cyberpunk movement

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The cyberpunk movement is a science fiction subgenre and cultural trend characterized by high-tech, dystopian futures, anti-establishment themes, and gritty urban settings that explore the collision of advanced technology with social decay.

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Label Occurrences
cyberpunk 1
cyberpunk movement canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural movement ⓘ
literary movement ⓘ
science fiction subgenre ⓘ
associatedWithConcept cybernetic implants ⓘ
cyberspace ⓘ
hacking ⓘ
megacorporations ⓘ
urban sprawl ⓘ
virtual reality ⓘ
emergedInPeriod late 1970s ⓘ
genreOf cyberpunk fiction ⓘ
hasCharacteristic anti-establishment themes ⓘ
dystopian futures ⓘ
focus on corporate power ⓘ
focus on cybernetic augmentation ⓘ
focus on hackers ⓘ
focus on social decay ⓘ
gritty urban environments ⓘ
high-tech settings ⓘ
noir-influenced tone ⓘ
street-level perspective ⓘ
hasNotableAuthor Bruce Sterling ⓘ
John Shirley ⓘ
Pat Cadigan ⓘ
Rudy Rucker ⓘ
William Gibson ⓘ
hasNotableWork Akira ⓘ
linked to: Akira (English dub)

Blade Runner ⓘ
Ghost in the Shell ⓘ
Neuromancer ⓘ
Snow Crash ⓘ
hasTheme alienation in technological societies ⓘ
collision of advanced technology with low life ⓘ
corporate control and capitalism ⓘ
identity and transhumanism ⓘ
rebellion against authority ⓘ
surveillance and loss of privacy ⓘ
virtual reality and cyberspace ⓘ
influenced anime and manga ⓘ
biopunk ⓘ
cyberculture ⓘ
music and fashion ⓘ
post-cyberpunk ⓘ
steampunk ⓘ
video game aesthetics ⓘ
influencedBy New Wave science fiction ⓘ
computer culture ⓘ
noir fiction ⓘ
postmodern literature ⓘ
punk subculture ⓘ
roseToProminenceIn 1980s ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bruce Sterling → influencedBy → cyberpunk movement ⓘ
Hackers → genre → cyberpunk ⓘ
linked to: cyberpunk movement