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Let's take a journey back to the 1980's to discover the origins of the Cyberpunk movement in Blade Runner and Neuromancer, in literature, cinema, television, video games, comics and more! In this 1st episode of the documentary miniseries, we will discover the wonders of Cyberpunk, dating back to the 1940's, all the way through 1989.

Additional writing by Cult of the Cyber // Skull
   / cultofthecyberskull  

0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:19 - The Origins of Cyberpunk
0:04:14 - Proto-Punk
0:04:58 - Philip K. Dick
0:05:30 - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
0:06:25 - Colossus: The Forbin Project
0:07:03 - Westworld
0:08:53 - The Long Tomorrow, Métal Hurlant
0:09:21 - 2000 AD, Judge Dredd
0:09:51 - Early authors, origin of the term "cyberpunk"
0:11:09 - Future Noir
0:11:25 - Blade Runner
0:18:49 - Syd Mead
0:19:55 - TRON
0:20:55 - Neuromancer
0:24:55 - Going Mainstream
0:25:20 - Cyberpunk tabletop game
0:26:07 - Shadowrun
0:29:08 - WarGames
0:29:28 - Trancers
0:29:56 - The Terminator
0:31:02 - Blade Runner, the game
0:32:04 - Max Headroom
0:33:55 - RoboCop
0:36:22 - RoboCop, the game
0:36:45 - The Running Man
0:37:38 - Bubblegum Crisis
0:38:10 - Akira
0:39:07 - Interactive media
0:39:21 - Snatcher
0:41:50 - Neuromancer, the game
0:43:52 - Cyberpunk literary symposium

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MUSIC CREDITS

Full credits here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w...

Intro: 'Insomniac' by Matt Large
   • Insomniac  

Credits & title card music: 'Neon Wave' by Dimadjdocent
https://audiojungle.net/item/neon-wav...

Outro: 'Flight Path' by Kuedo
   • Flight Path  

Stock music licensed through www.EpidemicSound.com

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FOOTAGE CREDITS

B.A.T. footage by ankokumen
   • B.A.T.: Bureau of Astral Troubleshoot...  

Neuromancer cyberspace gameplay by Crowley9
   / @crowley9  

Snatcher footage by GoggleBoxFairy
   • Video  

RoboCop MAME footage by bubufufu and Si0r
   • MAME Robocop (No Death)  
   • Robocop (1988) - Arcade Longplay  

Blade Runner, Tron art by Syd Mead
http://sydmead.com/

Neuromancer 3D artwork rendition by Rafael Moco
https://www.artstation.com/artwork/ZLR5X

Circuit's Edge gameplay by MDCore
   • Let's Play Circuit's Edge - Part 10 -...  

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SOURCES

Gardner Dozois
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archiv...

Shadowrun
https://web.archive.org/web/200706270...
https://shadowrun.fandom.com/

Blade Runner convention |    • Blade Runner Convention Reel (1982)  

Nuyen in Neuromancer | https://books.google.com/books?id=1py...

"Cyberpunk" term origin | https://books.google.com/books?id=5ER...

The Future of Human-Machine Communications: The Turing Test | https://www.bbvaopenmind.com/en/artic...

Post-humanism and ecocide | http://project.cyberpunk.ru/idb/post-...

How I Wrote Neuromancer | https://www.theguardian.com/books/201...

Androids Dream of Electric Sheep - WW2 influences | https://galaxypress.com/inspired-phil...

Making of Blade Runner |    • Blade Runner: Designing the Future- P...  

"Cyberpunks" by Timothy Leary | https://urbigenous.net/library/cyberp...

Equilibrium's cyberpunk themes | https://static.anarchivism.org/cyberp...

Street Samurai Blog:
http://street-samurai.blogspot.com

William Gibson early writing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William...

William Gibson interview (1991) |    • William Gibson - Cyberpunk - BBC Late...  

The Long Tomorrow, Metal Hurlant's influence to cyberpunk media
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lon...)

William Gibson's Neuromancer and Science Fiction
http://mason.gmu.edu/~rutledge/neurom...

Defining Cyberpunk
http://mason.gmu.edu/~rutledge/neur_c...

The Cyberpunk Project
http://project.cyberpunk.ru/idb/index...

Cyberpunk Historical Timeline
http://project.cyberpunk.ru/idb/timel...

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