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Last Week in Cyberpunk 7/17/2017

July 18, 2017

Written by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas)

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Last Week in Cyberpunk 7/7/2017

July 8, 2017

Written by Daniel Rodriguez

Written by Daniel Rodriguez

July 5, 2017

Southland Tales, the Greatest Cult Film You’ve Probably Never Heard of

Things haven’t been easy for Richard Kelly. It can be argued today that Donnie Darko is one of the best, and perhaps the first, cult classic of the 21st century. That came after being dismissed at Sundance for being too confusing a film and less accessible to audiences than Memento and Hedwig and the Angry […]

Written by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas)

July 2, 2017

Last Week in Cyberpunk 7/1/2017

Reality can be harsh, and the reality is that cyber-freedoms are in more danger than ever, but there is still light at the end of the tunnel as long as we continue to fight. The media that we enjoy, itself, can be a great bastion of the necessary resistance to oppressive moves by governments all […]

Written by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas)

June 30, 2017

Cybernetic Punk – A Cyberpunk Noir Comic

Cybernetic Punk is an original cyberpunk comic undergoing crowdfunding by artist and writer Scott Austin. Although Austin’s work is heavily inspired by many classic cyberpunk tales from Blade Runner to Akira, many of his strongest influences are from the inspirations of the original cyberpunk writers themselves, such as hard-boiled detective novels, film noir, and the […]

Written by Daniel Rodriguez

June 29, 2017

How Mr. Robot Makes Sense of Political Vigilantism

Civil disobedience has changed. While the past year reminded us the will to physically mobilize is still alive, it doesn’t address the rise in political vigilantism. In “The Ethics of Government Whistleblowing,” Candice Delmas defines political vigilantism as criminal activity meant to affect existing political order. When a piece of privileged information makes its way […]

Written by Mike Dank (Famicoman)

June 28, 2017

Recollecting The Future— An Omni Retrospective

The first time I read anything out of Omni, I probably had a completely different experience than you did. The original run of Omni, the iconic science and science fiction magazine, ran in print from 1978 to 1995, ending when I was just four years old. The first time I eyed the pages was maybe […]