Key Moments In the history of Cyberpunk

  • Dr Androdids Dream of Electric Sheep (1968)

    Dr Androdids Dream of Electric Sheep (1968)
    Click on the link for plot overview, once again couldnt fit it all in. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_Androids_Dream_of_Electric_Sheep%3F
  • The Minds Eye 1981

    The Minds Eye 1981
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  • Scott Ridley's Blade Runner ( 1982)

    Scott Ridley's  Blade Runner ( 1982)
    Blade Runner Captures the quintessence of cyberpunk aesthetic a juxtaposition of high technology with social decay as troubling allegory of the relationship between humanity and machines, in particular, artificially intelligent machines.Reference: Pivato, M, 2000, “ A very short history of cyberpunk”, Torontohttp://www.athabascau.ca/courses/engl/491/cyberpunk_history.pdf ( accessed online , 21/08/2012)
  • Willam Gibson's Burning Chrome - (1982)

    Willam Gibson's Burning Chrome - (1982)
    This link should give you info about Burning Chrome, couldn't type it all here.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_Chrome
  • The Glass Hammer 1985

    The Glass Hammer 1985
  • Mirrorshades 1986

    Mirrorshades 1986
    Mirrorshades is an anthology of Science Fiction writing that that was edited by Bruce Sterling that came out in 1986. It's got a vision of the future in a story called "Freezone," by John Shirley, that is very interesting considering it was written in 1985: