Cyberpunk

Key Moments in Cyberpunk History

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  • Use of the word 'punk' to signify criminal

  • Word 'cybernetics' coined by Norbet Weiner

    Word 'cybernetics' coined by Norbet Weiner

  • Word 'cyborg' coined by Manfred Clynes

    Word 'cyborg' coined by Manfred Clynes

  • "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" published

    "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" published

    By Phillip K. Dick
  • "Web of Angels" published

    "Web of Angels" published

    By John M. Ford
  • "Bladerunner" released

    "Bladerunner" released

    Directed by Ridley Scott and based on the novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Phillip K. Dick
  • "Neuromancer" published

    "Neuromancer" published

    By William Gibson
  • "The Terminator" released

    "The Terminator" released

    Directed by James Cameron
  • "Terminator 2: Judgement Day" released

    "Terminator 2: Judgement Day" released

    Directed by James Cameron
  • "The Matrix" released

    "The Matrix" released

    Directed by Andy and Lana Wachowski