Some Aspects of California Cyberpunk

Some Aspects of California Cyberpunk

This paper explores the rise and fall of Cyberpunk influences in California’s Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay area circa 1988–93, in prevalent technologies, industry, by artists and in enthusiastic magazines thriving there. Attentive to the Cyberpunk novelists, an animating...

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Main Author: Mike Mosher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Arts
Subjects:
cyberpunk
YLEM artists using science and technology
SCAN
virtual reality
HyperCard
MONDO 2000
Timothy Leary
bOING bOING
Marshall McLuhan
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/7/4/54
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Summary:This paper explores the rise and fall of Cyberpunk influences in California’s Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay area circa 1988–93, in prevalent technologies, industry, by artists and in enthusiastic magazines thriving there. Attentive to the Cyberpunk novelists, an animating spirituality of the time also looks to Timothy Leary and Marshall McLuhan.
ISSN:2076-0752

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