Re:"Anything threatening to be a subculture is commodified b...
by lupusreal on Monday February 03, 2025 @12:30PM
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I think Neuromancer is timeless and will prove to have extremely long-lasting appeal, even long after the ideas in it are hopelessly dated, because of how stylish it is. It will last like Lovecraft gas because of how much fun it is to read.
Contrast with Asimov, who's books were carried by ideas but had a very tedious style.
Contrast with Asimov, who's books were carried by ideas but had a very tedious style.