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Blade Runner was released
Ridley Scott's Blade Runner was released to theaters. -
First Appearance of the word 'Cyberpunk"
Author Bruce Bethke Published a Short story in the November 1983 issue of AMAZING Science Fiction Stories Volume 57. In this short story, Bethke uses the word "cyberpunk" this being the first time the word was ever published. Resources:
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William Gibson's Neuromancer
William Gibson's novel Neuromancer was published on this date. Nueromancer was the first cyber punk novel ever published. the publication of this novel hepled to cement the cyberpunk genre throught out society It also, Coined the term "Cyberspace." Resources:
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Terminator
James Cameron's 1986 film Terminator was released into theaters on this date. The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, and Linda Hamilton. This film depicts the events of a cyborge sent back in time from the future to protect a young boy. Resources:
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Cyberpunk! TIME magazine cover
TIME magazine released its Feb. 1993 cover with the word cyberpunk across also describing cyberpunk as, "Virtual sex, smart drugs and synthetic rock 'n' roll! a futuristic subculture erupts from the electronic underground Resources:
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Website and Database Released
The Cyberpunk Project and the Cyberpunk information databse were released. Both of these two sites have extensive amounts of information and links abot the Cyberpunk genre. Resources:
http://project.cyberpunk.ru/idb/
