The Future Is Now: Mr. Robot and Our Cyberpunk Reality
September 14, 201649m 32s
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Show Notes
The cyberpunk subgenre of science fiction emerged in the '70s and '80s with books like Neuromancer and movies like Blade Runner set in the early 21st century in a world full of high tech and lowlifes, in a society divided and unequal, dominated by mega corporations, where the lines between actual reality and virtual reality have started to blur.
Sound familiar?
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