Showing posts with label William Gibson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label William Gibson. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

A Heady Discovery





















Says cyber guru supreme William Gibson in his highly recommended non-fiction collection Distrust That Particular Flavor: "The Walkman changed the way we understand cities. I first heard Joy Division on a Walkman, and I remain unable to separate the experience of the music's bleak majesty from the first heady discovery of the pleasures of musically encapsulated fast-forward urban motion..."

Joy Division - Disorder

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Cool Hunter




















"I´m a cool hunter making you my way, like a brand name you´ll replay..." Just found out that William Gibson´s got a new novel out. Ordered it right away, as I´ve been digging his revolutionary cyberpunk stuff ever since picking up ´that big sign down the road where it all started´: Neuromancer. Wonder if Kim and Thurston have read Zero History yet...

Sonic Youth - Pattern Recognition MP3
Sonic Youth - The Sprawl MP3