Literature Yet to Come
One reasonable thought with anything new is: how might this ruin absolutely everything? We are focusing on the 2010s, but looking back to some cyberpunk predecessors, the genre is centrally dystopian. In cyberpunk, though, the technology is often a secondary factor in the anxiety: high-end technology expands economic inequality, it
Literature Yet to Come
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last week, I introduced some of the general terrain of literature in the 2010s and the challenges which limit the turn toward writing which captures the texture of digital life. If you have not read that, you can find it here [https://www.precursorpoets.com/hyperconnectivity-week1/]. If the goal
Literature Yet to Come
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Literature Yet to Come
A literary exploration of the art of cancellation as understood through Zadie Smith's "Now More Than Ever" and Evan Harris' Suspended. There are among us extraordinary artists, though the artistry of their craft is little acknowledged. We must occasionally review the scope of what we
Literature Yet to Come
The Internet got wiped out last year, twice. Why? In March of 2019, Tim Maughan published Infinite Detail, and in June, Karen An-hwei Lee published The Maze of Transparencies. These two very different novels are structured around imagining a complete global collapse of the Internet and the far-reaching effects of
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