Cyberpunk, solarpunk and other punkz


27.09.2025

Schismatrix

💧 Schismatrix (1985) by Bruce Sterling is a foundational cyberpunk / post-cyberpunk novel set several centuries in the future, after humanity has spread throughout the...
27.09.2025

Neuromancer

💧 Neuromancer (1984) by William Gibson is the novel that defined cyberpunk. Set in a near-future global sprawl, it follows Case, a washed-up hacker navigating megacorp...
03.02.2026

Metaverse

"So Hiro's not actually here at all. He's in a computer-generated universe that his computer is drawing onto his goggles and pumping into his earphones. In the lingo, this imagi...
While observing the splendour of Atlantis-Shanghai, John Percival Hackworth whispers UNA's core instruction sequence into ears of his daugher Fiona. Mediated by Primer and Miranda, the sequence is also transferred into the Mind of little Nell, future queen of the Mouse Army.
27.01.2026

Nanopunk

💧 Nanopunk is a speculative genre in which nanotechnology replaces industry, infrastructure, and scarcity itself, reorganizing society around control of matt...
27.09.2025

Baroquepunk, Steampunk & co.

Baroquepunk is a speculative genre where ornament, excess, and early-modern worldviews collide with systems thinking. Inspired by Stephenson's Baroque Cycle, it treats the Baroq...
27.09.2025

Solarpunk

💧 Solarpunk is a speculative genre and cultural movement imagining desirable futures built on renewable energy, ecological repair, and social justice. Rooted in the id...
27.01.2026

Afrofuturism

💧 Afrofuturism is a cultural and speculative framework that reimagines the past, present, and future through African and African-diasporic perspectives, blending science fiction...
Can poodles fly ?
27.01.2026

Berlinpunk

Imagine Berlin in 2300 / AE330. Is it still a city or did it turn into desert ? Or jungle ? Is UdK still planning to relocate to Tempelhof ? Do foxes still r...