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  • ...(born April 14, 1954, Brownsville, Texas, U.S.) American author of science fiction who in the mid-1980s emerged as a proponent of the subgenre known as cyberp ...uring the 19th century. In 1992 he published Globalhead, a volume of short fiction, and The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier, an
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  • The Human Body as Cultural Metaphor in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Machine-Age Utopias to Digital-Era Dystopias ...esent digital constructs. The thesis of the anthology is that many science fiction and fantasy texts present human-technological constructs, concepts or chara
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  • "Science fiction writers deliberately shift the framing of things in their novels"
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  • ...nifesto] by [[Donna Haraway]].<ref>[[Donna Haraway]], "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century," in Simi .... This is a struggle over life and death, but the boundary between science fiction and social reality is an optical illusion.
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  • ...onversation. Cyborgs were also explored through different works of Science Fiction (although this tradition goes back to works such as Mary Shelley’s Franke ...scholars from seemingly disparate fields came together to form a new meta-science. At these conferences the concepts of feedback loops, information, and syst
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  • [[Image:architecture-fiction-Maggie-Nichols.jpg|center|600px]] Architecture fiction is a way of exploring and testing alternative built forms and urban environ
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  • Baudrillard admits that this is close to ‘science fiction’. It is perhaps closer than he realised: E.M. Forster had already suggest ...tually used several times in the essay - an ideology that began in science fiction novels and has been used to conceptualize a series of new media that did no
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  • In Paintwork, science fiction author Tim Maughan wrote about a HUD integrated with Google Maps leading th
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  • 26 Architecture Fiction ...ion science fiction and fictive worlds in the first paragraph. the science fiction part (which what it really seems to be about) doesn't show up until much la
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  • ...simultaneous parallelism".<ref>Heinlein, Robert. Waldo. Astounding Science Fiction. 1942.</ref></blockquote>
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  • The idea of a consciousness slum comes from a work of science fiction called Postsingular, by Rudy Rucker.<ref>Rucker, Rudy. Postsingular. http:/
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  • ...Terminator (1984). It is a form of Neo-noir concentrating more on science fiction themes. The term was coined in The Terminator[citation needed] as the name "[http://www.ylem.org/Journal/2003Iss02vol23.pdf Tech Noir]". Artists Using Science & Technology 23 (2). January - February 2003.
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  • ...der them in a new light. The Star Trek storyline is a mix of hard and soft fiction. The hard sciences of space travel and faster than light technology are com
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  • ...ose antinomies play out in diverse genres such as science fiction, realist fiction and magical realism to suggest that the posthuman can find expression in a ...contemporary, fin-de-siecle Americans to confront the possible hazards of science by re-embracing spiritualism and humanism. These contemporary narratives sh
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  • The term Spime is a newly coined term created by science fiction author Bruce Sterling to describe the convergence of six emerging technolog
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  • ...r existence and spread. It is associated with science fiction, speculative fiction, futurism, occultism, and conspiracy theories. ...They are often associated with the fields of science fiction, speculative fiction, and futurism, as well as with certain forms of occultism and conspiracy th
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  • ...interface, artificial life, functional electrical stimulation, and neural science. Each CyborgCamp has its own mix of topics created by what the attendees wa
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  • ...to the recent availability of cheap blue LED and the influence of science fiction franchises like Blade Runner. ...packs. Many generations grew up with the exciting Truthy covers of Popular Science magazines. After seeing outbreaks of truthiness repeatedly come and go for
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