future.; By Frank Houston Oct 29, 1999
Letters to the Editor: Horowitz takes aim at wrong targets, and misfires. Plus: the bizarre world of advertising; do doctors always know best?; Letters to the Editor Oct 4, 1999
"An engine of anarchy": Ken MacLeod talks about his rebellious youth, his political paradoxes and the visionary power of cyberpunk.; By Andrew Leonard Jul 27, 1999
A Trotskyist libertarian cyberpunk?: Ken MacLeod, science fiction's freshest new writer, achieves the highly improbable with wit and style.; By Andrew Leonard Jul 27, 1999
Letters to the Editor: Readers tell British expat Toby Young: Go home; Rudy Rucker defends his novel (and his spirituality).; Letters to the Editor Jul 12, 1999
"Seek!": Rudy Rucker yearns for gnarliness: All that exists in that edge between order and disorder is gnarly and delightful, in the latest essays from the sci-fi writer.; By Etelka Lehoczky Jun 30, 1999
Deep code: Neal Stephenson talks about the history of secrecy, the role of equations in art and the glory of open-source software.; By Andrew Leonard May 19, 1999
You can never read too much into it: David Cronenberg on the dislocating experience of watching "Existenz," modernist moviemaking and technology as an extension of the human body.; By Alan E. Rapp Apr 29, 1999
The return of the queen of cyberpunk: Science fiction novelist Pat Cadigan watches her imagined futures turn real; By Andrew Leonard Nov 18, 1998
Is cyberpunk still breathing?: Two new science-fiction novels take a stab at an increasingly moribund genre.; By Andrew Leonard Sep 14, 1998

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