History of Cyberpunk - Important books and movies

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    Before Cyberpunk

  • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Basis for the first cyberpunk movie 'Blade Runner' by Philip K. Dick

    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Basis for the first cyberpunk movie 'Blade Runner' by Philip K. Dick
    What makes us human and differentiate us from maschines?
  • The Shockwave Rider by John Brunner

    The Shockwave Rider by John Brunner
    A dystopian future in the 21th century where everything is dominated by computers programs.
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    Creation of the term Cyberpunk

  • Blade Runner by Ridley Scott

    Blade Runner by Ridley Scott
    Dystopian future about genetically engineered organic robots which help to discover other planets.
  • Neuromancer by William Gibson

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    Cyberpunk becomes popular

  • Blood Music by Greg Bear

    Blood Music by Greg Bear
    A story about a dystopian future which has to deal with biotechnologies.
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    Cyberpunk in our time

  • The Matrix - Movie

    The Matrix - Movie
    Every person lives a life that is created in its head by maschines. A small group of people try to fight against the regime of these maschines which controll the whole world and every life.