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Early use of the word "punk" to signify a criminal
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CyberPunk History
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Cyberpunk "The Final Solution" published in Vague
In England, Max Dowhham's -
The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism published
Storming the Reality Studio published
Synners published
Terminator 2 released
The Silicon Man published
Transreal! published
U.S. intelligence agents reportedly cripple Iraqi air defense computers with a virus during the Gulf War (Jan)
Lewis Shiner announces in the Op-Ed pages of the New York Times that he has resigned from cyberpunk (Jan.7)
Steven Jackson Games sues the Secret Service (May 1)
"Michelangelo" virus media -
The CyberPunk Project
The Cyberpunk Project and Cyberpunk Information Database opened (November)
William Gibson's and Tom Maddox's episode, "Kill Switch" premiers on The X-Files (Feb 15)
Burning Chrome stage adaptation opens in Chicago (Feb 6) -
Cyberculture at the End of the Century - Published
Escape Velocity; Cyberculture at the End of the Century published
FutureSex goes online
Ramones break up
Ribofunk! collection published (Mar.)
Datableed - the second Virtual Futures conference meets (May)
Sex Pistols reunion tour begins at Hollola, Finland (June 21)
Holy Fire Published (July)
Idoru published (Sept.)
Kyoko Date, the virtual girl, activated
Hacking the Future by Arthur & Marilouise Kroker published
Clinton signs Communications Decency Act into US law (Feb. 8)
Wired maga